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The Chimes

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The Chimes

“Venom 2” is an aggravating mess

“Venom 2” is an aggravating mess
“Let There Be Carnage” fails to recapture the inherent silliness of its predecessor.
Chris Charpentier, Staff Writer October 2, 2021

After three years, “Let There Be Carnage” the follow-up to box office hit “Venom” finally hit theatres. The marketing leading up to its sequel capitalized on the more humorous aspects of the original film. Unfortunately, director Andy Serkis and writer Kelly Marcel failed to understand the humor...

Five Spider-Man stories to adapt to the big screen

As one of the most iconic characters ever, Spider-Man's return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues the essential storyline they laid out in "Spider-Man: Far From Home."
With Spidey's return to MCU, Disney and Sony should consider these unique twists for upcoming films.
Chris Charpentier, Staff Writer October 4, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Oct. 3, 2019). After the tumultuous series of events regarding Spider-Man’s removal from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sony and Disney have struck up a new deal, which allows Spider-Man to have one more solo film and an appearance in another Avengers...

Groundbreaking superhero movies before “Black Panther”

The four superhero movies, Batman, Avengers, Deadpool and Wonder Woman, that changed the genre.
From 1989 to 2018, superhero films have been breaking and setting trends.
Caleb Aguilera, A&E Editor March 7, 2018

Marvel’s “Black Panther” hit theaters two weeks ago, and it continues to dominate the box office. Recent releases such as Jennifer Lawrence’s “Red Sparrow,” and Bruce Willis’ unnecessary “Death Wish” reboot clocked in at $17 million and $13 million, respectively. Their opening weekend...

Marvel and DC battle for the box office

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Marvel may hold the commercial crown, but DC paves the way for diversity and edginess.
Mary Strother, Writer February 11, 2015
Marvel may hold the commercial crown, but DC paves the way for diversity and edginess.