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September 4, 2025

In which movie did Tom Holland first play Spider-Man? …and other questions

Spider-Man has been a key figure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) for years, teaming up with Iron Man and the Avengers to save humanity, and even going toe-to-toe against Thanos, but when did he first appear in the MCU? Spidey didn’t just drop out of nowhere, so which movie provided the character with his…

September 4, 2025

Is Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba: Infinity Castle suitable for a teenager?

If you’re a fan of anime or you know someone who is, then you may be aware this month sees the release of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba: Infinity Castle. The film is a spin-off from the incredibly popular, and critically acclaimed anime series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba, and will be playing in cinemas. If you…

September 3, 2025

How many Sister Swap movies are there?

In 2021, the holiday movie, Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday made its debut on Hallmark. The festive film focused on two sisters, Jennifer and Meg, as played by real-life siblings Ashley Williams and Kimberly Williams-Paisley. The movie was a hit with viewers and was followed by another, interconnected instalment. But how many Sister Swap movies…

September 3, 2025

Best Venom movie quotes

In this post, I am serving up a selection of some of the best quotes from the Venom movies. The films are filled with memorable lines, most of which are delivered by Eddie Brock/Venom (aka actor Tom Hardy), and have become extremely quotable. So, if you want to delve into the dialogue of Venom and remind yourself…

September 3, 2025

Who owns Spider-Man: Sony or Marvel?

The Spider-Man movie series can be a bit confusing. Not only do audiences have to contend with an ever-expanding list of films, fronted by various different actors, but they are also faced with the question of who owns Spider-Man? Sony has produced a string of Spidey movies, beginning with 2002’s Spider-Man, and to this day continues to produce films such as Spider-Man:…

September 3, 2025

Why The Spot became an important villain in Spider-Man: The Animated Series

Cast your mind back to the mid-1990s and you will recall the hit television show, Spider-Man (aka Spider-Man: The Animated Series). The series followed the story of Peter Parker, a student and freelance photographer for The Daily Bugle, who also happens to fight crime under the guise of Spider-Man. Across the course of the show’s 65-episode run, Spider-Man…

September 3, 2025

Best Punisher movie quotes

Of all the characters in the Marvel Universe, Frank Castle, aka The Punisher, is easily one of the deadliest. Ever since he made his comic book debut back in 1974, The Punisher has been taking on the bad guys, dishing out punishment, and making the guilty pay for their crimes. Outside of the comics, The…

September 3, 2025

What episodes of Spider-Man: The Animated Series feature Morbius?

Across the course of its 65-episode run, Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994 – 1998) featured a plethora of iconic Marvel characters, from Wolverine, the Invisible Woman, and the Black Cat, to Captain America, Doctor Strange, and War Machine. Amongst the mix was Morbius the living vampire – a popular horror character who appeared in multiple episodes. During…

September 3, 2025

Did Morbius almost appear in Blade?

In 2022, comic book horror movie, Morbius arrived on the big screen. The movie was conceived as a spin-off of Sony’s Spider-Man film series and told the story of a scientist who is transformed into a living vampire. Morbius starred Jared Leto as Dr. Michael Morbius, alongside Adria Arjona, and Matt Smith. The film marked…

September 3, 2025

Best Howard the Duck movie quotes

In 1986, Howard the Duck took to the big screen to become the first Marvel Comics hero to appear in a big budget, feature-length, motion picture. Directed by Willard Huyck, the film – appropriately titled Howard the Duck – starred Ed Gale, Chip Zien, Lea Thompson, Tim Robbins, and Jeffrey Jones, and told of Howard’s adventures on…