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Razzies 2023: Andrew Dominik’s ‘Blonde’ Leads The Pack With 8 Noms, Well Ahead Of ‘Morbius’

January 23, 2023 2:29 pm

With the Oscar nominations coming soon enough, you know it’s time for the Razzie Awards to announce the (un)lucky nominees for 2023. Most years, you can pretty much guess which films will get the (dis)honor of...

Sony Tries To Capitalize On ‘Morbius’ Meme Moment & Morbs It All Up

Charles Barfield

June 6, 2022 10:46 am

Box Office, News

Is there anything better than watching a major corporation trying to make money off of an internet meme and failing badly? Viral moments are often the product of real enthusiasm on social media, and they are d...

‘Morbius’ Director Wants To See Secret Wars-Like Event With Sony Characters

Christopher Marc

April 6, 2022 3:04 pm

News

Back in the day, Sony Pictures and Drew Goddard (“The Cabin In The Woods,” “The Martian”) had once been developing a “Sinister Six” film during the Andrew Garfield era of the 'Spider-Man' franchise. “The Amazi...

‘Morbius’: Jared Leto Was So Method & Committed He Had To Use A Wheelchair To Go To The Bathroom

Christopher Marc

April 5, 2022 10:45 am

News

Sony’s “Morbius” is finally in theaters and while people are endlessly sharing their hot takes of the poorly-reviewed superhero film (including our review) and ‘Spider-Man’ spin-off, what might be even more i...

‘Morbius’: Director Daniel Espinosa Explains Why The Tobey Maguire Spider-Man Mural From The Trailers Is Not In The Movie

Christopher Marc

April 4, 2022 11:52 am

News

After multiple delays, Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man” spin-off “Morbius” was finally released over the weekend. The third installment in Sony’s cinematic Spiderverse, which also includes the two “Venom” movies st...

‘Morbius’ Review: A Dull, Depressing Comic Book / Horror Hybrid

Jason Bailey

March 30, 2022 8:03 pm

Features, News, Reviews

There’s nothing like on-screen text over a crystal-clear establishing shot to tell you exactly how stupid a filmmaker thinks their audience is. Sometimes it’s the big, bold “PARIS, FRANCE” chyron over an aeria...

‘Morbius’ Star Jared Leto Isn’t Sure “Theaters Would Exist” Without Marvel Films

Charles Barfield

March 16, 2022 11:34 am

Box Office, News

The ‘Spider-Man’ spinoff universe that Sony is creating is about to grow some more. After two successful “Venom” films, the studio is ready to launch its second franchise, “Morbius,” in a couple of weeks. And ...

Studios Halting The Releases Of ‘The Batman,’ ‘Morbius,’ ‘Sonic 2’ & More In Russia

Charles Barfield

March 1, 2022 11:06 am

Box Office, News

Obviously, when you think of stories affecting the entire world right now, the idea that “The Batman” is on the verge of hitting theaters doesn’t feel very important. There’s the ongoing pandemic and the hosti...

Final ‘Morbius’ Trailer: Sony Tries To Make The Case For Jared Leto’s Vampire Spider-Man Spin-Off

Edward Davis

February 28, 2022 9:21 am

News, Trailers

You’re probably thinking, what exactly is Sony’s strategy with their Spider-Verse? After all, unlike Marvel or DC, or most other film studios, all their spin-offs are generally centered around super villains o...

‘Morbius’ Is Delayed Again: ‘Spider-Man’ Spinoff Film Now Arriving In April

Charles Barfield

January 4, 2022 10:28 am

Box Office, News

2022 is upon us, but here’s some news that will bring you back to the glory days of 2020 and 2021—Sony has delayed the theatrical release of the ‘Spider-Man’ spinoff film, “Morbius.” Yep, that’s right, just a ...

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