Monday, February 6, 2012 3:57PM - By traviswoods
Warning! Some spoilers!!
OK, Spider-Man fans, have I got some news for you: after having just left a screening of the new Amazing Spider-Man trailer (check it out) as well as about 10 minutes of new footage, I can say this: any doubts or fears about this reboot not living up to the potential, heart and scope of the first two Sam Raimi Spidey-ficks can now be dispelled. Amazing, indeed.
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012 10:43AM - By Damon Houx
The Amazing Spider-Man poses a simple question: Are you willing to be reintroduced to a character you haven’t forgotten? Director Marc Webb has recast Peter Parker with Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy, with Rhys Ifans as the villainous Lizard. We’ll know for sure what audiences make of the film when it hits July 3, but until then, here are the latest images from the production.
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011 4:24PM - By Damon Houx
Oh, internet drama. After having leaked online, Sony has made it official, and released the teaser trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man. Marc Webb‘s reboot, starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, and Martin Sheen is the newest incarnation of the webslinger for the big screen, and has a lot riding on it. Can studios successful reboot a character mere years after a group of actors have inhabited the same roles? Perhaps this teaser will get you excited…
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Thursday, March 24, 2011 2:42PM - By Damon Houx
Marc Webb‘s The Amazing Spider-Man may be in the middle of shooting, but that hasn’t stopped the studios from hiring James Vanderbilt to write the sequel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Vanderbilt has successfully pitched his continuation of the narrative, and will commence writing shortly. The current film stars Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man, along with Emma Stone, Martin Sheen, Rhys Ifans, and Sally Field.
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:10PM - By Krystal Clark
How the hell did we go from Marc Webb being a candidate to direct the Spider-Man reboot, to him having a three picture deal?! Talk about going from one extreme to the next, but that’s what the folks over at Vulture are claiming as the latest Spidey development. According to them, they’ve been exclusively informed that Sony will soon announce Webb’s placement as the director of the new Spider-Man franchise.
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Thursday, January 14, 2010 9:14AM - By Krystal Clark
Last night word spread like wildfire that 500 Days of Summer director Marc Webb might be hopping into the directors’ chair that once warmed the bum of Sam Raimi. But not so fast overzealous Spidey fans! There’s a process to this blockbuster movie making thing. Over at DeadlineHollywood, they are confirming that Webb is in the running to direct Sony’s reboot of the Spider-Man franchise, but there are a lot of things that have to be done first.
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:35PM - By Krystal Clark
Music video turned feature film director Marc Webb has gained plenty of acclaim for his debut film, 500 Days of Summer. With one of the best reviewed movies of the year, it’s no surprise that Webb has been tapped to take on a new project in the same spirit. The film is Just Another Love Story, an American remake of the Danish thriller that was originally directed by Ole Bornedal in 2008.
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Monday, August 10, 2009 11:45AM - By Mali Elfman
For all of you who loved 500 Days of Summer and to encourage those of you who haven’t seen it to get out there and enjoy the film, here comes a lovely little companion piece to the movie. Marc Webb, the director of the film started his career by making music videos and after his first successful film he has decided to play around with his actors Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon Levitt, and make a music video for Deschanel’s song “Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?” by her band She & Him. Much like the Sid and Nancy skit by the trio, the video adds to the film, without spoiling it or having direct references to it. The video also confirms something that Deschanel told us, which is that Levitt really can do back flips.
Check out the video below…
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Friday, July 31, 2009 11:30AM - By Krystal Clark
Music video turned feature film director Marc Webb may jump from an indie romance to an epic musical with his next project. According to the Risky Biz Blog, after the staggering success of last year’s Mamma Mia, Universal wants to bring another stage classic back to the big screen. The rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar is their project of choice, and Webb’s name has been brought up as a director of interest.
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