Despite rumors that Amazing Spider-Man 2 would be filming partially in the UK, Sony/Columbia Pictures announced today that the movie would be filmed entirely in New York City and New York State. So apparently London isn’t calling the sequel. Columbia Pictures also released the following plot synopsis for the movie....
Just like director Bryan Singer is sharing details of X-Men: Days of Future Past via Twitter, director Marc Webb has started sharing info on the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man sequel via Twitter. Yesterday, Marc Webb revealed that production had officially begun on Amazing Spider-Man 2 using film instead of digital. Today,...
Call this a rumor if you will, but remember Comicbook.com was the very first site to confirm The Mandarin was the villain in Iron Man 3, back when most were denying it. And while still unconfirmed, we were also the first to report Iron Man would play a role in...
If you thought it was surprising when Jamie Foxx was cast as Electro in Amazing Spider-Man 2, then wait until you get a load of this. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paul Giamatti is currently up for consideration to play The Rhino in Amazing Spider-Man 2. Apparently, The Rhino role...
Remember how Spider-Man 3 suffered from having too many villains? Well, don’t look now, but rumors are starting to circulate that the reboot sequel Amazing Spider-Man 2 could also have multiple villains. It’s already been confirmed that Jamie Foxx will play the villain Electro in the movie, and now it’s...
Earlier today, Comicbook.com looked at the top 5 moments in 2012 television, and now we take a look at the top 5 moments in 2012 movies. By pretty much all accounts, 2012 was the best year ever for comic book movies. The Avengers and The Dark Knight Rises finished as...
In a recent parody video called “Everything Wrong With The Amazing Spider-Man In Two Minutes Or Less,” it’s pointed out that Peter Parker uses the search engine Bing three times in The Amazing Spider-Man movie. It reminded us that this past summer there was a minor uproar on the Internet...
The Amazing Spider-Man may have beaten out The Avengers for a Screen Actors’ Guild nomination, but that doesn’t mean it was flawless by any stretch of the imagination. Rather, below you can see a video that’s been made to point out just HOW imperfect the film is, running down 53...
Earlier this month, Comicbook.com was first to confirm Jamie Foxx would be playing Electro in Amazing Spider-Man 2. Rumors had been circulating for awhile that Foxx was up for the role, but it was never officially confirmed by Sony until we happened to notice it in a press release announcing...
The 2013 Screen Actors Guild Award nominations were announced earlier this morning. While comic book movies were completely shut out of the Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture category, a couple comic book movies did receive recognition in the Outstanding Action Performance By A Stunt Ensemble In...
When last we heard from Jamie Foxx, he was crossing his fingers that he would be cast as Electro in Amazing Spider-Man 2. Foxx’s four year old daughter was a big Spider-Man fan, so Foxx had said she would go crazy if he got the role. In an unusual move,...
While it’s been rumored that Dane DeHaan was up for the role of Harry Osborn in The Amazing Spider-Man, it has now been confirmed by none other than director Marc Webb himself. Following a new trend of directors announcing casting decisions via Twitter, Marc Webb tweeted “Meet Harry Osborn. @danedehaan....
While Warner Bros. has been running an extensive campaign to get The Dark Knight Rises considered for as many Oscars as possible, Disney hasn’t really pushed The Avengers for the same consideration. And as far as we know, Sony hasn’t promoted The Amazing Spider-Man in the Oscar race either. However,...
Last week, the word from the Hollywood Reporter was that Amazing Spider-Man 2 director Marc Webb was looking to cast an actor who could play Harry Osborn as a dark and edgy character. Actors Dane Dehan, Alden Ehrenreich and Brady Corbet were reportedly under consideration. This week, the word from...
The people have spoken, and it turns out that they really, really like comic book movies. Nominees for the People’s Choice Awards 2013 were announced this morning at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills. Prior to the announcement, fans cast more than 93 million votes to pick new...
