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Marvel Is Winning Again... But One Massive Project Just Died | Taps and Takes

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Spider-Man is rewriting box office history, Marvel appears to be changing course, and DC still can't seem to figure out Batman. This week Drew and Royce break down Spider-Man's unbelievable success, the rumored end of Marvel's Blade reboot, exciting X-Men casting rumors, Green Lantern's newest trailer, the future of DC Studios, Sony officially abandoning its Spider-Man villain universe, A24's upcoming Chris Hansen-inspired film, and why Hollywood may be entering another major shift.Is Marvel finally back on top? Is DC building something special, or repeating old mistakes? Can Blade still be saved? And why is Spider-Man dominating the entertainment industry unlike anything we've seen in years?If you love Marvel, DC, Spider-Man, Star Wars, comic books, movies, TV, gaming, pop culture, and weekly entertainment news, you're in the right place.Hosts: Drew & Royce👍 Like the video if you enjoy the discussion.💬 Tell us:Should Marvel reboot Blade?Is Spider-Man now the biggest movie franchise in the world?Who should play the X-Men?Chapters00:00 Intro & Royce's chaotic morning03:30 Baby squirrel update (teaser)04:20 Today's biggest movie & comic news05:20 A24's Chris Hansen / To Catch a Predator movie12:25 Spider-Man is breaking Hollywood records17:15 Ranking the best Spider-Man movies24:30 Sony officially gives up on the Spider-Man villain universe28:40 Green Lantern trailer looks surprisingly good31:45 Why Batman keeps getting delayed34:05 Is Marvel's Blade officially dead?38:30 X-Men casting rumors are getting exciting45:30 Star Wars discussion52:40 Paramount & Warner Bros. merger talk59:00 Final thoughts & wrap-up#SpiderManBrandNewDay #SpiderManBoxOffice #MarvelNews #MCUNews #BladeMovie #BladeCancelled #XMenCasting #MarvelStudios #DCUniverse #Batman #GreenLantern #Lanterns #JamesGunn #SpiderManMovie #ComicBookMovies #MarvelPhase7 #SonySpiderMan #MarvelRumors #MoviePodcast #EntertainmentPodcast #PopCulturePodcast #ChrisHansenMovie #A24Subscribe for weekly movie news, gaming news, comic discussions, and entertainment debates.

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