At a time when movie theaters are struggling to survive and even when Marvel superheroes seem to be struggling a little bit (“eternally”) to get people back into the darkroom and balance recipes, look, “spiderMan: No Way Home arrives and turns the world upside down.
The latest news is that the Sony movie (with Marvel’s help and blessing) has already made over $700 million in less than a week. What does this mean? A lot of people want to go to the movies to see Peter Parker. In the US, this is a real phenomenon as it became the second movie (of all time) to earn the most money in just five days and the movie to get the most revenue in December (ever). In a full pandemic.
But this is not the only surprise. The opinion and reaction of those who had the opportunity to see “spider-Man: No Way Home” too – for their enthusiasm and consider the movie starring Tom Holland one of the best movies of the year. Plus, some equate it with Endgame, one of Marvel’s highest ratings. – Not only in The Old Man’s “Word of Mouth” but also In the comments on Rotten Tomatoes or IMDb (which at the time of writing this newsletter had a high score of 9.0).
Now, with all these facts and figures on the table — plus hype and recommendations from the internet and friends — Joao Dennis, Mariana Santos and Miguel Magalhães have come together to try to understand what brought this authentic race (enemy?) to the cinema to see the latest movie of the most iconic superhero of all time. .