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Spider-Man is bullying Rhino in these set photos
5 days ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
More photos from the set of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 have emerged. Now that we’ve seen some photos of Jamie Foxx as Electro, it’s time to see Paul Giamatti as Rhino…well, at least in his non-supervillain form.
What I like about these photos is that you can tell Spider-Man is having fun with it. More >
Top 20 Comic Book Heroes
1 week ago
by Robert Galvan
in Comics
With so many movies, TV shows, animated TV and movies being made, it’s hard to remember the true origins of comic book heroes and which ones that really are the best. As an avid comic book fan reading both Marvel, DC, and independent comics for over 20 years (I’m 27), I thought it was best to More >
Amazing Spider-Man 2 crash scene
2 weeks ago
Check out the on-set video of The Amazing Spider-Man 2. It shows a police chase and a crash at the end and was filmed in Rochester, New York. It was captured by Rochester’s newspaper Democrat and Chronicle.
Comingsoon.net says:
Though it hasn’t been confirmed, it would appear that the perpetrator More >
Hi-res look at Spider-Man on the set of Amazing Spider-Man 2
3 weeks ago
Here’s a new and high-res look at our friendly neighborhood wall-crawler, Spider-Man, on the set of The Amazing Spider-Man 2. I’m glad that they went for the big and white eyes, since previous movie incarnations have opted to go for the yellowish and smaller look. The raised webbing is very similar More >
Peter Parker is slowly taking over his body from Doc Ock
1 month ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Comics
When a superhero dies in the Marvel Universe, fans typically roll their eyes because they know that comic book deaths tend to mostly mean nothing. Case in point: Superior Spider-Man.
Writer Dan Slott has killed off Peter Parker, with Doctor Octopus now in control of his body. Peter Parker More >
Peter Porker: The Forgotten Spider-Man Alter Ego
2 months ago
by Guest Author
in Comics
By Kevin Mcmullin
Homer Simpson drew a lot of laughs in The Simpson Movie when he walked his pet pig, Plopper, on the ceiling of his house while singing “Spider Pig, Spider Pig, does whatever a Spider Pig does.” Though virtually everyone knew Homer was parodying the Marvel More >
Epic Spider-Man beard is epic
2 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Culture
Well, if you haven’t heard of Chad Roberts, he’s known around the beard circles for his gnarly beard. Here he is dressed as Spider-Man, complete with Spider-Beard. Maybe next time we’ll get to see a Bat-beard from Mr. Roberts?
Via Obvious Winner
Now you can taste The Avengers and Spider-Man with these tasty fruit snacks
2 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Culture
It’s going to be a couple of months before you can begin experiencing Marvel Phase 2 (starting with Iron Man 3), but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a piece of the Avengers with you…or inside you before then (yeah, that sounds wrong).
It was announced during the Natural Foods Expo West 2013 at More >
Chris Cooper to play Norman Osborn, AKA the Green Goblin
2 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Holy cow, the evil maniacal laugh guy from The Muppets is going to play Norman Osborn in the Amazing Spider-Man 2. Yes, Chris Cooper, the same guy who also killed Kevin Spacey in American Beauty. He sure can play a bad guy (the screenshot above is pretty evil).
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is More >
So this is how Mary Jane looks like in Amazing Spider-Man 2
2 months ago
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 recently began filming on the day of the official reveal of the Spider-Man outfit. Now we’re seeing a lot of on-set photos popping up including a better look at the outfit as a whole and Shailene Woodley as Mary Jane Watson. This shoot took place today, February 26th, in More >
The Amazing Spider-Man 2′s new suit looks closer to the comics
2 months ago
Here’s the official look at the new suit for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and I think it’s looking amazing!
The first notable changes are the eyes. I think this is the best pair of eyes I have ever laid eyes on for a live-action Spider-Man. Marc Webb decided to keep the eyes closer to the source More >
Paul Giamatti as Rhino in Amazing Spider-Man 2?
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
This is quite possibly the weirdest rumor I have heard coming out the Amazing Spider-Man 2 camp. The Hollywood Reporter is saying that actor Paul Giamiatti is currently in negotiations to play Rhino in the upcoming Spider-Man sequel. If this is true than that mean Giamatti may be joining Jamie More >
Window Washers dress as superheroes for Childern’s Hospital
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Culture
A very cool story is coming out of Memphis, Tennessee. The kids at the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital have been seeing something different flying by their windows lately, their favorite superheroes. The Window Washers have taken to dressing up as superheroes for the kids while they work at the More >
Amazing Spider-Man becomes Superior Spider-Man: Peter Parker is no more?
