Has Spider-Man’s Day Now Passed?
It was revealed this week that Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire have been ejected from the Spider-Man series, and that the franchise is to again be rebooted. Several reasons have been cited. The ‘official’ reason appears to be creative difference, the general consensus has added in financial reasons. Raimi’s Spider-Man has been one of the [...]
Spider-Man Being Rebooted?
The enormous sound heard around the world a moment ago was the collective drop of geek jaw at the news that Sony have scrapped plans to do a fourth Spider-Man film with Tobey Maguire and Sam Raimi, instead they are sending Peter Parker back to high school.
No, seriously.
SuperHeroHype may soon collapse with the incoming hits [...]
Preview: Brothers
About ten years ago, three promising young actors were working to secure a place amongst the Hollywood A-list. Natalie Portman had finished her first major acting role, as Mathilda in Luc Bessons Leon. She would go on to make her major breakthrough in the Star Wars prequels. Tobey Maguire had small roles in respected films like [...]
TV Spot: Brothers
I wouldn’t say that I’m the biggest Tobey Maguire fan in the world but after seeing a bit more of the movie for Brothers from the latest TV spot, it looks like a great performance. We showed the first trailer ack in July and this one features lots of the same clips but tells more [...]
Hungry Rabbit Jumps Casting
Some more casting news reaching us from Variety.com that the wonderfully named “Mad Men” star January Jones has joined Nicolas Cage in the bizarrely named “The Hungry Rabbit Jumps”.
Being directed by Roger Donaldson, he who directed Cocktail and the Bank job at both ends of his career, and having the current hit and mostly miss [...]
