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				Icons Unearthed: Spider Man			


			

				
Icons Unearthed: Spider Man


				

					8.0											
							IMDb tt27238906
						
										2024										Documentary				


				
The story of the tug of war between Marvel and Sony and how two studios found a way to share the character and the profits. Spider-man's journey to the screen overcomes bankruptcy, multiple lawsuits, reboots, and unrealized potential.

				

									

						
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																		Yuri Lowenthal
								

													

					

							

		


					

				

	

		
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									Swinging Into Action
								1
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				Swinging Into Action
				42m				Making his journey from comics, to cartoons, to TV, all the way to the hands of Sam Raimi,…			

		
				
			

									Saving the Day
								2
								
			

			

				Saving the Day
				42m				The push for action leaves the team scrambling to come up with new ways of doing things; but…			

		
				
			

									The Kids Want to See the Puppets
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				The Kids Want to See the Puppets
				42m				The pressure is on to deliver a sequel to Spider-man, without a finished script. The clock is ticking…			

		
				
			

									A Venom Too Far
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				A Venom Too Far
				42m				Despite his success, Sam Raimi loses his creative freedom as Marvel and Sony's tug of war begins to…			

		
				
			

									Caught In The Web
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				Caught In The Web
				42m				Sony reboots the franchise with a new director and actor, but can this new version compete with the…			

		
				
			

									The Marvel Way
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				The Marvel Way
				42m				Spider-man comes home to Marvel, but can Marvel and Sony get along enough to keep him there? The…			

		
			



			

		
		

			

	
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