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Spider-Man: Brand New Day has finally topped Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become the highest-grossing movie ever at…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has surpassed Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become the highest-grossing movie of all time at the North American box office, earning over $936 million. The film also holds the title for the highest-grossing Marvel movie domestically. Globally, it has grossed $2.45 billion.

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Retro Gamer

Despite Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaking box office records, Sony boss says he doesn't know when Spider-Man 5 will release: "We don’t have a date for it yet"

Despite Spider-Man: Brand New Day achieving record-breaking box office success, Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Ravi Ahuja stated that a release date for Spider-Man 5 has not yet been set. Ahuja expressed surprise at the film's performance, attributing its emotional resonance and action-packed scenes to its appeal. While a release window for Spider-Man 5 is uncertain, a Spider-Verse movie is slated for next year.

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Retro Gamer

VisionQuest showrunner confirms when the upcoming TV show takes place on the Marvel timeline

VisionQuest showrunner Terry Matalas confirmed that the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe series takes place approximately four years after Spider-Man: No Way Home, placing it in 2028 and current with Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The show will explore Vision's internal struggles and his connection to his son, Tommy Shepherd, following the events of WandaVision. Despite being billed as a conclusion to the WandaVision trilogy, Matalas indicated it could be a sequel with potential for future seasons.

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Retro Gamer

Sony executive says Spider-Man: Brand New Day was such a success because it's "not so much a superhero film,…

Sony executive Tom Rothman attributes the massive success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the second highest-grossing superhero film of all time, to its relatable human story about loneliness and friendship, rather than just its superhero elements. The film has earned $2.4 billion worldwide and continues to resonate with audiences for its exploration of the transition into adulthood.

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Retro Gamer

Spider-Man: Brand New Day director says using Hulk "wasn't a mandate" and he had to ask Kevin Feige for…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day director Destin Daniel Cretton revealed he had to ask Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige for permission to include Mark Ruffalo's Hulk in the film. Cretton stated that the Hulk's appearance was not a mandate but a request that Feige approved. The movie focuses on Peter Parker's emotional journey dealing with loneliness after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home.

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Retro Gamer

Amazing Spider-Man's Mary Jane actor says she was removed from the movie because it would be "weird" to "introduce a new love interest" after Emma Stone's Gwen Stacy

Actress Shailene Woodley, who was cast as Mary Jane Watson in The Amazing Spider-Man franchise, revealed she was removed from the film due to plans to introduce her character after the death of Gwen Stacy. Woodley filmed scenes with Andrew Garfield for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, but the studio decided against introducing a new love interest immediately after Gwen Stacy's demise, ultimately canceling plans for The Amazing Spider-Man 3.

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Retro Gamer

Spider-Man: No Way Home producer explains the difference between Marvel's many worlds and the "grounded" multiverse of Dark Matter season 2

Producer Matt Tolmach discussed the differing approaches to multiverse storytelling between Marvel's cinematic universe and the Apple TV+ series Dark Matter. While Marvel focuses on superpowered variants and cosmic threats, Dark Matter explores a more grounded, relatable multiverse centered on ordinary people and existential questions. Dark Matter season 2, which premiered on August 28, continues the Dessen family's journey after encountering alternate-universe variants.

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Retro Gamer

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is officially the highest-grossing Marvel movie at the US box office after dethroning…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has officially become the highest-grossing Marvel movie at the US domestic box office, surpassing Avengers: Endgame. While Endgame still holds the global record, Brand New Day's domestic earnings have reached $855 million and are projected to climb higher. The film is set four years after Spider-Man: No Way Home and has received critical acclaim with a 90% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Retro Gamer

Disney has released a list of "essential" Marvel movies to watch before Avengers: Doomsday, and fans are debating the most confusing omissions

Disney Plus has released a list of essential Marvel movies to watch before Avengers: Doomsday, sparking debate among fans due to notable omissions like Captain Marvel and The Marvels. The list includes films from various Marvel Cinematic Universe phases, as well as some older Fox-produced Marvel movies like X-Men and X2.

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Retro Gamer

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has crossed a huge box office milestone, and has already made more than No Way Home in 3 weeks

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has surpassed $2 billion at the global box office in under a month, exceeding the total gross of Spider-Man: No Way Home. The film is now aiming for a top 3 all-time global box office finish and has already broken opening weekend records. Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige attributed the success to a focus on narrative depth rather than scale.

