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Editors note: Deadline's Read the Screenplay series debuts and celebrates the scripts of films that will be factors in this year's movie awards race. Spoiler Alert: This story contains major plot details of Sony’s Spider-Man: No Way Home. Spider-Man: No Way Home opened December 17 and shattered box office records for…

Given the ongoing pandemic with regard to global box office, it's tempting to say "The more things change, the more things stay the same." To wit: Disney still leads all studios worldwide, piracy remains a major concern, and many markets are still in Covid-induced flux. But when looking back over 2021 versus 2020…

Sony Pictures has dropped an extended scene from Uncharted.  The film starring Tom Holland, and Mark Walberg is based on the iconic PlayStation video game created by Naughty Dog that follows the adventures of thief and treasure hunter Nathan Drake and slated to release February 18, 2022. Street-smart thief Nathan…

Spider-Man: No Way Home on Tuesday officially became Sony Pictures' highest-grossing film of all time at the worldwide box office with $1.16B. This surpasses the global total of its predecessor, 2019's Spider-Man: Far From Home, which finaled at $1.13B. The split on the Tom Holland/Zendaya/Benedict Cumberbatch-starrer…

A very diplomatic-sounding Paul Feig called out Sony and Columbia Pictures over an omission in the studio’s forthcoming “Ultimate Collection” of Ghostbusters movies. What’s missing? While the eight(!)-disc boxed set includes the original Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters II and this year’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, it does…

Sony Pictures on Thursday released a new trailer for Uncharted, its adaptation of the iconic PlayStation video game created by Naughty Dog that follows the adventures of thief and treasure hunter Nathan Drake. Tom Holland, who is dominating the box office right now with Spider-Man: No Way Home, plays Drake in the…

At the beginning of Spider-Man: No Way Home  — at least at the packed press screening I attended today — the three stars of the movie, as well as returning villain Jamie Foxx urged the audience to keep any spoilers to themselves and not spill the beans on any of surprises, and there are ALOT of them. Such revelations…

Sony unveiled the title and first-look teaser for the Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse sequel at the Brazil Comic-Con today. Dubbed Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (Part One), the title implies the film will serve as the first installation of a two-part sequel. The first part is scheduled to release in theaters…

Sony Pictures and Marvel on Tuesday dropped the official trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, the latest installment of the superhero franchise starring Tom Holland – and in this case Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange. The pic is gearing up for its December 17 release exclusively in theaters. The plot revolves…

EXCLUSIVE: After recently wrapping production on Bullet Train, Sony Pictures is eyeing another popular Japanese IP adaptation. Sources tell Deadline that Julius Avery has been set to direct Gantz for the studio. Based on the manga series written and illustrated by Hiroya Oku, the script will be adapted by Marc…

Update: Sony has moved up its release of Sam Raimi production 65 from May 13, which was in the second weekend of Disney/Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, another film directed by the filmmaker to April 29, 2022. On its new date, 65 stands alone as the only major studio wide release. The movie…

Amy Koppelman writes and makes her feature directorial debut with A Mouthful of Air, which deals with postpartum depression. It’s a subject that doesn’t exactly top the list of surefire box office draws, but fits perfectly into Koppelman’s entire creative oeuvre as primarily a novelist whose main topic is motherhood…