Archive for the ‘Spider-Man’ tag

Spider-Man 4: No More!

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on January 12, 2010 at 10:00 am | 1 Comment

With Spider-Man 4 cancelled, Sony Pictures will rebot the film franchise

***UPDATE*** Sony Released a Press Release regarding the reboot and it’s been added at the bottom of the post There’s been a load of troubles surrounding the pre-production of the upcoming Spider-Man 4, with director Sam Raimi wanting to use classic Spidey villain The Vulture, but the studio not only wanted a different (unnamed) villain, [...]

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Now THAT’S a Spidey-Cycle

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:28 pm | No Comments

Wyclef Jean on his customized Spider-Man motorcycle

TMZ.com has a picture of musician Wyclef Jean preparing to take a ride on his customized Spider-Man themed motorcycle. How cool is this bike?

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Everything New is Old Again… (…and again, and again…)

Posted by GeekyJoe | Posted on October 6, 2009 at 6:00 pm | 1 Comment

Four new films that really aren't all that new...

I’m finding it hard to count the films coming from Hollywood. I’m familiar with the traditional trinity: “Blockbuster”, “Sequel”, “Threequel” …and I get the “Prequel”… but what do you call the fourth film in a franchise? Is it a  “Fourquel”? …or maybe “Tetraquel”  …or “IVquel”?  (…more likely they’ll be …

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Sony Names Screenwriter for Spider-Man 5 & 6

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on August 17, 2009 at 11:54 am | No Comments

James Vanderbilt is hired to write Spider-Man 5 & 6, before #4 goes into production

Spider-Man 4 hasn’t even gone into production yet, but that’s not stopping Sony Pictures Entertainment from hiring a screenwriter for numbers 5 and 6 already. According to Variety.com, the studio has hired James Vanderbilt to begin the writing chores on the two films, both of which will be inter-related. Vanderbilt was originally hired to write [...]

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Sam Raimi to direct World of Warcraft movie!

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on July 22, 2009 at 5:47 pm | 1 Comment

Blizzard and Legendary Pictures announced today that they’ve partnered with Sam Raimi and his company Star’s Road Entertainment to bring Azeroth to the screen, giving life to the Horde and the Alliance for gamers and mainstreamers, alike.

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Marvel Announces Web of Spider-Man

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on July 14, 2009 at 3:32 pm | 1 Comment

Web of Spiderman is swinging your way this October

This October, Marvel Comics will launch the new series Web of Spider-Man, which will feature a rotating creative team. Scheduled writers include J.M. DeMatteis, Tom DeFalco and others, while art chores will be handled Val Semeiks, Ron Frenz, Pasqual Ferry and more. With Amazing Spider-Man hitting shelves three times a month, but containing one story [...]

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New Comics for 7-8-09

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on July 6, 2009 at 5:38 pm | No Comments

Batman #688

It’s Monday, so you know what that means: Diamond Comics has released it’s shipping list for new books heading to stores this Wednesday, July 8th. Another light week for me (which is really good, since I’m saving every last penny for Comic-Con!) but there are a few things to take note of: Batman #688: Judd [...]

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Alan Cumming & Evan Rachel Wood Cast In Spider-Man Musical

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on June 27, 2009 at 2:47 pm | No Comments

"Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" Opening Feb.

Official Press Release Evan Rachel Wood and Alan Cumming will star in SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark on Broadway, with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge, written by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger and directed by Julie Taymor. SPIDER-MAN will now begin preview performances Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Hilton Theatre with [...]

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