Having been revealed back in February of last year that Sony was developing a live-action Spider-Man Noir series for Prime Video, it has now been announced that Nicolas Cage is set to portray the title character, reprising his voice role from the Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Titled Noir, the show mark the first series […]
The Most Overhated Modern Superhero Movies
EJ Moreno looks at a selection of unfairly maligned superhero movies… Nowadays, all we hear is “superhero fatigue,” with audiences and critics growing tired of the genre. As cinema has been dominated by DC and Marvel for decades now, it seems like almost every superhero movie is met with a blah reaction. But that wasn’t […]
Euphoria’s Sydney Sweeney joins Dakota Johnson in Sony’s Madame Web
It looks like Sony has gained another leading actress for its upcoming Marvel film Madame Web as Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria) is joining Dakota Johnson in the Spider-Man spinoff movie. Johnson is set for the title role as Madame Web, a mysterious woman with psychic powers and connections to spiders, while Sweeney’s character is being kept […]
Spider-Man’s J.K. Simmons says he’s already shot his next J. Jonah Jameson appearance
Having portrayed the character so memorably in Sam Raimi’s original Spider-Man trilogy, J.K. Simmons made a shock return to the role of J. Jonah Jameson in the post-credits scene of last year’s Spider-Man: Far From Home, and now the Oscar-winner has revealed that he’s already shot his next appearance as the Daily Bugle’s editor-in-chief and […]
X-Men producer joins Venom 2 as November start date eyed
With the franchise coming to an end following Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox, longtime X-Men producer Hutch Parker is heading to another cinematic superhero universe as THR reports that Sony has enlisted him to produce Venom 2. Parker first joined the X-Men franchise for 2011’s The Wolverine, and worked on X-Men: Days of Future […]
Sony planning to add Spider-Man universe TV shows to its spinoff movies
Sony is apparently going to produce some Spider-Man universe TV shows in the near future to add to the ‘Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters’ spinoff movies. Spider-Man has certainly received a bump in popularity since his association with the Marvel Cinematic Universe and this rejuvenation has spread its way over to other Sony efforts in the world […]
Sinister Six movie still part of Sony’s Marvel plans
Back when it still had ambitions of spinning The Amazing Spider-Man out into its own shared superhero universe, Sony announced that it would be producing a Sinister Six movie, with Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods) brought in to write and direct. The supervillain team-up was teased during the end credits of The Amazing […]
Spider-Man spinoff Morbius to shoot in February, R-rating not ruled out
Now that Venom has got its Universe of Marvel Characters off to a healthy start at the box office, the Tom Hardy-headlined blockbuster having pulled in over $200 million in its opening weekend, it seems Sony is about to kick its Spider-Man spinoff plans into full gear. It’s already been reported that Morbius the Living Vampire […]
Sony looking to shoot Morbius, the Living Vampire in Atlanta this year
Having brought on board Oscar winner and Suicide Squad star Jared Leto for the title role back in June, it now looks like Sony is readying its Spider-Man spinoff Morbius, the Living Vampire to go into production this year. According to Geeks Worldwide, the studio is looking to shoot the Marvel movie in Atlanta, Georgia […]
Sony’s Venom tracking a record October opening at the domestic box office
This October sees the launch of ‘Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters’ with the release of Venom, which sees Tom Hardy taking on the role of fan-favourite Spider-Man villain Eddie Brock and his symbiote alter-ego. Sony has a lot riding on the film, with the studio hoping to use it as the launch pad for a […]