Madame Web Producer Opens Up on Backlash & ‘Brutalness of Failure’ Madame Web Producer Opens Up on Backlash & ‘Brutalness of Failure’

When Madame Web premiered in February, it became a box office and a critical failure. The superhero film’s producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura opens up about Madame Web’s backlash and the “brutalness of failure.” The MCU experienced flops in 2023 with movies like Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and The Marvels. While Deadpool & Wolverine could … Read more

Emma Roberts says internet culture doomed Madame Web

Madame Web co-star Emma Roberts remains loyal to the movie, suggesting it never stood a chance against the internet. Sony’s set take of the Spider-Man property was meant to be a web-slingin’ smash from the studio, bringing elements that the MCU didn’t — it even had its own acronym: the SSU. But this hasn’t quite … Read more

Is Madame Web a Prequel to Sony’s Spider-Man Movies?

You may be wondering if Madame Web is a prequel to Sony’s Spider-Man films. The movie takes place earlier in the Sony Spider-Man Universe timeline, which might lead some viewers to believe that Madam Web could be a prequel to the Spider-Man movies. However, there have been three separate live-action Spider-Man movie continuities in the last two decades, making things confusing. Is … Read more

Spider-Man featured in Madame Web concept art

Madame Web concept art features Spider-Man battling with Ezekiel Sims, but the finished movie didn’t include the character. You know your movie’s a failure when it’s been bested by Morbius, but that’s where Madame Web has found itself. The critically panned movie is part of Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, a franchise which doesn’t seem to include … Read more

Dakota Johnson slams Sony’s Madame Web, saying she’ll “never do anything like it again”

Madame Web star Dakota Johnson shreds Sony’s latest live-action Marvel movie, saying she’ll never make another film like it again. Dakota Johnson, who’s routinely taken semi-reserved pot-shots at her ill-received superhero movie Madame Web, is taking off the gloves. Speaking with Bustle, the Fifty Shades of Grey actress described her nightmarish experience while making Madame Web, saying the end product … Read more

Sydney Sweeney jokes Madame Web, Glen Powell in SNL debut

Sydney Sweeney joked about the box office failure of Madame Web, rumors about an affair with Glen Powell and more in her SNL debut. Sydney Sweeney has been on a seemingly constant tear since starring on HBO’s Euphoria, the project that truly launched her career after promising turns on the small screen’s The Handmaid’s Tale … Read more