Tag: The Amazing Spider-Man
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Spider-Man Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
In the ’90s, Spider-Man was caught in a web of litigation that made it seem like he’d never get his own, proper film. Two decades earlier, select episodes of “The Amazing Spider-Man” TV series enjoyed a theatrical release outside the U.S. Around the same time, a short film based on Toei’s television adaptation, “Spider-Man,” played in…
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Chuck Fries, Prolific TV and Film Producer, Dies at 92
Charles “Chuck” Fries, the longtime film and television producer who helped introduce the TV movie concept and shepherded films including “Cat People,” died on Thursday. He was 92.Over his six-decade-plus career, he participated in the production of more than 5,000 episodes of television, 140 television movies and mini-series, and more than 40 theatrical films.Fries oversaw…
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7 Spider-Man Comic Books to Add to Your Collection
All products and services featured by IndieWire are independently selected by IndieWire editors. However, IndieWire may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.“The Amazing Spider-Man” comic has gone through a few different incarnations since its original launch as a monthly periodical…
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Untitled Spider-Man Spin-Off in the Works With ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Writer Roberto Orci
Sony is adding another solo movie to its Spider-Man universe. Sony has tapped The Amazing Spider-Man 2 writer Roberto Orci to pen an untitled Spider-Man spin-off film which would take place in the studio’s universe of Spider-Man-related titles like Venom and Morbius. The Wrap broke the news that Sony has tapped Roberto Orci, best known…
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Don’t Look for ‘Crawl’ or ‘Stuber’ to Ignite the Summer Box Office
This past Sunday morning it appeared the weekend box office had finally outperformed the same weekend from a year prior after three-straight down performances. However, once actuals came in, the weekend again dipped below the same weekend in 2018 for the fourth weekend in a row and, unfortunately, this week will make it five. Looking…
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Marc Webb in Talks to Direct Live-Action ‘Snow White’ Movie for Disney
Marc Webb (The Amazing Spider-Man) is in talks to direct a live-action Snow White movie for Disney, reports Variety. A representative for Disney did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Erin Cressida Wilson (The Girl on the Train) is writing the script, which will expand upon the story and music from the 1938…
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‘Murder Mystery’ Trailer: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston Lead Netflix Comedy
Netflix has released the first trailer for the upcoming comedy Murder Mystery, which is technically a new Adam Sandler Netflix movie, but actually hails from different creative partners than the folks who made forgettable Sandler Netflix films like The Ridiculous Six and The Do-Over. This original comedy boasts a screenplay by Zodiac and The Amazing…
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Sony Dates Two Spider-Man Universe Movies for 2020
Sony Pictures is staking out two significant dates in 2020 for their piece of the Marvel pie, the Spider-Man universe.An untitled Sony-Marvel project will hit theaters on July 10, 2020, with an untitled Sony-Marvel sequel following on Oct. 2.While no specifics were provided in the studio’s announcement, the July project is likely Morbius, starring Jared…
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Sony Taps ‘Equalizer’ Writer Richard Wenk to Write ‘Kraven the Hunter’
Sony has tapped “The Equalizer” screenwriter Richard Wenk to write “Kraven the Hunter” based on the Marvel comic, TheWrap has learned.The project is being billed as the next chapter of Sony’s universe of Marvel-licensed characters. Palak Patel is overseeing for Sony.Born into Russian aristocracy, Sergei Kravinoff a.k.a. Kraven the Hunter is an obsessive big-game hunter…
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Marvel’s Silk to swing onto the big screen with Sony & Amy Pascal developing
Huzzah! Much to the delight of many Marvel fans, it’s been announced that Sony and producer Amy Pascal are in early development on a feature-length adaptation of the Marvel comic Silk, an action-packed series starring the Korean-American web-slinger Cindy Moon a.k.a. Silk. Created by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos, Silk made her comic book debut…