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Die Hard Rebooted: 10 Other Franchise Reboots That Failed to Launch

October 15, 2015 by admin

Luke Owen looks at the failed franchise reboots… Rebooting a franchise isn’t just an idea anymore, it’s a formula. If you have a pre-existing franchise with a pre-existing audience, reboot it. And then if that doesn’t work, just reboot it again. We live in a world where we have three different attempts at creating a sustaining […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Die Hard, fantastic four, Friday the 13th, Godzilla, Planet of the Apes, RoboCop, Spider-Man, Superman, Terminator

Defending The Amazing Spider-Man

April 28, 2016 by Henry Bevan

As the wall-crawler prepares to make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in Captain America: Civil War, Henry Bevan defends 2012’s The Amazing Spider-Man… A child is trapped in a car that is hanging off a bridge. The hero swings down, takes off his mask and reassures the trapped child that everything is going to be […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Henry Bevan, Movies Tagged With: Andrew Garfield, Captain America: Civil War, Emma Stone, Marvel, Rhys Ifans, Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man, Tom Holland

Jon Watts teases that Miles Morales could feature in his Spider-Man reboot

October 7, 2015 by admin

It was heavily rumoured prior to the announcement of Tom Holland as the new Peter Parker that Miles Morales would feature as Spider-Man in the new MCU-branded reboot of the character (some even claimed they were 95% sure he would). Many fans were in fact quite upset that Morales was pushed aside in favour of […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Jon Watts, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

Leaked Spider-Man licensing agreement reveals that Peter Parker can’t be black or gay

June 19, 2015 by Gary Collinson

When it was first announced that Marvel had reached a deal with Sony to reboot Spider-Man and introduce him into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there was a lot of speculation that we might see a different take on the wall-crawler – specifically, that we’d see a non-white version of the character, be it Miles Morales, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

Spider-Man to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Avengers: Infinity War?

January 14, 2015 by James Garcia

UPDATE – Sony have since denied these rumours Anyone who’s been on the internet over the last few months has seen the countless rumors swirling about the future of Spider-Man on film. Thanks to the disappointing reception of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and the flood of leaked internal documents from the very public Sony hack, we’ve heard everything from a […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, Movies, News Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

Could we get a Spider-Man cameo in Avengers: Age of Ultron?

February 12, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson on whether we might see Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe sooner thank we think… Earlier this week Marvel fans got the news we never thought we’d hear (well, prior to the Sony hack, anyway) with the huge announcement that Spider-Man is heading home. Yes, the wall-crawler is set to join the Marvel […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

Phil Lord and Chris Miller say Sony’s animated Spider-Man movie will be unique

June 24, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Following his debut in Captain America: Civil War, Tom Holland’s Peter Parker will return to the big screen next year in Spider-Man: Homecoming, but Sony also has a second Spidey movie in the works, with 2018 set to see the arrival of an animated theatrical feature. Speaking to IGN to promote their new sitcom Son […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Animated Spider-Man, Chris Miller, Marvel, Phil Lord, Spider-Man

Spider-Man: Homecoming adds Beasts of No Nation star Abraham Attah

June 22, 2016 by Justin Cook

The cast of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Homecoming just can’t seem to stop growing, as Deadline reports that young Beasts of No Nation star Abraham Attah has signed on to the film in an unknown role. Attah’s performance in last year’s Beasts of No Nation earned him an enormous amount of praise, with many viewers labeling him as […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: Abraham Attah, Beasts of No Nation, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Spider-Man: Ghost Rider Team-Up (76058) Review

June 13, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson reviews LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Spider-Man: Ghost Rider Team-Up… Having been absent from this year’s Captain America: Civil War range, the friendly neighbourhood wall-crawler is back with a bang this summer as LEGO releases three Spider-Man themed sets, including one which is likely to have fans salivating – Spider-Man: Ghost Rider Team-Up (76058). Yes, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Reviews, Toys Tagged With: Ghost Rider, LEGO, LEGO Marvel, Marvel, Spider-Man

The Callow Way – Why the Sony hack is hilarious but depressing

December 14, 2014 by Neil Calloway

Neil Calloway is amused but disappointed by the release of emails from Sony… It’s an old adage that show business is High School with money, and the release of emails that followed the hacking of Sony Pictures seems to prove it’s just like Mean Girls or Heathers, but where people earn $3 million dollar salaries […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: Amy Pascal, Angelina Jolie, george clooney, Jennifer Lawrence, Scott Rudin, Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man, the interview

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