Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Ravi Ahuja Celebrates ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s “Historic Achievement” & “Bold Creative Choices”
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At 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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“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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