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It’s true – the latest financial report from the Japanese developer shows very strong results for the first half of the year, according to Automaton.

Alpha began as an ally to Spider-Man, initially as a hero and sidekick. Created by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos, he first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #692 in 2012 as part of Spider-Man’s 50th anniversary celebration. His powers – including energy blasts, super strength, speed, force fields, and flight – came from a failed experiment by Peter Parker at Horizon Labs. Reed Richards warned that these abilities could make him a major threat, so Peter temporarily removed them. This ultimately led Alpha to become a villain, and he repeatedly clashed with the Superior Spider-Man.

It’s clear that The Punisher: One Last Kill focuses heavily on action, throwing numerous villains at Frank Castle for him to defeat. However, the story’s main crime boss adds an important layer of backstory from the wider Marvel Universe. While not essential to understand the plot, knowing this history makes the story more meaningful.

Disaster movies, even the really cheesy ones, can be surprisingly fun! They’re a mix of science fiction and action, and often completely over-the-top. Luckily, streaming services make it easier than ever to find and watch them. Here are five of the best of the ‘worst’ currently available on various streaming platforms, including some free options.