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After working together on the Star Trek and Transformers franchises (and most recently The Amazing Spider-Man 2), writing team Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman recently revealed they were parting ways. This obviously led to a lot of speculation about The Amazing Spider-Man 3 as they were previously attached to write that movie as well, but Orci has…
Warner Bros.’s official press release didn’t reveal whether or not they’re bringing Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice to this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, and with Disney confirming that Star Wars Episode VII won’t be at the annual event because they’re busy filming, it’s shaping up to be a little underwhelming! Adding to the disappointment is…
We’ve seen the Blu-ray cover and list of special features for the upcoming home video release of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (if you missed those, be sure to click here to check them out), and we now have the DVD cover as well. Amazon.co.uk are also offering a comic book which will come bundled with…
The cover, release date and special features for the upcoming DVD and Blu-ray release of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 have been announced by Sony this morning, and the Marc Webb helmed sequel will be available to buy from August 5th on Digital HD download, with physical copies following on August 19th. Head on over to Amazon…
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has hit the $700 million mark at the worldwide box office today after earning $502 million overseas and $198 million domestically. The Marc Webb helmed sequel which stars Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Jamie Foxx was released in late April in many international territories before following shortly after in May for…
Shailene Woodley was cast as The Amazing Spider-Man 2’s Mary Jane Watson, and even filmed a few short scenes for the movie. Director Marc Webb decided to cut those scenes so that the story could focus on Peter and Gwen’s relationship. In the July issue of Vanity Fair, Woodley opens up about being cut from…
International versions of the covers for The Amazing Spider-Man 2‘s DVD and Blu-ray have been revealed, and unlike most home video releases, these use new artwork instead of recycling previously seen posters or promo art. As well as offering up a new look at Spider-Man, we get to see brand new shots of Gwen Stacy, the…
Hot Toys have today revealed their latest deluxe figure for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 featuring Electro, based on the likeness of Academy Award winning actor Jamie Foxx. They have also released an official description for the figure: The movie-accurate Electro collectible is specially crafted based on the image of Jamie Foxx as Electro in the…
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is still in theatres, and concept art from the Marc Webb helmed sequel continues to surface! This time, we’ve tracked down some cool alternate designs for Spider-Man, the Green Goblin’s glider and The Rhino. The latter is VERY different, and it gives us an idea as to what a tight fitting…
Sony Imageworks have released yet another featurette for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, this time focusing on how the Green Goblin, Electro and Rhino were all brought to life on the big screen with CGI. Titled “The Villians Animation Shot Build”, the video is narrated by David Schaub, Animation Supervisor for Sony Imageworks. It features a…
Check out 12 HQ promo images from The Amazing Spider-Man 2 featuring everyone’s favorite couple — Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone. There’s also some solo shots of Spidey which really show off the beauty of his new suit. Via: CBM
Marvel fans won’t want to miss the upcoming summer issue of Cinefex, the quarterly film magazine that has been covering the field of visual effects for 35 years. Due out in mid-June, Issue #138 features a 19-page story on the making of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, including in-depth interviews with key effects artists, plus 25…
Sony Imageworks have released a new featurette for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 which takes a closer look at the work that went into creating Electro’s unique look in the Marc Webb helmed sequel. David Smith, Digital FX Supervisor, narrates the video below and it also contains some footage from the movie which hasn’t previously been…
While Godzilla and the upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past may currently be grabbing moviegoers attention, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is still in theatres and a new batch of stills have now been released offering up a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Marc Webb helmed sequel. They primarily feature the talented team of…
Felicity Jones made only a very brief appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, but a quick mention of her character’s name from Dane DeHaan’s Harry Osborn may be all we need to know about what the future has in store for her. “Felicia” is believed to be a reference to Felicia Hardy, better known as…
Of all the villains featured in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the redesign of the Green Goblin has proven to be the most controversial with comic book fans. A mixture of costume and mutation, it’s neither fully classic or Ultimate. Man of Steel concept artist Long Ouyang has now revealed some alternative designs for the character played…
Despite a solid debut at the North American box office this past weekend, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has divided critics and fans alike (as is evident from its score on Rotten Tomatoes). However, while some choose to focus on the negative aspects alone, it’s worth pointing out that it also has more than a few…
A critics TV spot for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has been released, and the brief new preview offers up some of the positive reviews of the sequel and highlights the fact that it’s currently #1 at the worldwide box office. With Godzilla and X-Men: Days of Future Past on the horizon, how much longer it…
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 producers Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach may have refused to make the deleted scenes featuring Shailene Woodley’s appearance as Mary Jane Watson available on the Blu-ray release, but details about her role in the sequel have finally been revealed. In a recent interview, concept artist Gregory Hill revealed that he worked on…
More featurettes for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 take us behind the scenes of Spider-Man and Electro’s Times Square battle, revealing exactly how Sony recreated the iconic location through a mixture of practical and special effects. They obviously couldn’t use the real-life location, so to see the lengths they went to are a fascinating sight to behold…