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7 on Kevin Feige confirms Peter Parker, talks high school Spider-Man for Marvel reboot (video)The rumors have been confirmed! Collider caught up with president of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige and talked a bit about their upcoming Spider-Man reboot. Feige confirmed once and for all that we’ll see Peter Parker, not Miles Morales, and that they’re taking Spider-Man back to high school. “In terms of the age of an actor…
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I almost feel a little silly writing this post. When Sony and Marvel announced their deal last month, Sony Pictures president said “this new level of collaboration is the perfect way to take Peter Parker’s story into the future.” Yet even though the press release clearly stated Peter Parker’s name, every online publication was writing…
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Maybe this is why Sony decided to do a deal with Marvel and reboot Spider-Man again. According to a new report from Deadline, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was the least profitable among other superhero movies at the domestic box office in 2014. It came in at #18 overall with $70.377 million, just above Godzilla and…
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E! Online caught up with Sally Field at SXSW at the premiere of her new indie movie Hello, My Name Is Doris and asked about her time in The Amazing Spider-Man franchise. She said that Andrew Garfield was a perfect Spider-Man, and that she’d miss working with him. Sally Field played Peter’s Aunt May in…
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As you may remember, Shailene Woodley was cast as Mary Jane Watson in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. She shot all of her scenes, but Marc Webb and Sony decided to cut them out in order to focus on Peter and Gwen’s relationship. Woodley was supposed to be back for The Amazing Spider-Man 3, but that’s no longer…
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Update: TheWrap (and several other reliable sources) say that Drew Goddard will meet with Sony/Marvel soon and that this is not a done deal…yet. Insiders caution that Drew Goddard doesn’t quite have the job yet, telling TheWrap, “Drew has not yet met with Marvel but will soon; along with several others.” Other sources describe Goddard as the heavy…
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Our friend Arris Quinones of Variant breaks down all you need to know about the origin of Spider-Man’s famous web shooters. Check it out!
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The Verge just posted a fantastic interview with Dan Slott, a man who has spent the past 20 years writing comics like “Batman” and “The Avengers”. He’s the current writer on Marvel Comics’ “The Amazing Spider-Man” and was completely surprised to hear that Spidey would be joining Marvel’s Cinematic Universe: What were your thoughts around Spider-Man…
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If you haven’t heard, I started a new website last month call Superhero News. To compliment the website, Adam Hlavac, Hector Navarro, and Agustin Rios host The Superhero News Show, a video podcast on YouTube. Check out a special episode of The Superhero News Show above, where the guys break down and discuss the huge…
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The rumors were true! Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios just announced a blockbuster deal that will bring Spider-Man into Marvel’s Cinematic Universe (MCU). After being introduced in the MCU, a new Spider-Man movie will be released on July 28, 2017 co-produced by Marvel’s Kevin Feigi and Sony’s Amy Pascal. Andrew Garfield will not be returning…
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If haven’t heard, Sony Pictures co-chairman Amy Pascal has stepped down, following the events from the massive Sony hack that took place late last year. Variety says that the biggest decision that Pascal’s successor will have to make is how to handle the Spider-Man franchise. The Sony hacks revealed that there’s a lot of confusion…
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Screenwriter David Koepp wrote the first Spider-Man movie that came out in 2002, so he knows a thing or two about what makes for a good movie. Thanks to the hack last year, it’s no secret that Sony is struggling about what to do with Spidey. Empire asked Koepp how he would save the current…
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J.K. Simmons was easily one of the best parts about Sam Raimi’s original Spider-Man trilogy. His performance as J. Jonah Jameson was perfect, and it was like he leap from the comic book pages. We’ve yet to see J. Jonah Jameson in Marc Webb’s new The Amazing Spider-Man franchise, but is that all about to…
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There’s a lot of uncertainty as to which direction Sony will take Spider-Man next. Felicity Jones played Felicia Hardy in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and told Clevver Movies that she would love to appear as Black Cat in a future movie. Unfortunately she also said that there are currently “no plans” for that to happen.…
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Update: In a statement to Comic Book Resources, a Sony Pictures representative dismissed this report, calling it an “old rumor” with “no validity whatsoever.” A couple of months ago the leaked Sony emails revealed that Marvel was trying to work out a deal that to get the rights to Spider-Man. Sony executives were to…
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I just launched a new website, and it’s called Superhero News! Best of all, it’s integrated right into Spider-Man News. You’ll be able to see the latest stories in the middle of the Spider-Man News homepage, or at the bottom of every article. Read on for the full scoop! Last June I acquired the domain…
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Andrew Garfield almost had organic webshooters in The Amazing Spider-Man, just like Tobey MaGuire’s Spider-Man. While speaking to Yahoo, comic book writer Brian Michael Bendis recalled a meeting he had at Sony regarding which type of webshooter to use. With Turn off the Dark and The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Spidey has had a rough time of late…
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Sam Raimi, director of the original Tobey MaGuire Spider-Man trilogy, was a guest on the Nerdist Podcast this week. Part of the conversation turned to Spider-Man 3, which is regarded among fans as the weakest of Raimi’s Spider-Man movies. Turns out, he agrees! Here’s what he had to say about it: Rami: It’s a movie…
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Yesterday it was reported that Sony and Marvel are still in talks about a Spider-Man deal, and if Marvel did produce the new movies, they’d recast Andrew Garfield. But new leaked documents released this morning from the Sony hack seem to imply that Sony isn’t happy with Garfield, and will recast him regardless if they…
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Earlier this week, hackers leaked private Sony documents which revealed that they had talks with Marvel about working together on Spider-Man movies. According to that report, the talks were dead, but Latino Review claims that a deal is still on the table. Marvel wants to share the rights to Spider-Man in a 60/40 split (with Marvel…