New revelations about the Sony/Marvel deal. By now, you’ve probably seen the latest MCU movie starring Tom Holland’s version of Spiderman. As of this writing, the film had grossed nearly $859M worldwide and it’s only been out for 2 weeks. With all the money that the MCU movies make, you’d probably expect this one to break a billion dollars at the box office, easy. Good news: Marvel (owned by Disney) expects the same thing, and they’ve written into their deal with Sony. A new report from Richard Rushfield, journalist and writer of The Ankler newsletter, has revealed some key information about the Sony/Marvel deal that may surprise you. According to Rushfield’s reporting, if Spiderman: Far From Home doesn’t make a billion dollars or more at the global box office, all rights to the Spiderman franchise would revert back to Sony. What does this mean for your friendly neighborhood corporate mega-media-conglomerate? Let’s find out. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 18 July, 2019