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James Horner on why he didn’t return for The Amazing Spider-Man 2: “It was just dreadful”

December 7, 2014 by Gary Collinson

During an interview with James Horner Film Music (via CBR), composer James Horner has revealed why he opted against returning to score this year’s superhero sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2, stating that the movie “ended up being so terrible” that he simply didn’t want to do it. “[Director Marc Webb] was very inexperienced and he […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: James Horner, Marvel, Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man 2

New Spider-Man Tom Holland screen tested with Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans for Captain America: Civil War

June 24, 2015 by admin

Last night we got the official confirmation that Tom Holland (The Impossible) would be the latest actor to bring Spider-Man to the big screen, kicking off with Captain America: Civil War next year. Holland beat out over 1500 other actors to land the role, and apparently screen tested with both Robert Downey Jr. (Tony Stark/Iron […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Captain America: Civil War, Chris Evans, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr., Spider-Man, Tom Holland

Mark Millar talks Spider-Man joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Captain America: Civil War

March 2, 2015 by admin

Have you recovered from the news that Spider-Man has joined the ranks of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a deal between Marvel and Sony? Well, someone who might be quite excited about the news is Mark Millar, the comic book writer behind Civil War, which is being adapted into Captain America: Civil War for next […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Captain America: Civil War, Mark Millar, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

Marvel wanted Spider-Man for Captain America: Civil War, Sony approached Sam Raimi about returning to the Spidey franchise

December 10, 2014 by Gary Collinson

The hack into Sony Pictures has revealed some interesting details about the studios plans – or lack of – for its Spider-Man franchise as it looks to shake-up the property following the negative response to this year’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2. According to The Wall Street Journal, leaked emails have revealed: – Extensive discussions between […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Amy Pascal, Captain America: Civil War, Chris Miller, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Phil Lord, Sam Raimi, Spider-Man

James Gunn on how Spider-Man would get on with the Guardians of the Galaxy, says Rocket Raccoon solo movie “would be great”

January 16, 2015 by Thomas Roach

Rumours have once again resurfaced that Spider-Man will appear in the MCU in the near future, be it in Captain America: Civil War or Avengers: Infinity War. Whilst nothing is concrete and seems to be little more than speculation at this point, director James Gunn was asked hypothetically by Clevver Movies how Spider-Man would get […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Thomas Roach Tagged With: Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man

Sony’s Spider-Man spin-offs to exist in the same universe as Spider-Man: Homecoming, Amy Pascal seemingly confirms

June 18, 2017 by Justin Cook

Just a few days after Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige seemingly confirmed that there were no plans to bring characters (specifically Venom) from Sony’s upcoming Spider-Man spin-off films (Venom and Silver & Black) into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, former Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman and Spider-Man: Homecoming producer Amy Pascal has offered up a slightly contradictory […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: Amy Pascal, Kevin Feige, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Silver & Black, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Venom

Spider-Man: Homecoming tops $700 million worldwide

August 13, 2017 by Justin Cook

This weekend, Marvel Studios added another notch to its belt, as Spider-Man: Homecoming passed $700 million in ticket sales at the worldwide box office. Homecoming has become the 8th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to pass the milestone and already topped the box office totals of such recent Marvel releases as Ant-Man and Doctor […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News, UK Box Office, US Box Office Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming

Marvel’s Spider-Man to be released in September, details on Deluxe and Collector’s Edition revealed

April 4, 2018 by Ricky Church

Its been a long road for Marvel’s Spider-Man, the upcoming Playstation 4 game involving everyone’s friendly neighbourhood web-slinger, but the release date for the highly anticipated game has kept fluctuating since it was announced. Now the game, developed by Insomniac Games, finally has a release date of September 7, 2018. They released a short trailer marking […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Insomniac Games, Marvel, PlayStation 4, Spider-Man

More rumours that Woody Harrelson is playing Carnage in Venom

April 3, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Despite the release of a first teaser trailer and the fact that the movie is taking inspiration from the ‘Lethal Protector’ and ‘Planet of the Symbiotes’ comic book arcs, there’s been very little in the way of details on Sony’s Venom film, save for the occasional rumour. One such rumour, from back in February, claims […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Spider-Man, Venom, Woody Harrelson

Avengers: Infinity War promo image offers best look yet at the Iron Spider

April 2, 2018 by Gary Collinson

A hi-res crop of the Chinese poster for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has arrived online, which gives us a highly detailed look at Spider-Man in his new Iron Spider armor; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War star Elizabeth Olsen compares the directing styles of the Russos and Joss Whedon SEE ALSO: Marvel’s […]

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

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