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October 15th, 2008

New Spidey Game Looks Way Cool

Activision’s Spider-Man game offerings have been a little lackluster of late, but this one looks very, very promising. In Spider-Man:Web of Shadows you can choose between using the world famous Black Evil Symbiote Suit or the regular ol’ Red and Blue Spidey tights.
This game is designed by the same team responsible for the popular Tony […]

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August 15th, 2008

I Achieved Geek Nirvana Yesterday

First, for those who don’t know Toon Disney is airing the classic 80s toon Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends. It parallels not much of anything that ever happened in the books, which as an adult would be the first thing I would pick apart.
But man, when you’re six or seven years old, seeing Spidey battle […]

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July 16th, 2008

Spider-Man and His Amazing Musical

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No, we’re not kidding. Spider-Man: The Musical is coming to Broadway. And it’s got big name talent attached to it. Tony winning director Julie Taymor is helming this one with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge.
The casting call out currently is […]

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May 29th, 2008

Here Comes.. A New Spider-Man?

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Latino Review has posted rumors about potential replacements for Tobey Maguire in the fourth and fifth installments of the profitable Spider-Man series. According to that site, Almost Famous star Patrick Fugit and Michael Angarano (seen most recently in […]

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April 1st, 2008

FLASH - Uggghh!

Word has gotten out that SciFi Channel’s attempt at reviving Flash Gordon is no more. The confirmation came not from an official announcement (fans of the Dresden Files will tell you SciFi doesn’t do those) but from an offhanded comment from the channel’s president admitting the revival sucked.
Tags: Batman, Daredevil, Flash Gordon, Spider-Man, Superman

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February 24th, 2008

Straczynski Writing Silver Surfer Movie

Famed Babylon 5 and comic book scribe J. Michael Straczynski fielded an hour’s worth of questions at Wondercon ‘08, including the legacy of his acclaimed sci-fi show.
The award-winning writer said B5 (the TV show, not the awesome blog network) paved the way for current shows like Battlestar Galactica, Lost and The 4400. He believes […]

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