Nerds of all types continue to face many of the similar barriers that our friends in the LGBT community endure and we often have to keep our lifestyles a secret.
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Just how powerful is Electro? We don’t know — and neither does he. But Jamie Foxx is looking to be a powerhouse performer in the sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man.
ContinueYes, this is going to be one of those articles, where I use words like “icon” and “mythology” to describe silly spandex-wearing superheroes like Spider-Man. And it won’t be the last time.
ContinueThe sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man has a new cast member: 24-year-old Dane DeHaan will play Harry Osborn, Peter Parker’s friend and the son of the Green Goblin. Entertainment Weekly says the Chronicle star’s casting was announced Monday by director Marc Webb on Twitter.
ContinueET reports that Jamie Foxx has confirmed his role as the villain Electro in the sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man. The former In Living Color comedian and Oscar winner for Ray calls it a great part: “I think Electro will be an exciting character to play because he’s a … genius electrician-type person, and he gets the short end of […]
ContinueThough I’m just one among millions of Spider-Man fans the world over, I feel like I’ve always had a unique connection to the character in that my birthday is the same as Spidey’s. That is, my birthday is August 15, 1962, and the first appearance of Spider-Man was in the 15th issue of Amazing Fantasy, published in August of 1962. I loved Spidey before I ever consciously made that connection, but it’s always been fun to tell people I have the same birthday as Spider-Man.
ContinueTodd McFarlane’s original cover artwork for 1990’s The Amazing Spider-Man #328 has sold at auction for more than $657,250, a record for a single piece of American comic book art. The artwork (left) shows the hero trying out his new powers on the Hulk. McFarlane, an East Valley resident and creator of Spawn, also drew […]
ContinueFor my entire life up to 2002, I impatiently awaited the time when I could see my favorite hero, Spider-Man, up on the silver-screen. I’ll never forget the excitement of sitting in the theatre waiting for the movie to start, anxiously anticipating the arachnid awesomeness that was to come; and that first Spider-Man movie will […]
ContinueThe new Spider-Man film, The Amazing Spider-Man, which finally uses the full title of the comic book that began in 1963, opens in theaters on July 3. In the Spidey movie reboot Tobey Maguire is replaced with Andrew Garfield to play Peter Parker; and the original series director Sam Raimi is replaced by Marc Webb. […]
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