On the December 20, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film news writer Ryan Scott to discuss the reason behind Spider-Man: No Way Home’s record-breaking box office.

Opening Banter: Lots of people liked Ryan on last week’s episode so he’s back!

In The News:

Ryan: Spider-Man: No Way Home Box Office Saves Theaters, Smothers The Competition
- Ryan: Spider-Man: No Way Home Swings In With Heroic $50 Million Thursday Preview Box Office
- Shockingly breaks box office records
- Why do you think this happened?
- (spoiler warning)
- Peter’s insane theory
- Covid possibilities?
- Good news: movie theaters arent dead
- Nightmare Alley (and Everything Else) Suffers Tragically
- Can only big blockbusters make money in the new Hollywood?
  - Ryans point
- Would Spielberg ever direct a Marvel movie?
- Does this box office give Rothman more leverage to cut the deal with Disney or does this give Disney more leverage to complete the new Spider-Man trilogy Pascal envisions.
- What about continuations (Spin-offs) of the other characters?

Also mentioned:

An Exhaustive List of Everyone Who Lied About the Spider-Man: No Way Home Cast

All the other stuff you need to know:

You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes.

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