As we noted on Monday, we were able to attend a sneak preview of new Amazing Spider-Man footage, along with the official trailer… and now, the trailer has been released for everyone to see.  Curious as to what The Lizard looks like?  Do the shots of Spidey web-slinging across New York look less CGI-y than the Sam Raimi films?  Can Andrew Garfield pull off playing a high school student?  Check out the trailer after the jump for answers.

Continue Reading

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.

Continue Reading

With less than four months to go until the launch of the The Avengers, we’re getting all sorts of stories, pictures and rumors about the film, which has a May 4 release date. Of late, Empire Magazine has had four character-specific covers, there’s hints at what the film’s Hulk might look like, and a completely baseless rumor about a possible Marvel franchise cross-over. Take a look….

Continue Reading

See The Lizard from The Amazing Spider-Man after the jump!

Curious as to what The Lizard looks like in the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man film starring Andrew Garfield as Spidey and Rhys Ifans as The Lizard?  Well, Sony and Columbia Pictures have been keeping things pretty close to their collective vests as far as The Lizard goes, keeping the make-up and CGI of the Lizard secret for months.  And then, thanks to the fact that the companies have licensed away just about everything connected to the movie, the Lizard’s look has leaked—on a freaking Pez dispenser.  Check it out below.

Continue Reading

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.

Continue Reading

Over the past year, we’ve been referring to Marc Webb’s upcoming Spider-Man flick as just that…Spider-Man, but the name has always been tentative. Sony Pictures has finally released the official title in a press announcement, as well as a new image from the film. Say goodbye to Spider-Man and say hello to The Amazing Spider-Man. Dun! Dun! Dun! Dun!!

Continue Reading

Poor Andrew Garfield may have gotten the shaft this morning, when the 2011 Oscar nominations were revealed but he’s still got Spider-Man to lean on. He’s the star of the upcoming reboot from Sony Pictures, and we’ve discovered some new set photos that feature Spidey hopping around downtown Los Angeles in his new, sleek suit. Take a look…

Continue Reading

Spider-Man has been very busy lately. Between jumping on trucks and sulking in the rain, the webbed superhero has had his hands full. Earlier this week we saw some photos and footage of a stunt performer on the film set, but we couldn’t get any details regarding his suit. He was too far away. But now a larger photo has appeared online and it highlights everything, including mechanical web shooters! Take a look…

Continue Reading

Over the past week, several behind the scenes photos and videos have appeared online from Sony’s Spider-Man reboot. The film is currently being shot in Los Angeles, and the latest footage comes from a high pursuit chase scene that takes place in the downtown area. You can check out the video and the photos below…

Continue Reading