Roberto Orci Working on a New ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off!!

After his take on The Amazing Spider-Man 2resulted in a franchise-stopper for the Sony/Andrew Garfield Spider-Man universe, writer Roberto Orci is back in the spider-saddle. Per The Wrap, he’s being tapped to write a brand new Spider-Man spin-off movie set within the newly developing Sony Spider-verse. While we don’t know which character Orci’s spin-off will center on, we know it will not take place in the Disney-owned MCU. Instead, it will involve … Continue reading Roberto Orci Working on a New ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off!!

Sony Still Plans to bring ‘Black Cat’ on the Big Screen!!

Although it pulled the plug on its planned Black Cat and Silver Sable team-up movie Silver & Black crossover movie, it seems that Sony still has ambitions to bring Felicia Hardy to its Universe of Marvel Characters. “I like Black Cat a lot, I think she is a really great character. We had her a little bit in [The Amazing Spider-Man 2], but she’s kind … Continue reading Sony Still Plans to bring ‘Black Cat’ on the Big Screen!!

Sony Scraps ‘Silver and Black’ in Favor of Standalones Films!!

Sony’s up to all kinds of spider-business. The studio’s revamped Marvel Comics cinematic universe, which includes upwards of 900 characters connected through the Spider-Man storylines, will continue this fall with the release of both the live-action Venom and the animated Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, each of which bring relatively lesser known characters to the big screen. But Sony is now shaking up their previously established plan of cinematic … Continue reading Sony Scraps ‘Silver and Black’ in Favor of Standalones Films!!

‘The Old Guard’: Gina Prince-Bythewood To Helm The Comic Book Adaptation!!!

With Sony’s planned Spider-Man spinoff Silver & Black seemingly stuck in development hell, THR is reporting that director Gina Prince-Bythewood (Cloak & Dagger, The Secret Life of Bees) is moving on to another comic book-based project in The Old Guard. An adaptation of Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez’s Image Comics series, The Old Guard revolves around “a small group of soldiers, led by a woman … Continue reading ‘The Old Guard’: Gina Prince-Bythewood To Helm The Comic Book Adaptation!!!

Sony To Add Another Spider-Man Spinoff To the Table With Marvel’s ‘Silk’!!!

Marvel’s Korean-American superhero Cindy Moon might be getting her own movie! Deadline reports that Sony and producer Amy Pascal are in early development on a film adaptation that would bring the Marvel comic Silk to the big screen. First introduced in 2014’s The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 3 #1, Cindy Moon has powers similar to Spider-Man. She was also bitten by a radioactive spider (and goes to … Continue reading Sony To Add Another Spider-Man Spinoff To the Table With Marvel’s ‘Silk’!!!

Sony’s ‘Silver and Black’ Update: Film Trying to Get the Script Right Confirms Director Gina Prince-Bythewood!!!

Earlier, we learned that Sony pulled their upcoming superhero movie Silver & Black from their release schedule.The Marvel Comics adaptation, which teams up the female characters Silver Sable and Black Cat in their own adventure, had previously been dated for February 8, 2019, but with the film had not yet rolled into production. The release date shift came ahead of the theatrical release for Venom, … Continue reading Sony’s ‘Silver and Black’ Update: Film Trying to Get the Script Right Confirms Director Gina Prince-Bythewood!!!

‘Silver and Black’: Sony Pulls Spider-Man Spinoff from Release Schedule!!!

In what could be a sign of trouble for Sony’s non-Spider-Man superhero films, the studio has pulled Silver & Black from its release schedule per Exhibitor Relations. The Marvel Comics adaptation, which teams up the female characters Silver Sable and Black Cat in their own adventure, had previously been dated for February 8, 2019, but hitting that date seemed more and more unlikely as the … Continue reading ‘Silver and Black’: Sony Pulls Spider-Man Spinoff from Release Schedule!!!

Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Updates on the Progress of the Spider-Man Spinoff ‘Silver and Black’!!!

Sony Pictures has a lot of ambitious plans for the future of their superhero universe focused on the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, including one featuring two of the wallcrawler’s greatest allies. But work on the Silver & Black spinoff has been slow to update, especially after rumors of the movie’s indefinite delay. But now the director of the spinoff film focusing on Black Cat and Silver … Continue reading Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Updates on the Progress of the Spider-Man Spinoff ‘Silver and Black’!!!

