There’s a saying that goes “The devil is in the detailsl, but so is character, whether writing, drawing, or acting. I had the opportunity of teaching at the Joe Kubert School a few times (and the inestimable pleasure of getting to know not only the legendary Joe Kubert but so many others working at the…
Sony has released the first formal details on the sequel to last year’s hit reboot, Amazing Spider-Man: In The Amazing Spider-Man 2, for Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield), life is busy – between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen (Emma Stone), high school graduation can’t come…
Now that The Amazing Spider-Man is out on DVD and Blu-Ray, there is now a short video, “<a href=” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Everything Wrong With The Amazing Spider-Man In 2 Minutes Or Less”, that gives us 53 different Movie Crimes crimes throughout the film, like Peter Parker’s Comics-Code safe usage of the phrase “Mother Hubbard” and his…
Am I the only one that could give a flying fish about the new Spider-Man movie? I have no desire to see that film. You would think that a Spider-Man junkie like myself would be counting the days until it opened. Nope. It could have opened already and it would still not be a blip…
Wikipedia (truly the only place to learn stuff these days) defines McMansion as “a pejorative term for a large new house which is judged as pretentious, tasteless, or badly designed for its neighborhood.” When I read that term, one comic franchise comes to mind. Color me snarky this morning, kiddos, but I feel the need…
Seriously, folks — [[[The Spectacular Spider-Man]]] animated television series on the “Kids WB” network is one of the best superhero adaptations IÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂve ever seen (and trust me, I’ve watched more than anyone will probably consider reasonable). ItÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs fun, itÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs smart, it’s mature, itÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs witty and every episode leaves me wanting more. Supervising Producer and Story…
We kick off day two of the show direct from The Big Apple with a rundown of today’s big stuff including Stan Lee again, Peter Parker hanging out with Eli Stone and a sneak preview bonus for Lucasfilm fanatics! Plus, can you imagine the Top 10 Plants In Pop Culture? Grab your con badge and…
The WB’s new Spectacular Spider-Man animated series doesn’t premiere until March 8, but artist Sean Galloway has posted some character designs from the show to hold you over until then. The art depicts teenaged versions of Harry Osborn, Gwen Stacy and Peter Parker, along with Parker in his web-slinger duds. Spider-Man looks limber and ready…
In the first of a series of reports from Toy Fair 2008 in New York, ComicMix checks out the comics-inspired dolls of the Tonner booth, featuring characters from Spider-Man 3 and a cast of DC superheroes and villains. [Gallery After the Jump]
Marvel Comics announced recently that they will be canceling Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man and Sensational Spider-Man, while upping Amazing Spider-Man from monthly to three times a month. Editor Steve Wacker explained to WizardWorld, “It’s a chance to get more Amazing Spider-Man comics out there, quite honestly. It’s because we were already publishing three Spidey books, but…
Nikki Finke at Deadline Hollywood reports: “I’m told Spider-Man 3 beat Pirates Of The Caribbean 2 for the biggest U.S. opening day ever in film history. The threequel Friday shattered the $55.8 million mark set by P2 last year and took in $59 million. Based on the first day’s performance, the studio believes the film…
Fandango, the phone and online advance movie ticket source, sent out a press release saying that as of 9 this morning, Pacific time, 94% of all weekly ticket sales online were for Spider-Man 3. Most of the Thursday midnight shows around the country have sold out, and lots of theaters added 3 AM shows. As…
