While Uncle Ben was entirely absent from Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man reboot, screenwriters John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein have revealed that an early draft of the script for Spider-Man: Homecoming would have featured a nod to Ben’s iconic “With great power comes great responsibility” line. “At the end when Happy [Jon Favreau] is in […]
Venom and Silver & Black directors talk Sony’s Spider-Man spinoffs
With Spider-Man: Homecoming riding high at the box office, Sony is ramping up its plans to expand the SpiderVerse with a range of spinoff movies, beginning with Venom and the Silver Sable/Black Cat movie Silver & Black. During a piece over at Variety exploring Sony’s plans for its spinoff movies, Venom director Ruben Fleischer and […]
UPDATE: Unused Spider-Man: Homecoming concept design for a Superior Spider-Man suit
Concept artist Ryan Meinerding has unveiled a piece of his unused design work for the wall-crawler’s suit in Spider-Man: Homecoming, which features a take on the Superior Spider-Man costume; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Spider-Man: Homecoming’s Tom Holland wants Tobey Maguire to play Uncle Ben UPDATE: And here’s a few more alternate designs… SEE […]
Flickering Myth Podcast #76 – what are DC’s two new ‘mystery movies’? War for the Planet of the Apes review!
Subscribe on iTunes. Support Flickering Myth, buy a t-shirt. Email in your questions: oli@flickeringmyth.com Join Oli and Luke in this week’s Flickering Myth Podcast for… SCOOPERHERO NEWS – Avengers: Infinity War wraps, what to expect from War Machine and Captain America, more confusion over Sony’s Spider-Man deal with Marvel, Shazam and Black Adam news and two […]
Spider-Man: Homecoming villain reportedly confirmed for Sony’s Silver & Black
Despite the best efforts of Amy Pascal to convince us otherwise, Marvel’s Kevin Feige has made several statements confirming that Sony’s upcoming Spider-Man spinoffs will not exist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, if rumours are to be believed, that isn’t going to stop Sony from potentially linking the spinoffs to Spider-Man: Homecoming, with The […]
Disney reveals details on Star Wars, Marvel, TRON theme park attractions
Yesterday at the D23 Expo, Walt Disney Parks & Resorts chairman Bob Chapek made a host of announcements relating to upcoming attractions at the various Disney resorts. The biggest news was of course the upcoming Star Wars-themed lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, which now have an official title in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. […]
Concept art and inside look featurette for Insomniac’s Spider-Man video game
During yesterday’s Level Up panel at the D23 Expo, Insomniac Games offered an inside look at the upcoming Spider-Man video game for PlayStation 4, releasing a featurette which explores how the developers have created an all-new original Spidey story offering player’s a blockbuster action experience. Check it out below, along with some new concept art […]
Check out Iron Studios’ Battle Diorama Spider-Man, Spider-Gwen, Venom and Carnage figures
Bluefin has revealed Iron Studios’ upcoming Battle Diorama series Spider-Man, Spider-Gwen, Venom and Carnage tenth scale figures. The Marvel collectibles are set to go on display at San Diego Comic-Con and are expected to go on sale early 2018; take a look below… Set to be unveiled for the first time at the 2017 Comic-Con […]
Spider-Man: Homecoming’s Tom Holland wants Tobey Maguire to play Uncle Ben
Although Uncle Ben was absent from Spider-Man: Homecoming, you’d have to assume there’s a chance we could get to meet the character through a flashback at some point during Spidey’s time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and if so, Tom Holland knows exactly who he’d like to see taking on the role. “I kinda want […]
The Week in Spandex – Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Justice League, Wonder Woman 2, The Incredibles 2 and more
In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Spider-Man: Homecoming, Venom, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Thor: Ragnarok, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, The Defenders, The Punisher, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Inhumans, Agents of S.H.I.E.L..D., The Gifted, X-Men: The New Mutants, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Justice League, Wonder […]