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Spider-Man 4 has a release date. »

Via Twitter, Sony Pictures has set May 6, 2011 as a release date for Spider-Man 4. So now that the Watchmen complaining is officially over, we can start fresh on Spidey-Bemoaning: Lizard vs. Kraven, kill off or don’t kill off Mary Jane, heart or hate Sam Raimi, and so on…

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The Hollywood sequel machine takes a handful of turns for the worse. »

In an industry like Hollywood where once-famous actors and actresses are thrown upon the heap of public boredom; where today’s hotshot agent can’t get anyone on the phone tomorrow; where crafty and clever screenwriters, having failed to score multi-million dollar spec sales, are stacked on the bottom of a low-level development executive’s weekend read list; [...]

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Michael Bay, why must you destroy everything that I love? »

I had planned to write nothing on this site about next summer’s crapquel Transformers: Rise of the Bile. After all, my one-blog army that took on Michael Bay and the Geekformers in 2007 had surprisingly little impact on that movie’s box office results, so I had begun to think that the Allspark-like power of my [...]

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Celebrities – do we give a crap? »

In this day and age of constant information overload, we clearly hear too much, see too much, learn too much and ultimately are asked to care too much about our favorite celebrities. I think it’s important – nay, crucial – every so often to question just how much emotional investment that we really should be [...]

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A sneak peek at the new Spider-Man 3 graphic novel? »

“…The battle between Spider-Man and The Baby Maker was over – and although Spider-Man had prevailed, he would learn soon enough that this victory had come at a cost. A dear cost indeed.
Spidey held the fallen villain, looking down into her throat where he saw the key to restoring the spider-powers that their fight had [...]

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New Spider-Man 3 pictures and spoilers – including sky jitsu! »

An enterprising young lad with a screenname containing a few too many consonants has posted scans of an upcoming Premiere magazine cover article about Tobey Maguire, Sam Raimi and a whole buncha Spider-Man 3 story goodies.
The scans are posted in one of the Superhero Hype forums, and you’ll need to scroll a bit past the [...]

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FX to air extended version of Spider-Man 2 and a peek at 3. »

While pruriently watching channel-surfing past the season finale of Nip/Tuck last night, I caught an FX promo for the network’s airing of Spider-Man 2 on January 2nd, ostensibly as a big-ticket lead-in to its new show Dirt.
The Spidey promo announced that FX would be showing an extended version of SM2 as well as a [...]

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