Spider-Man is one of the most recognizable superheroes of all time, and it has received several adaptations in the past two decades. Aside from films based on the famous web-slinger, Sony has also created the Spider-Man Universe,

When asked about the splashy failure of the Spider-Man-adjacent Kraven, which has yet to cross the $20 million mark in the U.S. in its first two weeks, Vinciquerra admits the long-delayed superhero movie was “probably the worst launch” Sony had during his tenure. But he stands up for the Aaron Taylor-Johnson vehicle, calling it “not a bad film.”

Kraven the Hunter bombing seemed like it could be the nail in the coffin for the Sony Spider-Man Universe (that doesn’t have Spider-Man). Madame Web opened the year with disappointing totals. Then Venom: The Last Dance also performed poorly relative to the previous Venom films. The writing seemed to be on the wall.

Sony Pictures CEO said that he blames the critics who "destroyed" movies like "Kraven" and "Madame Web" for their financial failure.

According to Tony Vinciquerra, Madame Web and Kraven the Hunter were not bad movies. Sony CEO Blames Critics for Spider-Man Spinoffs Failing

The Sony Spider-Man Universe movie stars Kick Ass and Marvel Cinematic Universe actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the titular villain, a skilled hunter who sets his sights on Spider-M

But Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra says critics are to blame for Madame Web and Kraven the Hunter‘s disappointing box office performance. In a new interview with the The Los Angeles Times, Vinciquerra railed against how the two superhero films were received this year by the media,