CultureDon’t screw this up, Marvel

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has crossed $1 billion worldwide in under a week. It also delivered the biggest opening weekend in Hollywood history. The performance underscores why Sony is unlikely to surrender the Spider-Man film rights. It further suggests Marvel Studios made a smart decision by reaching its current arrangement.

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