Amazon Passes on Silk: Spider Society and Greenlights Noir
The Spider-Verse giveth and the Spider-Verse taketh away. The streaming upfront presentations are happening this week, and today, Amazon had theirs, where they gave an update on a Spider-Man-connected TV show they’ve been developing while not mentioning another. (Neither of them has Spider-Man in it, of course, because we live in the worst era). They […]
Sony Releases Short Film The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story on YouTube
This Wednesday, March 20th, Sony Pictures Animation posted a Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse spinoff short film on YouTube. The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story was produced last year to promote mental health among the youth, and was made specifically for the Kevin Love Fund as part of its “The Hero Within” lesson plan, which uses interactive […]
Disney and Epic Games Create Fortnite-Related Video Game Universe
Disney is turning to maybe the one entertainment platform where their name hasn’t yet become a joke: video games. In a statement released today following the company’s quarter 1 2024 earnings call, Disney revealed that they would be buying a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games and will be creating games and “experiences” with the […]
Miles Morales is Insomniac’s “Main” Spider-Man Now
I hope you like playing as Miles Morales in the PlayStation Spider-Man games because that’s all you’re going to get from now on. In an interview with Gizmodo, Ben Arfmann and Brittney Morris, Insomniac’s narrative director and advanced writer, confirmed that Miles Morales will be the video game series’ “main” Spider-Man going forward. *SPOILERS FOR MARVEL’S […]
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Gets Puerto Rican Flag and Spanish Language Wrong
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is a huge hit after being on sale for just a few days, but while it’s getting a lot of praise for its gameplay, it’s also being mocked as some of its woke attempts backfire. And this game does sound like it’s going for broke on that score; there are elements like the […]
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Trailer Splits the Spotlight
With the game’s release just over two weeks away, Sony is getting gamers psyched for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 by releasing a new trailer. It’s short and features no actual gameplay, but it’s got plenty of superhero action to whet the appetite of PS5 owners hungry for more Spidey. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is a sequel to Marvel’s Spider-Man and […]