Sony Recruits ‘Captain Marvel’, ‘Chaos Walking’ Writers for Their Silver Sable & Black Cat Movie!!!

Sony is building out their catalogue of non-MCU dependent titles, and after Tom Hardy‘s Venom takes the first step, Black Cat and Silver Sable are the next Marvel heroes set to headline their own movie. The studio has tapped screenwriters Lindsey Beer and Geneva Robertson-Dworet to pen the most recent draft of the script for Silver & Black; the standalone movie centered on Marvel Comics’ … Continue reading Sony Recruits ‘Captain Marvel’, ‘Chaos Walking’ Writers for Their Silver Sable & Black Cat Movie!!!

Spider-Man Spinoff ‘Silver and Black’ and ‘Sicario 2: Soldado’ Get Release Dates!!!

We’re a little over halfway through 2017, even if certain political and social happenings have made it feel like the last six months have gone on for approximately seven years. That means that while studios are revving up there marketing and promotions departments  for the awards season, they are also starting to date major productions for next year and the year after. So, while Sony … Continue reading Spider-Man Spinoff ‘Silver and Black’ and ‘Sicario 2: Soldado’ Get Release Dates!!!

Marc Webb Reveals Scrapped ‘Amazing Spider-Man 3’ and ‘Sinister Six’ Plans!!

Back in 2013, when Andrew Garfield was our Spider-Man and Sony Pictures was insanely bullish about its franchise prospects, the future of the Spider-Man series was a blank slate. Filming on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was underway, but Sony was already announcing plans for future spinoff films like Venom and The Sinister Six, which would all connect in the studio’s own mini-interconnected universe. In February … Continue reading Marc Webb Reveals Scrapped ‘Amazing Spider-Man 3’ and ‘Sinister Six’ Plans!!

‘Venom’ and ‘Silver and Black’: Details Emerge for Sony’s Non-MCU ‘Spider-Man’ Universe!!! Check It Out!!

When Spider-Man: Homecoming was being released, fans were mighty curious how/if/when this Certified Marvel Cinematic Universe movie would connect with Sony Pictures’ other comic book films in the works like Venom and Silver & Black. The short answer is: not at all. Marvel Studios will continue to team up with Sony on the standalone Spider-Man movies featuring Tom Holland, but Sony is going it alone … Continue reading ‘Venom’ and ‘Silver and Black’: Details Emerge for Sony’s Non-MCU ‘Spider-Man’ Universe!!! Check It Out!!

Is ‘Venom’ a Part of the MCU? Tom Holland, Kevin Feige, and Amy Pascal Explain!!

There’s been a lot of confusion across the internet as to the details regarding Sony’s Venom, Marvel’s MCU, and the sharing of Tom Holland‘s Peter Parker / Spider-Man in the two-studio deal. When asked if it was true that Venom–starring Tom Hardy in the title role–existed in a separate universe, Holland said: Sadly, I think that is true. From my understanding, I think that is the case. I’d love to make a … Continue reading Is ‘Venom’ a Part of the MCU? Tom Holland, Kevin Feige, and Amy Pascal Explain!!

Sony Working on ‘Spider-Man’ Spinoffs Featuring Villains Mysterio and Kraven the Hunter!!!

Back when The Amazing Spider-Man universe was underway, Sony had big plans to build up to Sinister Six. In fact, that seemed to be what The Amazing Spider-Man movies were building to in the first place, although at one point Sony decided they should just go ahead and make the film with Drew Goddard (Cabin in the Woods) attached to direct. Ultimately, that all fell … Continue reading Sony Working on ‘Spider-Man’ Spinoffs Featuring Villains Mysterio and Kraven the Hunter!!!

‘Venom’ May Take Place in Spider-Man: Homecoming Universe!!

When it comes to the current feature film iteration of the Spider-Man character and film studios, it’s an extremely complicated situation—but it now sounds like things may be more connected than we initially thought. When Marvel Studios started making its own movies with Iron Man in 2008, the studio was treated like a joke, working with subpar characters after they had previously sold the rights … Continue reading ‘Venom’ May Take Place in Spider-Man: Homecoming Universe!!