Sony’s Spider-Man Universe gives the impression of dying a slow and painful death at the box office.
Purportedly the final installment of the superhero series,Kraven the Hunterbombed in its debutthis past weekend.
On Monday,Kraven the Hunterfinished fourth on the domestic charts, grossing just around $800,000.
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Additionally,Wonder Woman 1984was also released day-and-date on the streaming platform formerly known as HBO Max.
The film was seen as acritical and commercial disappointment, and it derailed plans for a third installment.
Kraven the Hunteris also concluding its franchise, which sort of shares continuity with theTom HollandSpider-Man films.
Kraven the Hunter explores the origin story of Sergei Kravinoff, known as Kraven, as he navigates his tumultuous relationship with his father, Nikolai. This path of vengeance sets Kraven on a journey to become a formidable hunter with a reputation for fearsome brutality.
Sony’s spin-off series was launched in 2018 withVenom, which grossed over $850 million worldwide.
That movie inspired two sequels, which grossed over $500 million and $475 million worldwide, respectively.
It holds a 14% rating on the aggregator websiteRotten Tomatoes, and a series-low C CinemaScore.
Directed by the Oscar nomineeJ.C.
Chandor, the film starsAaron Taylor-Johnsonin the titular role, alongsideAriana DeBose,Christopher Abbott,Alessandro NivolaandRussell Crowe.
you’re free to watchKraven the Hunterin theaters, and stay tuned to Collider for more updates.
