Tag: Tobey Maguire
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Spider-Man riding a T rex – it’s the injection of multiverse mayhem that Marvel needs
Drew Goddard’s much-hyped movie Sinister Six was abandoned a decade ago. Now we have the perfect opportunity to bring back the funUp until recently, the most illusively enticing thing about newly discovered, long-lost, unmade movie scripts was that we would never get to see them on the big screen. Instead, fans were encouraged to dream…
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Sam Raimi’s ‘Spider-Man 4’ Would Have Been Epic
Sam Raimi’s early 2000s Spider-Man trilogy starring Tobey Maguire as the titular hero and Kirsten Dunst as iconic love interest Mary Jane will be remembered as a heroic contribution to the burgeoning genre. Mark Edlitz’s newest book Movies Go Fourth reveals many tales and what-could-have-beens about fourth films in franchises. It’s a love-letter of sorts…
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‘Spider-Man 3’ Is an Anti-Superhero Film, Actually
At the onset of Sam Raimi’s final Spider-Man film, Spider-Man 3, Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) has it all. Though he’s still able to walk through the streets of New York as an anonymous citizen, he’s also beloved as a savior to the city. The trials of his past — the deaths of his Uncle Ben…
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‘Spider-Man 3’ Hot Toys Figure Puts Tobey Maguire in the Hero’s Black Suit
Spider-Man is hotter than ever thanks to the release of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse this summer and the highly anticipated debut of Insomniac’s Spider-Man 2 on PS5 coming in October. As a result, Hot Toys have taken the web-tastic opportunity to make a handful of new Spider-Man figures from across the Spider-Verse. However, their latest…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home Marvel Legends Figures Include Doc Ock, Goblin & Unmasked Spideys
Today, the toymakers at Hasbro are hosting their annual online convention known as PulseCon, where they reveal some exciting new action figures and collectibles for some of their biggest toy franchise. Since the Marvel Cinematic Universe falls under the banner of Hasbro’s Marvel Legends line, we were thrilled to see “Spider-Man: No Way Home” get an extensive…
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Move Over ‘Unforgiven,’ This is the Best ‘90s Western
When you think of the Western genre, your mind immediately goes to names such as Clint Eastwood, Gary Cooper, Sergio Leone, John Wayne, and Jimmy Stewart. But, what about Sam Raimi? The filmmaker, known for The Evil Dead, Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man trilogy, and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness actually directed the best 1990s…
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It’s Time to Give ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Another Chance
Back in 2021, audiences were blown away by the release of Jon Watts’
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Reinvigorated Tobey Maguire’s Interest in Acting
For many fans, Tobey Maguire’s version of Spider-Man has continued to be the definitive movie version of the webslinger. Audiences were treated with seeing Maguire play the character once again in the 2021 Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home. In the Spider-Man: No Way Home – The Art of the Movie book (via…
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Concept Art Puts Green Goblin in Iron Man’s Suit
Spider-Man: No Way Home merged the worlds of three of our favorite Spider-Men, including two from franchises past. Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire returned to help Tom Holland’s Peter Parker find his own way but with that came with a group of villains we’ve come to know throughout the years. Like Willem Dafoe’s Green Goblin.…
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How Tom Holland Became Spider-Man
English actor Tom Holland has risen to fame for portraying Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Clearly, he is an excellent choice for the role, but what led to him getting cast in the part? Making his first appearance as Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War at the age of 18, Holland is the…