Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More As expected, Emma Stone has been cast in the upcoming reboot of the Spider-Man franchise but NOT as Mary Jane Watson. In a press release sent out by Columbia Pictures, it has been announced that she will be playing Peter Parker’s first love, Gwen Stacy. Stone joins The Social Network’s …
Read More »Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions Swings Into Retailers
Marvel’s famous web-slinger is back in action and on store shelves in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions from Activision. Activision development studio Beenox has created a unique, immersive experience allowing fans to play as four distinct versions of Spider-Man in four unique worlds – Amazing, Noir, 2099 and Ultimate – in a …
Read More »Super Hero Squad Online Reveals Key Aspect to First Marvel MMO
Gazillion Entertainment revealed that the action-packed Super Hero Squad Online will be showcased at the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in the Gazillion Entertainment booth #3433. Play the mighty Thor, the alluring Elektra or the cosmic Silver Surfer, in addition to nearly half a dozen new Super Heroes while you explore Super …
Read More »Marvel Unveils All Star Creative Team For Ultimate Spider-Man Animated Series
In a coup for Marvel Entertainment, Jeph Loeb, Head of Marvel TV, revealed the all-star, award-winning creative team for the upcoming Ultimate Spider-Man animated series, premiering on Disney XD. This team includes the most sought-after and acclaimed writers in the comic and television industries, including Eisner & Emmy award-winning scribe Paul Dini (Batman: The Animated …
Read More »Andrew Garfield is the New Spider-Man
After a long search, Sony Pictures has finally chosen the the its lead for the reboot of the Spider-Man franchise. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the role has gone to Andrew Garfield (the Red Riding trilogy, The Social Network). Director Marc Webb is impressed by Garfield and stated at the …
Read More »Spider-Man Is Targeted For Death In The Grim Hunt
Spider-Man’s been put through some of the worst moments of his life and it’s all been leading to this-The Grim Hunt. Beginning in Amazing Spider-Man #634, acclaimed creators Joe Kelly and Michael Lark present the final endgame of the Gauntlet as two women claiming to be the wife and daughter of Kraven target Spider-Man …
Read More »Before Grim Hunt Begins, Kraven’s Secrets Are Revealed
Kraven the Hunter had single-handedly trapped and killed every type of beast that lives, until his obsession with Spider-Man drove him to his grave. Now, his family looks to avenge the great Kravinoff name and in Spider-Man: Origin Of The Hunter #1 (available today), his daughter Ana finds her father’s long lost journal and …
Read More »Logan Lerman Might Don Spidey Suit
With the debacle of the Raimi/Sony split over Spider-Man in January just a faded memory now, all seems to be coming together for the planned reboot of the webslinger’s franchise. According to Hitfix, Sony Pictures first choice to play Peter Parker is Logan Lerman, star of Percy Jackson and the …
Read More »First Details of Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions Unveiled
The first details of Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, the newest entry of non-stop heroic action to star the iconic wall-crawler were unveiled. The video game is scheduled for release in September 2010 and will allow players to travel through four different worlds as distinctly different versions of Spider-Man from four universes …
Read More »Wood Drops Out of Web
Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark has hit another stumbling block. Evan Rachel Wood (Across the Universe, The Wrestler), who was to play Peter Parker’s love interest Mary Jane Watson, has dropped out of the long delayed production due to scheduling conflicts. The producers of the show have stated …
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