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Retro Gamer

Marvel boss Kevin Feige says they knew they couldn't make Spider-Man: Brand New Day "bigger" than No Way Home, so they decided to "go deeper and make it special"

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige revealed that the approach for Spider-Man: Brand New Day was to 'go deeper and make it special' rather than trying to surpass the scale of Spider-Man: No Way Home. He highlighted how the emotional core of Tom Holland's Peter Parker, now more alone after the events of No Way Home, is central to the new film's grounded narrative.

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Retro Gamer

Marvel fans think they've spotted an iconic Spider-Man villain in Brand New Day, but I'm convinced it's…

Fans are debating whether an iconic Spider-Man villain is hidden within Damage Control HQ in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. While some suggest it's the Lizard, the article argues it's more likely the remains of a Chitauri alien from The Avengers. The presence of such remains raises questions about Damage Control's activities.

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EGamers.io

The Odyssey Becomes Nolan’s Highest-Grossing Film as Spider-Man: Brand New Day Closes In on $2 Billion

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has surpassed "The Dark Knight Rises" to become his highest-grossing film worldwide, earning $1.104 billion. Meanwhile, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is on track to reach $2 billion globally, with its domestic second weekend being the third-highest ever recorded. Both films feature overlapping cast members, contributing to a combined box office total of approximately $2.8 billion.

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Retro Gamer

Tom Holland's brother has a surprising impact on Spider-Man: Brand New Day's most wholesome scene

Paddy Holland, younger brother of Tom Holland, contributed to a wholesome scene in Spider-Man: Brand New Day by drawing a LEGO Star Wars X-Wing set. This moment, featuring Peter Parker, MJ, and Ned, was a quiet highlight amidst the film's main plot. Tom Holland also revealed that the scene was rewritten on the day of filming.

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Retro Gamer

Ingenious Spider-Man theory might have figured out why Ned remembers Peter Parker in Brand New Day

A fan theory suggests that Ned Leeds remembers Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day due to a magical spell accidentally created during a handshake while Ned was wearing the Sling Ring. This theory posits that Ned's latent magical abilities may have been the key to breaking Doctor Strange's memory spell, at least for himself.

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Retro Gamer

Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s cruel twist cements this as the best MCU Spider-Man film yet

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is highlighted as the most emotionally impactful MCU Spider-Man film due to a cruel twist where MJ, under Jean Grey's control, rejects Peter Parker, leaving him heartbroken. The film explores themes of loss and rejection, with strong performances from Tom Holland and Zendaya, differentiating itself from previous MCU installments by focusing on relationship dynamics rather than death.

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Retro Gamer

5 predictions after Spider-Man: Brand New Day: What's next for Tom Holland's Spider-Man? Will he team up with…

Following the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, this article speculates on potential future storylines for Tom Holland's Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Predictions include Ned Leeds becoming the Hobgoblin, an encounter with Miles Morales off-planet, the introduction of the alien symbiote and Venom related to the Secret Wars comic arc, and Spider-Man's indirect responsibility for anti-mutant technology potentially leading to a team-up with the X-Men.

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Retro Gamer

Andrew Garfield is open to returning as Spider-Man if the idea is "completely unexpected"

Andrew Garfield expressed openness to returning as Spider-Man, but only if the project is unconventional and unexpected, perhaps exploring a new genre for the character. He mentioned that while multiversal elements brought him back for Spider-Man: No Way Home, any future appearance would need a truly unique concept. The article also briefly mentions Tom Holland's current Spider-Man film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday.

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Gamespot

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Wins Over Hideo Kojima, Then Conquers The Box Office

The new Spider-Man: Brand New Day movie achieved a massive global box office opening of $927 million, with $355 million domestically, making it the biggest opening of the year. Legendary game director Hideo Kojima praised the film's themes of loneliness and isolation, noting its fresh approach. The movie also drew inspiration from Insomniac's Spider-Man games, incorporating elements like the "Fresh Start" suit and combat finishers.

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Retro Gamer

I'm glad Spider-Man: Brand New Day doesn't completely undo the No Way Home ending

This opinion piece argues that the ending of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which maintains Peter Parker's isolation by having his loved ones forget him, strengthens his character arc and introduces much-needed consequences to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Unlike previous instances where character deaths or sacrifices were reversed, this film allows Peter's sacrifice to have lasting weight, making his struggles and choices more impactful.

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