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August 18, 2025
The 12 best superhero movies before the MCU changed the game include 1930s throwbacks, lots of practical effects, and some…
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April 22, 2024
Tom Holland is getting involved in the creative process behind the fourth Spider-Man movie earlier than ever, the actor recently…
Daniel Espinosa Morbius
March 31, 2022
Morbius director Daniel Espinosa has something in common with Jared Leto’s doctor-turned-vampire. The new Marvel film premieres April 1
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March 18, 2022
Oscars producer Will Packer defends decision to cut screen time for some categories; watch Tom Holland's Spider-Man audition tape; Daniel…
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January 7, 2022
Andrew Garfield revisits the sad fate of Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone) in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 during an interview with…
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December 21, 2021
We look back at overlooked movies from 2021; Spider-Man's dominance is not just limited to the big screen; Some early…
Spider-Man No Way Home
December 20, 2021
Spider-Man has third-highest domestic box office opening; Alexander Skarsgård goes Inigo Montoya in The Northman; Louis C.K. is back.
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December 17, 2021
Spider-Man: No Way Home opens to unprecedented B.O. numbers; First reactions to The Matrix Resurrections; Variety ranks Frasier episodes and…
A Ludicruous Licorice Pizza Debate; Spider-Mania; Super Mario, Bros
December 15, 2021
Dennis Hopper on a helpful dictionary definition; rooting hard for Spider-Man; people get mad at Licorice Pizza, of all things
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December 6, 2021
Tom Holland is confirmed as dancing king Fred Astaire; Jeremy Strong had a long road to Succession star Kendall Roy;…
Spider-Man, Chinatown 2, and Other Movies Cannon Films Tried and Failed to Make in the '80s
August 5, 2021
Cannon Films had huge ambitions in 1986 for films like Spider-Man and Chinatown 2. The Industry podcast explains why they…
Jason Momoa Dune; Matt Damon Slur; Unmade 80s Spider-Man; vaxxed Sundance
August 3, 2021
Dune star Jason Momoa wants more Dune; Matt Damon clarifies his position on a certain "f-slur"; looking back at the…
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May 22, 2021
A flat denial about Spider-Man: No Way Home from ex-Spidey Andrew Garfield; the Peabody Awards get it right; Amy Adams…
May 22, 2021
To celebrate Man of Steel’s release, join us as we take a look back at some of the best and…
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January 19, 2021
WandaVision beekeeper theorie; homemade Die Hard and Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Travon Free borrows from Groundhog Day to make a…
December 9, 2020
Queen's Gambit inspires a chess bot; a Spider-Man villain is multi-armed and dangerous; Steven Soderbergh takes over Oscars; a Clarice teaser.
August 14, 2017
In the world of franchises, when confusing—and, too often, contradictory—derivations and variants muck up mythology, problems ensue.
August 10, 2017
Director Marc Webb's latest The Only Living Boy in New York continues his pivot back into smaller dramas (after directing…
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June 27, 2017
This video points out how Charlie Kaufman articulated the unrealistic expectations that Hollywood creates, and offers guidelines on how to…
October 28, 2016
In looking for plot patterns in our scripts, we may better grasp the world we live in and in turn…
October 25, 2016
When it comes to writing your villain, it would be wise to take pointers from what some blockbusters get wrong…
February 22, 2016
Whether you love them or hate them, sequels are the bread and butter of Hollywood.