Posts Tagged ‘spider man’
George Takei Audition Tape For Spider-Man Musical
It sounds like veteran actor George Takei (best known as Sulu from the original Star Trek) has a lot of free time on his hands because he put together this audition tape to help him get the role of Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark. Clearly, this is a gag as I am sure [...]
The Lizard Confirmed As Amazing Spider-Man Villain!
For months there has been speculation that classic Spider-Man villain the Lizard would be one of Peter Parker/Spider-Man’s foes in upcoming flick Amazing Spider-Man after a stuntman on set leaked the story that the studio was filming an insane fight scene where Spider-Man fights a bunch of federal agents turned into “lizards”. An actor involved [...]
First Appearance of Spider-Man Sells For $1.1 Million
Pull out your checkbooks, my friends, because if you are in the market for a super high quality copy of Amazing Fantasy #15, featuring the first appearance of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, than you are going to have to pay for it… dearly. According to Bleeding Cool, a CGC 9.6 grade edition of Amazing Fantasy [...]
10 Comic Book Titles That Deserve To Be Made Into Movies
Let’s face it. The 21st century is a pretty awesome time to be a comic book fan. All of the big players of both Marvel Comics, DC Comics, heck, even Dark Horse and Image have been made into films. Even if you overlook the tons of Superman and Batman films, the X-Men have had their [...]
Comic Book Writer Hired To Retool Spider-Man Musical
The now infamous Spider-Man musical Spider-Man: Turn-Off The Dark has been panned by critics and fans alike, and is beset with bad publicity surrounding the on stage injuries of many of its actors, including Natalie Mendoza (of The Descent fame) and young stage actor Chris Tierney, both of whom required medical attention after being hit [...]
Update: Spider-Man To Join The Fantastic Four
Marvel Comics announced last week that everyone’s friendly neighborhood Spider-Man would be joining the Fantastic Four, or rather the remnants of the Fantastic Four, the Future Foundation. This caused a collective gasp when it was announced last week, but in the days since the announcement we have all simmered down since realizing that this was probably just a gimmick [...]
Spider Man 2011 Movie Poster
Leave it to a talented fan to take it upon himself to unleash the bad ass in himself and generate a fan poster for the upcoming Spider Man remake starring Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield and Martin Sheen. Deviantart user Hyzak has generated a slick looking poster for Spiderman (2011) . As quoted earlier this new [...]
Spider Man The Musical Reviews
I was so excited when Spider Man went to Broadway and it seems the critics like it as much as I thought I would. Spiderman Turn off the Dark it seems is awesome if you watch it in the dark. Anyone catch the heavy saracasm? Well shoot son you should have. Heres what critics are [...]
First Photo: Andrew Garfield As Spider Man
I dont know what I think of this photo its not bad but there is also nothing that special about it. We need a remake of Spider Man about as badly as we need a remake of Total Recall with Colin Farrell starring ( oh yeah they are doing that. Below you can checkout the [...]
More Spider-Man Casting, Including a New Villain
Slowly, but surely, we are getting information about the new Marc Webb directed Spider-Man reboot and today, we get more news regarding casting. THR broke the news that four actors have either signed on or are indiscussions to join the highly anticipated film. Campbell Scott (Royal Pains, Damages) and Julilanne Nicholson (Law & Order: Criminal Intent) [...]
Martin Sheen as Uncle Ben, Sally Field as Aunt May
The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Golden Globe winner Martin Sheen is in final talks to play Uncle Ben in the upcoming Spider-Man reboot. As most know, after Ben is killed at the hands of a burglar that Parker failed to subdue earlier, Peter begins to use his newly-found powers to stop the evil-doers in [...]
What Could Have Been: The Roles that Got Away, Part 2!
A while back, I started an editorial that needs to be continued! You can read the first part HERE. I will be taking a look at a few more film franchises and revealing some of the roles that actors may have unwisely turned down. Although, some of them, I’m actually glad they did! I’m not [...]
UPDATE: Spider-Man Finds his…Gwen?
UPDATE: It was confirmed today that Emma Stone would indeed be starring in the Spider Man reboot, but not as MJ Watson as first thought. She will be playing Gwen Stacey! Come to find out…Stone is a natural blonde! This is an interesting choice for Gwen, but I’m a fan of Stone and believe that [...]
Spider Man Shattered Dimensions New Vignette
From the games creators we have a brand new video for Spiderman Shattered Dimensions featuring Spidey’s negative zone costume that renders him practically invisible. Shattered Dimensions, the newest entry of non-stop heroic action to star the iconic wall-crawler. The video game is scheduled for release in September 2010 and will allow players to travel through four [...]
25 Most Ass-Kickin’ Scenes on Film
Through the years, we as film-goers have borne witness to some epically awesome fight scenes, many of which we never thought possible. But as technology has progressed, so too has the standard for fight sequences in film. We have moved on from the days of traditional hand-to-hand, slow moving brawls to “wire-fu” and computer graphics. [...]
Christoph Waltz/Lizard Update
In an article i posted last week, From Nazi to Lizard, Waltz as Spidey Villain?, I reported that, Oscar winner Christoph Waltz was up for the role of The Lizard in the upcoming Spiderman reboot. However, the folks over at SuperHeroHype have talked with an inside source at Sony pictures who had the following to [...]
From Nazi To Lizard, Waltz as Spidey Villain?
Oscar winner Christoph Waltz is being rumored to be up for the role of Dr. Kurt Conners, aka The Lizard in Marc Webb’s Spiderman reboot, reports The Playlist. Nothing has been confirmed by the actor or anyone associated with the film, so swallow this one with some salt. If the rumors of The Lizard being [...]
Spiderman Reboot Shooting in December
SuperHeroHype has today confirmed that the 2010 start for Spiderman is going to happen. The project will begin filming in December in Los Angeles. We already knew that it would film in December as we told you that a month ago but we did not know where. The film which is being directed by Marc [...]
Taylor Lautner To Play Spiderman in Spiderman 4
So yesterday SONY announced they are kicking Sam Raimi to the curb for Spiderman 4 and actually killing Spiderman 4 completely. Why? I am glad you ask. The reason is they are rebooting the entire franchise and redoing the whole series from start… all over again. Marvel Studios Avi Arad and Laura Ziskin have made [...]
