Superhero film become franchises, "Men in Black" (1997) and "Blade" (1998). After Marvel bought Malibu Comics (The company owned "Men in Black"), Marvel and Columbia Pictures released the "Men in Black" film and comics in 1997. The film became the first Marvel property to win an Oscar and the then highest-grossing comic book adaptation until the release of Sam Raimi’s "Spider-Man" in 2002. "Blade" was also a mix of a more traditional action film as well as darker superhero film with the title character having superpowers as well as carrying an arsenal of weaponry. The success of "Blade" began Marvel's film success
Jessica Jones after she becomes pregnant with their child, they begin a committed relationship. Jones takes a leave from the detective business and joins the staff of the "Daily Bugle" as a superhero correspondent and consultant, becoming a main character of the comic book "The Pulse", and a contributor to the same-name fictional newspaper supplement within. A pregnant Jones is attacked by the Green Goblin after the "Bugle" reported that he was secretly industrialist Norman Osborn. In response, Cage retaliates and Osborn is irrevocably exposed as the Goblin upon his defeat and incarceration. Jones quits her job with the "Bugle" after publisher