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entertainment1 year ago

"Dakota Johnson's Marvel Debut in 'Madame Web' Leaves Fans Disappointed"

Dakota Johnson discusses her role in "Madame Web," emphasizing the importance of portraying a young woman whose superpower is her mind. She also reflects on how her famous parents, Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, would have made decent superheroes. Director S.J. Clarkson highlights the character's wit and cleverness, and the film's exploration of psychic visions. Johnson and Clarkson collaborated on depicting the character's complex abilities, including moments of levity in the serious psychological thriller.

entertainment1 year ago

"Madame Web: Dakota Johnson Discusses Script Changes and Critic Reactions"

Dakota Johnson discusses significant script changes for Madame Web after her casting, with the original '90s setting and references to The Amazing Spider-Man being removed during reshoots. Johnson also reveals the challenge of filming the clairvoyant's visions from multiple perspectives, adding complexity to the production. Directed by S.J. Clarkson, the movie stars Johnson alongside Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced, and Tahar Rahim, and is now playing in theaters.

entertainment1 year ago

"Madame Web: Unraveling the Truth Behind the 90s Setting and Marvel Connections"

"Madame Web" director SJ Clarkson addresses rumors about the film originally taking place in the 90s, explaining that it was scripted for 2003 and aimed for a timeless quality. The movie, now in theaters, has received mixed reviews, with criticism directed at its dialogue and pacing. Clarkson also reveals that the film intentionally lacks a post-credits scene, as she believes the story has been effectively told without the need for additional teases.

entertainment1 year ago

"Unveiling 'Madame Web': Director's MCU Journey and Critical Reception"

Director SJ Clarkson discusses her journey to directing Madame Web, her first feature film set in the Spider-Man universe, and addresses rumors about the film's setting and music choices. She talks about the challenges of shooting the movie and her previous work with Marvel. Clarkson emphasizes the importance of telling a great story and expresses gratitude for her experiences in the Marvel world. Madame Web opens in theaters on Feb. 14.

entertainment1 year ago

"Exploring 'Madame Web': From Red Carpet Premieres to Superhero Origins"

Director S.J. Clarkson discusses her approach to the Spider-Woman origin story Madame Web, highlighting the importance of clairvoyance in the film. She also shares insights into casting Dakota Johnson and her impressive driving skills, addresses the perception of female-led superhero movies, and talks about her involvement in the Game of Thrones prequel pilot. Madame Web is set to open on Valentine's Day with an expected box office outlook of $20 million-$25 million domestically over the six-day Presidents Day stretch.

entertainment1 year ago

Dakota Johnson's Concerns About Filming Madame Web with CGI

Dakota Johnson discusses her experience filming "Madame Web," expressing initial skepticism about working with a blue screen for CGI effects but ultimately trusting director SJ Clarkson. Johnson was intrigued by her character, Cassandra, and her mind-based superpowers. She also shared her excitement about performing stunts, including stunt driving work, for the upcoming superhero thriller set in Sony’s “Spider-Man” universe, which premieres in theaters on Feb. 14.

entertainment2 years ago

"Madame Web: Sony's Longest Marvel Movie Runtime Revealed"

The Madame Web runtime for the upcoming Sony Pictures superhero film is reported to be 1 hour and 56 minutes, potentially making it the longest film in Sony's Spider-Man Universe. Set to release on February 14, 2024, the movie is directed by S.J. Clarkson and stars Dakota Johnson as the titular character, alongside a talented ensemble cast. The film promises a suspense-driven thriller that explores the standalone origin story of the enigmatic Marvel heroine, Cassandra Webb, and her clairvoyant abilities.

entertainment2 years ago

"Madame Web Trailer Unveils All-Female Spider-Heroes and a Mysterious Villain"

Sony Pictures has released the first trailer for "Madame Web," a Spider-Man spinoff set to hit theaters on February 14, 2024. The film stars Dakota Johnson as Cassandra Webb, a clairvoyant mutant who can foresee the future for Spider-themed heroes. The trailer shows Johnson's character having mysterious encounters and making a plea for trust. The cast includes Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O'Connor, Isabela Merced, Tahar Rahim, Mike Epps, Emma Roberts, and Adam Scott. "Madame Web" is part of the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, with other Spider-Man offshoots in the works, including "Kraven the Hunter" and the third "Venom" film.