Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021

Never underestimate your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, even with a mutating virus afoot. Despite rising concerns over the omicron variant, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" not only shattered pandemic-era box office records; it became the third best opening of all time behind "Avengers: Endgame" ($...

Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021

Spider-Man movies have come in such flurries over the last two decades that you could almost tell time by them. Who needs the long centuries of the Triassic, Jurassic and the Cretaceous, when, in the span of just one generation you can have the Tobey epoch, the Garfield era and the Tomozoic?...

Friday, Jun. 28, 2019

Peter Parker might be forgiven for craving a vacation as "Spider-Man: Far From Home" begins. After an emotional and strenuous last few movies with the Avengers, a break sounds nice. "I didn't think I had to save the world this summer," he complains.

But, you know the drill: With great...

Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017

One thing is certain: Culture has not been lacking in takes on Spider-Man for the past 15 years. First there was Tobey Maguire, who under the direction of Sam Raimi for three films ushered in the modern superhero era, and then there was Andrew Garfield whose two films with Marc Webb were...

Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015

Focus World, the alternative distribution initiative owned and operated by Focus Features, has acquired U.S. and U.K. rights to Cop Car out of Sundance where the film premiered in the Park City At Midnight section. Cop Car was directed by Jon...

Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015

When commercial production house Park Pictures diversified with the launch of Park Pictures Features in 2011, the new venture made an auspicious debut with Robot & Frank, a Jake Schreier-directed movie which won the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize...

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