'Madame Web' (2024), the MCU, and the Sony Problem

'Madame Web' (2024) & The MCU Explained 

Part One: Spoiler-Free Overview 

"Madame Web." This film, a part of Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU). 

• Director: The talented S.J. Clarkson makes her feature film debut, steering this suspense-driven thriller. 
• Screenplay: Co-written by the dynamic trio: Claire Parker, Matt Sazama, and Burk Sharpless. 
• Cast: Ensemble includes: 

• Dakota Johnson as the clairvoyant Cassandra Webb (Madame Web herself). 
• Sydney Sweeney as the enigmatic Julia Cornwall. 
• Isabela Merced as the spirited Anya Corazon. 
• Celeste O'Connor as the determined Mattie Franklin. 
• Tahar Rahim as the enigmatic antagonist, Ezekiel Sims. 
• Mike Epps as O'Neil. 
• Emma Roberts as Mary Parker. 
• Adam Scott as Ben Parker. 
• Kerry Bishé as Constance. 
• Zosia Mamet as Amaria. 
• And more intriguing characters. 

Budget and Box Office 

• Budget: "Madame Web" was crafted with a modest budget of less than $100 million 6. 
• Box Office: The film has grossed $92 million worldwide against its production budget of $80 million 4 7. 

Spoiler-Filled Retell and Review 

1. Cassandra's Origins 

2. Ezekiel Sims' Dark Path 

3. The Final Battle 

4. Sacrifice and Transformation 

5. Teasing the Future 

Connections to the Spider-Man Cinematic Universe 

Fan Theories: Weaving the Multiverse 

 

Promos: 

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema St. Louis – www.drafthouse.com 

TinySupheroes – www.superheroes.com  

 

Source(s) 

1. How Much Madame Web Cost To Make & What Box Office It Needs - Screen Rant - https://screenrant.com/how-much-madame-web-cost-budget-box-office/
2. Madame Web (film) - Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_Web_%28film%29
3. ’Madame Web’s Global Box Office Crawls Toward Major Milestone - https://collider.com/madame-web-global-box-office-91-million/
4. New ‘Madame Web’ fan theory endeavors to find the movie’s villain - https://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/new-madame-web-fan-theory-endeavors-to-find-the-movies-villain/
5. Madame Web / Cast - https://bing.com/search?q=Madame+Web+movie+2024+cast
6. Madame Web (2024) - IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11057302/
7. Madame Web Movie (2024) | Release Date, Review, Cast, Trailer - Gadgets 360 - https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/madame-web-movie-120254
8. Madame Web (2024) - Movie | Moviefone - https://www.moviefone.com/movie/madame-web/e4s9wkVschfDXGRnsLayh1/main/
9. How Much Money Did 'Madame Web' Just Set On Fire? - Collider - https://collider.com/madame-web-box-office-budget/
10. Madame Web (2024) - Company credits - IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11057302/companycredits/
11. Is Madame Web an MCU Movie? | The Direct - https://thedirect.com/article/madame-web-mcu-movie-marvel-connections-explained
12. Madame Web Theory Completely Changes Sony's Spider-Man Universe - https://screenrant.com/madame-web-spider-man-prequel-theory-explained/

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