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Dec 2021
51m 40s

Spider-Man: No Way Home

THE ATLANTIC
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After its record-setting opening weekend, the third Tom Holland Spider-Man is already the most successful movie of 2021. David Sims, Shirley Li, and Spencer Kornhaber debate Marvel’s continued dominance of moviegoing — Will it continue? Do we want it to? For a film that navel-gazes about the various Spider-mans (Spider-men?) of the past two decades, what is ... Show More
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