4 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Comics
Big things are happening in the Spidey comic book universe. If you have been catching up on the Amazing Spider-Man, then you’d know that Doctor Octopus was inside Peter Parker’s body, and Parker was inside Doc Ock’s old and dying body. So what happens when one of Peter Parker’s greatest villains More >
Jamie Foxx reveals Electro’s updated costume for Spider-Man 2
5 months ago
Sony recently confirmed that Jamie Foxx is going to play Electro in the sequel to Marc Webb’s Amazing Spider-Man. I wasn’t too excited about the news, since I always thought Electro’s backstory and outfit were lame. His original costume has him wearing a mask shaped like a starfish made of More >
Jamie Foxx might play Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2?
6 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
News just broke today that actor and singer Jamie Foxx is in negotiations to play the villain in Amazing Spider-Man 2. Following the ending of the first Amazing Spider-Man film, fans were left with an interesting scene midway through the credits. Dr. Curt Connors sat in a holding More >
Spider-Man is a douche!
8 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Web
Spider-Douche, Spider-Douche Does whatever a Spider-Douche does…
Spider-Man showed how douchey he could be in The Amazing Spider-Man when he was dealing with a car jacker. It seems like his douche factor has multiplied as of late. Spraying silly string on unsuspecting officers, kids, women, and More >
Charlie Sheen almost played Spider-Man?!
8 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
Long before Tobey Maquire and Andrew Garfield stepped into the shoes of Peter Parker, there were plans to make Spider-Man into a full-length film all the way back in 1985. It wasn’t until 1999, when Sony Pictures obtained the rights that the film actually began to take shape.
Recently, Charlie More >
How douchey can Spider-Man get in this clip?
11 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
Here’s the Amazing Spider-Man clip that has divided certain fans where Spider-Man is “afraid” of a small knife. It features Spidey stopping a carjacker with an added dose of douchery. The comics portray him as a superhero who loves to crack jokes. There’s more jokes in this small clip than all of More >
The winners for the Spider-Man Trilogy Blu-ray are…
11 months ago
Once again we like to thank The Amazing Spider-Man “SECRETS UNMASKED” Truck Tour for helping us out with our Spider-Man Trilogy Blu-ray contest. The tour is still running now until July 15th in the SoCal area. Check out participating stores at www.walmart.com/spider-man.
There were a lot of funny More >
NR Contest: 5 Spider-Man Trilogy Blu-ray copies to give away
11 months ago
To celebrate the release of the Spider-Man Trilogy Blu-rays and the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man movie, we’re going to be giving away five Blu-ray copies of Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Trilogy.
Thanks to The Amazing Spider-Man “SECRETS UNMASKED” Truck Tour for sponsoring the prizes. The tour is hitting More >
NR Giveaway: Spider-Man Twizzlers Gift Pack
11 months ago
We’re starting Spider-Mania earlier with our Spider-Man Twizzlers contest. One winner will receive the Spider-Man Twizzlers gift pack thanks to our sponsor, Twizzlers!
The gift pack includes:
- 1 pkg. Twizzlers Twists (Spider-Man branding)
- 1 pkg, Twizzlers Pull ‘N Peel
- I pkg. Sweet & Sour More >
The Amazing Spider-Man running time and spoilerific soundtrack list
12 months ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Movies
It looks like this may be the official running time for The Amazing Spider-Man. According to Stark Industries Ru’s tweet, the movie’s running time will be 136 minutes. This is not a surprising length for a Spider-Man film, since all the previous Raimi-directed Spider-Man films were over 120 More >
The Amazing Spider-Man changes Spider-Man’s origin? (Spoilers)
1 year ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
Definitely one of the most highly anticipated movies of this summer will be the Spider-man reboot, The Amazing Spider-man. With the film only being a few months away, a few new bits and pieces have been coming out about the movie. Recently, a new trailer was attached to Marvel’s The Avengers and More >
Tobey Maguire interviews new Spider-man, Andrew Garfield
1 year ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
There will always be a debate of who was better. Keaton or Bale? Ledger or Nicholson? Reeves or Routh? Norton or Ruffalo? And of course with the debut reboot of the Spider-man franchise on the horizon, Maguire or Garfield?
Recently,the former webslinger sat down with his successor to talk about how More >
