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Thoughts on the Sony vs. Disney Spider-Man squabble

August 25, 2019 3 min read Disney Marvel Marvel Cinematic Universe Media movies Sony Spider-Man

One of the most prominent superhero news stories from last week was the state of Spider-Man’s film career. Namely, Sony’s pulling Spider-Man out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe after

Miles Morales to get his own animated theatrical film

March 07, 2017 1 min read animation Media Miles Morales Sony Spider-Man

Sony plans to release an animated theatrical Spider-Man film starring Miles Morales. The film’s unconnected to the mainstream Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is keeping Peter Parker as its wall-crawler. Among those

Which characters can appear in Marvel movies?

May 28, 2016 2 min read comics trivia Disney Fox infographic Marvel Media Sony

Marvel’s movie rights have been quite fractured for some years now. While they’ve done fine with their secondary characters like Captain America and Iron Man, not having the X-Men

RIP Betamax

November 12, 2015 1 min read Beta Betamax Sony Tech VCR

After all these decades, Sony’s finally ending sales of Betamax videotapes, with the final tapes going on sale in March 2016. Beta first came to market in the US way back

Sony gets into streaming video with PlayStation Vue

March 18, 2015 1 min read cord cutting PlayStation PlayStation Vue Sony Tech

Sony today launched PlayStation Vue, a streaming video service for PS3 and PS4 owners. For $50 a month, Vue offers 50 streaming channels of content (live and on-demand) from cable and broadcast TV.

Spider-Man's coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

February 09, 2015 1 min read comic news Marvel Marvel Cinematic Universe Media movies Sony Spider-Man

Not a hoax, not a dream, and not an imaginary story—a deal’s been reached between film rights-holder Sony and Marvel Studios to use Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe-set