The Traverse
Travis ClarkTraversing the business of franchises and fandom.
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Buying movie tickets should not be this painful
Live look at me trying to “Dune: Part Three” tickets. (Universal)
The Gist
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Ticket apps crashed once again this week when “Dune: Part Three” tickets went on sale.
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This happened for “The Odyssey,” “Avengers: Doomsday,” and mor...
X factor
Sadie Sink as Jean Grey in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” (Sony)
The Gist
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Marvel finally revealed the cast for its X-Men movie, coming to theaters in May 2028.
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Marvel is clearly betting on the X-Men to be a big part of its futu...
Christopher Nolan movies, ranked
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Now that some time has passed since “The Odyssey” came out, and I’ve seen it twice, it’s time to rank Ch...
A league of his own
The Gist
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“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” could break the record for biggest domestic opening weekend box office.
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Spider-Man perseveres where other superhero properties have sputtered.
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It raises questions about the directio...
Disney's doom
The Gist
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“Moana” bombed, “Mandalorian” underwhelmed, Pixar originals aren’t catching on, and concerns still linger about “Avengers: Doomsday.”
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In short, Disney’s IP is at a crossroads.
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Meanwhile, audience appetite is shi...
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