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Spider-Man movies 5 – Amazing Spider-Man 2
The most common complaint about Spider-Man 3 is that it’s overstuffed. It’s got too many villains, with Venom in particular feeling completely wasted. So what did they do with Amazing Spider-Man 2? They repeated the same mistakes, while seemingly focusing … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing spider-man, amazing spider-man 2, andrew garfield, aunt may, dane dehaan, electro, emma stone, felicia hardy, felicity jones, green goblin, gwen stacy, hans zimmer, harry osborn, jamie foxx, marc webb, marvel comics, movie review, movies, peter parker, rhino, sally field, sony pictures, spider-man, superhero movies
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Spider-Man movies 4 – Amazing Spider-Man
There are a number of rumors behind why Sam Raimi didn’t get to direct Spider-man 4, and it’s possible there’s an element of truth in most of them. Let’s not get into that though, because I don’t want this to … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing spider-man, andrew garfield, aunt may, captain stacy, denis leary, dr. connors, emma stone, gwen stacy, james horner, john schwartzman, marc webb, martin sheen, marvel comics, movie review, movies, peter parker, rhys ifans, sally field, sony pictures, spider-man, spider-man movies, superhero movies, the lizard, uncle ben
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Spider-Man movies 3 – Spider-Man 3
With Spider-Man 2 being such a success, and still considered by many as among the greatest superhero films of all-time, excitement was sky high for the inevitable Spider-Man 3. As much as superhero movies suffered a bit in the mid-2000’s … Continue reading
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Tagged aunt may, bryce dallas howard, bully maguire, clint marko, curt connors, eddie brock, green goblin, gwen stacy, harry osborn, hobgoblin, j.j. jameson, j.k. simmons, james franco, kristen dunst, marvel comics, mary jane watson, movie review, movies, peter parker, richard roeper, roger ebert, rosemary harris, rotten tomatoes, sam raimi, sandman, sony pictures, spider-man, spider-man 3, spider-man movies, superhero movies, thomas haden church, tobey maguire, topher grace, venom
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Spider-Man movies 2 – Spider-Man 2
Immediately after Spider-Man 2002’s success, director Sam Raimi signed on for a sequel. A sequel that, to this day, many consider to be among the greatest superhero movies of all-time. Although it didn’t make quite as much money as the … Continue reading
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Tagged aasif mandvi, alfred gough, alfred molina, aunt may, bruce campbell, cgi, columbia pictures, david koepp, doc ock, doctor octopus, emily deshanel, forbes, green goblin, harry osborn, j.j. jameson, j.k. simmons, james franco, john jameson, kristen dunst, mary jane, mary jane watson, miles millar, movie review, movies, neil spisak, norman osborn, peter parker, peyton list, roger ebert, rosemary harris, rotten tomatoes, sam raimi, sony pictures, spencer list, spider-man, spider-man movies, superhero movies, tobey maguire, willem dafoe
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Spider-Man movies 1 – Spider-Man
Spider-Man, from 2002, is actually the first superhero movie I saw from the early 2000’s superhero movie boom. Even before I saw it, I wanted to see this Spider-Man movie. While it didn’t necessarily spark my interest in superheroes in … Continue reading
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MCU Movies 27 – Spider-Man: No Way Home
I wasn’t all that impressed with the first three MCU movies that released in 2021. Black Widow was my favourite of the three, but it was held back by Scarlett Johansson looking kind of bored, Black Widow being a background … Continue reading
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Tagged alfred molina, andrew garfield, aunt may, benedict cumberbatch, charlie cox, daredevil, disney, doctor octopus, doctor strange, dr. strange, eddie brock, electro, flint marko, green goblin, j.j. jameson, j.k. simmons, jacob batalon, jamie foxx, marisa tomei, marvel cinematic universe, marvel movies, marvel studios, matt murdock, max dillen, mcu, mcu movies, mj, movie review, movies, ned, otto octavius, peter parker, rhys ifans, sandman, sony pictures, spider-man, spider-man: no way home, superhero movies, the lizard, thomas haden church, toby maguire, tom hardy, tom holland, tony vinciquerra, venom, visual effects society, willem dafoe, zendaya
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MCU Movies 23 – Spider-Man: Far From Home
Several major plot elements in this movie rely heavily on Avengers: Endgame spoilers. However, I believe it’s possible to talk about this movie without spoiling either this or Endgame. I’ll do my best. However at the least, I will be … Continue reading
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Tagged aunt may, avengers: endgame, avengers: infinity war, czech republic, england, italy, jacob balaton, jake gyllenhall, jon faverau, jon watts, london, marisa tomei, marvel cinematic universe, marvel comics, marvel studios, mcu, mcu movies, mj, movies, mysterio, ned, new york, nick fury, peter parker, prague, rotten tomatoes, samuel l jackson, sony pictures, spider-man, superhero movies, tom holland, venice, zendaya
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MCU Movies 16: Spider-Man Homecoming
A while back, I compared the first movies for each of the Spider-Man actors that Sony has put into live action movies: Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, starring Toby Maguire, and Amazing Spider-Man, starring Andrew Garfield. To sum it up, neither movie … Continue reading
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Tagged aunt may, captain america, chris evans, disney, iron man, john francis daley, jon watts, jonathan goldstein, marisa tomei, marvel cinematic universe, marvel movies, marvel studios, mcu, mcu movies, michael keaton, peter parker, robert downey jr., sony pictures, spider-man, spider-man: homecoming, steve rogers, tom holland, tony stark, vulture
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Comic catch-up
On Sunday, I returned from my vacation to England. I’ll likely talk about one particular moment in a later post (hopefully tomorrow), but today it’s time to catch up on comics. Here are my brief thoughts on all the comics … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing spider-man, ant man, ario anindito, aunt may, batman, batman endgame, bitch planet, bobby curnow, cassie lang, charles paul wilson III, charles soule, christos gage, comics, creator owned comics, daken, dan slott, dc comics, dennis hopeless, esad ribic, event comic, g. willow wilson, greg capullo, gwen stacey, Humberto ramos, idw comics, image comics, jake parker, jason latour, Javier rodriguez, jessica drew, jonathan hickman, juan cabal, kelly sue deconnick, kevin eastman, maan house, marvel comics, mateus santolouco, mr. sinister, nick spencer, peter parker, ramon rosanas, ray fawkes, robbi rodriguez, rocket raccoon, roland boschi, ron marz, sara pezinni, scott lang, scott snyder, scottie young, secret wars, spider woman, spider-gwen, spider-man, teenage mutant ninja turtles, the joker, tmnt, tom waltz, top cow productions, uncle ben, valentine de landro, witchblade, wolverines, x-men
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Spider-Man movies: Spider-Man vs. Amazing Spider-Man
I haven’t fully got together my thoughts on Spider-Man joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe thanks to Disney and Sony’s deal. Overall I’m looking forward to how they’ll handle everything, but I’m sad to see a few of Marvel’s movies delayed. … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing spider-man, andrew garfield, aunt may, black panther, captain m arvel, captain stacey, gwen stacey, inhumans, marc webb, marvel cinematic universe, mary jane watson, movies, peter parker, sam raimi, sony pictures, spider-man, stan lee, superhero movies, the green goblin, the lizard, tobey maguire, uncle ben, willem dafoe
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