Spider-Man Stans, Cinematic Universe Comrades and The Box Office Comeback (ep.205)

Spider-Man: No Way Home is setting the upcoming trend for the box office in 2022. Cinematic Universe movies are on the brink to bring the box office to a monumental comeback. KOP looks into what's ahead. ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Global Box Office To Sling Minimum $290M In Opening Weekend https://deadline.com/2021/12/spider-man-no-way-home-global-box-office-to-sling-minimum-290m-in-opening-weekend-1234891192/ via @Deadline ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Review: Tom Holland Cleans Out the Cobwebs of Sprawling Franchise With Multiverse Super-BattleConvoluted as the Marvel Cinematic Universe has gotten, Holland's latest opus spins two decades and three iterations of the Spidey brand into a satisfying meta-adventure. https://variety.com/2021/film/reviews/spider-man-no-way-home-review-tom-holland-1235132550/ via @variety Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Opens to Tepid Box Office Receipts https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/12/business/media/west-side-story-tepid-sales.htmlDoes Box Office Impact a Film’s Oscar Chances? https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/box-office-films-oscars-1235058136/ via @thr Fading Ratings: How Far Broadcast TV Has Tumbled Since 2015 https://variety.com/vip/fading-ratings-how-far-broadcast-tv-has-tumbled-since-2015-1235124641/ via @variety Fading Ratings: How 24-Hour News Swallowed Other Cable Genres’ Market Share https://variety.com/vip/fading-ratings-how-24-hour-news-swallowed-other-cable-genres-market-share-1235130284/ via @variety Will OTT Consolidation Hamper Innovation?https://www.streamingmedia.com/Articles/Columns/Streams-of-Thought/Will-OTT-Consolidation-Hamper-Innovation-150168.aspxThe Streaming Wars Will End in Treaties. They Won’t Be Pretty. https://observer.com/2021/04/streaming-wars-winners-losers-consolidation-mergers-netflix-disney-fox-viacom-cbs/ The Next Era of the Streaming Wars Looks an Awful Lot Like TVThis week, WarnerMedia and Discovery announced they are merging. Soon, streaming could be dominated by a Big Three. Sound familiar? https://www.wired.com/story/media-consolidation-streaming-wars/Are we witnessing the rise of the $9.99 creator subscription economy? - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/are-we-witnessing-the-rise-of-the-9-99-creator-subscription-economy/ Here’s How NFTs Could Disrupt a Heavily Centralized Music Industry - https://blockworks.co/heres-how-nfts-could-disrupt-a-heavily-centralized-music-industry/ via @Blockworks_ Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.comSupport KOP by subscribing to his YouTube channel and search for King Of PodcastsFollow KOP on Twitter or Facebook @kingofpodcastsListen to KOP’s other programs, When I’m Not Podcasting… and the Wrestling is Real Wrestling Podcast.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-broadcasters-podcast--3684131/support.Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.comSupport KOP by subscribing to his YouTube channel and search for King Of PodcastsFollow KOP on X and TikTok @kingofpodcasts (F Meta!)Listen to KOP’s other programs, Podcasters Row… and the Wrestling is Real Wrestling Podcast and The Broadcasters Podcast.Buy KOP a Coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=3TAB983ZQPNVLDrop KOP a Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a CashApp https://cash.app/$kingofallpodcasts