Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and with special guests Graham Day, Luke Dunne and Bríd Martin, This Just In is a subset of The 250 podcast, looking at notable new arrivals on the list of the 250 best movies of all-time, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users.
This time, Peter Ramsey, Robert Persichetti Jr. and Rodney Rothman’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
At time of recording, it was ranked the 26th best movie of all time on the Internet Movie Database.
Notes:
- Recorded 13th January 2019.
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse at The Internet Movie Database.
- The IMDB 250 as it appeared at time of recording.
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- Eliana Docktermanat at Time on why Sony will continue making Spider-Man movies.
- Ben Fritz at The Wall Street Journal on how Sony almost bought all of Marvel’s intellectual property.
- Brent Lang and Justin Kroll at Variety on Marvel’s efforts to build a Spider-Man shared universe.
- Adam Chitwood at Collider on the possibility of Drew Goddard’s Sinister Six spin-off.
- Kofi Outlaw at ScreenRant on the rumours of an Aunt May solo movie at Sony.
- Graham interviews Bob Persichetti and Shameik Moore about Into the Spider-Verse at Movies.ie.
- Steve Weintraub interviews Peter Ramsey, Bob Perischetti and Rodney Rothman about Into the Spider-Verse at Collider.
- Henry Selick talks to The A.V. Club about “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas.”
- Brian Michael Bendis discusses the origins of Miles Morales with Newsarama.
- Brian Michael Bendis talks about developing Miles Morales at The New York Times.
- Brian Michael Bendis articulated the importance of Miles Morales as proof that “anyone can wear the mask.”
- David Gabriel talks to ICv2 about the challenges of diversifying Marvel’s comic book characters.
- Noah Berlatsky at The Atlantic on the backlash that comes from recasting comic book characters.
- Rich Johnston at Bleeding Cool on how comic book retailers are pushing an anti-diversification message.
- C.P. Hoffman at Comic Book Resources demonstrates that diversification did not, in fact, hurt Marvel’s sales.
- Darren on the challenge of cementing these changes to iconic comic book characters in the public consciousness.
- Asher Elbein at The Daily Beast on the emergence of “comicsgate.”
- David Sims at The Atlantic discusses Steve Ditko.
- Matt Wilson at Comics Alliance on the weirdness of Steve Ditko’s Spider-Man.
- Brian Cronin at Comic Book Resources on the (first) death of Superman, in the Silver Age.
- Mike Symonds at Birth.Movies.Death on the power fantasies that underline so much of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- Abraham Riesman at Vulture on the strange origin of Peter Porker: The Spectacular Spider-Ham.
- Chris Evangelista at /Film reports on the ten minutes of deleted scenes from Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Katie Louise-Smith at Pop Buzz on the “thirst” for Peter B. Parker in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Michael Schik at Hypable on Peter B. Parker as a millennial Spider-Man.
- Ramin Zahed at Animation Magazine on Sony’s efforts to patent the animation technique employed in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Charles Solomon at The New York Times on how Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was animated.
- Phil Lord And Chris Miller discuss the “Hold Your Horses” billboard in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Joanna Robinson at Vanity Fair on the hidden easter eggs and references in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Jake Johnson talks to Thrillist about using Tom Cruise’s gym during the making of The Mummy.
- Brian Cronin at Comic Book Resources on that time that Doctor Octopus almost marries Aunt May.
- Clare McBride at SyFy on the relationship between Aunt May on Olivia Octavius in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Petrana Radulovic at Polygon on the emergence of “spidersonas” among fans of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- Luke Winkie at Vice on the sex appeal of Venom.
- Tom Hardy explains to The Telegraph that his favourite forty minutes of Venom were cut from the film.
- Douglas Wolk at Vanity Fair on the challenges of navigating Stan Lee’s complicated legacy.
- Spencer Ackerman at The Daily Beast on trying to get to grips with Stan Lee’s legacy.
- Alex Abad-Santos at Vox on the legacy of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko’s If This Be My Destiny…
- Don Ventura at Comics Authority reflects on the legacy of Roger Stern and John Romita Jr.’s Nothing Can Stop the Juggernaut.
- Amy Pascal teases sequel plans for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse to SuperHeroHype.
- Darren’s review of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
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