WorldPing“So I guess movies aren’t dead after all?” That’s the understated reaction from Tom Rothman, chairman of Sony Pictures, after “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” obliterated box office expectations.
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WorldPingAt a time when the media wants to write the obituary on superhero movies, Spider-Man: Brand New Day wasn’t your run-of-the-mill superhero movie, rather a character-driven, uniquely emotional about friendship, loneliness and connections.
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WorldPingEXCLUSIVE: Following the success this year’s War Machine, Netflix and Alan Ritchson are making long-term plans under a new first-look feature deal while also revving engines on their first project under the pact.
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WorldPingEXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios’ Orion Pictures has landed rights to Howl, a horror comedy in which Kumail Nanjiani will make his directing debut and also star from a script by Madison Vanderberg.
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WorldPingSpanish public broadcaster RTVE has boarded “Blanco,” a high-profile feature directed by Félix Viscarret (“Patria,” “Under the Stars”) about the 1997 kidnapping and murder of Basque politician Miguel Ángel Blanco by terrorist organization ETA.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
WorldPingMarvel Studios president Kevin Feige hails ‘phenomenal’ opening, which followed box office already buoyed by The Odyssey and Toy Story 5 Spider-Man: Brand New Day brought in a blockbuster $932m in worldwide ticket sales to deliver the second most l…
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President Trump called Tehran "unbelievably duplicitous" on Monday after Iran dismissed his claim that talks with the U.S. were set to restart.
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