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Jan 25, 2022 · Spider-Man’s First Live-Action Outing Was Almost a Horror Film. By Kristen Callaghan. Published Jan 25, 2022. A live-action Spider-Man film almost hit the big screen in the '80s, but it didn't focus on the character's heroic aspects.
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- The Animated Spider-Verse. 3 films, 2018-Present. Where other Spider-Man movie continuities may simply acknowledge the others, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's Spider-Verse films are built around the conceit of the Spider-Man multiverse.
- Sony's Spider-Man Universe. 4 films, 2018-Present. In a strange position as a Spider-Man continuity not actually featuring Spider-Man, Sony has gone on to put their own spin on supporting characters from the Spider-Man comics, making anti-heroes out of villains like Venom and Morbius.
- The Marvel Cinematic Universe Spider-Man Movies. 3 films, 2016-Present. Tom Holland's Spider-Man journey throughout the MCU began in 2016 with an appearance in Captain America: Civil War, a charming introduction to a new, younger take on Spider-Man that instantly endeared himself to audiences.
- The Amazing Spider-Man Movies. 2 films, 2012-2024. The most short-lived of the Spider-Man timelines, Andrew Garfield's tenure as the beloved wall-crawling, friendly-neighborhood hero in the mid 2010s was fraught with issues.
- Spider-Man Movies: from Humble Beginnings
- Spider-Man Movies: The Sam Raimi Salad Days
- Spider-Man Movies: The Tangled Webb
- Spider-Man Movies: The Marvelous Renaissance
Spider-Man wasn’t always the top draw to get Americans to the movie theaters. No superhero was back in the 1970s, with the exception of Superman. Back then, heroes had to make do with direct to TV films, which is how Spider-Man got his live-action start. Spider-Man (1977)premiered on CBS in September, and was the best performing production for the ...
After the third Superman movie in 1983 displayed diminishing returns, Hollywood’s superhero interest fell into dormancy for the most part. The Tim Burton Batman films in 1989 and ’92 showed there was still some appetite for the genre, but it was not until the success of Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man movies that the flood gates opened and superhero movie p...
While a forth Raimi Spider-Man was talked about, it was ill-fated and canceled, making room for the even more ill-fated Amazing Spider-Man films, directed by Marc Webb. The new series now featured Andrew Garfield as the titular hero, and the first film, released in 2012, saw him face off against The Lizard, as well as redoing Spider-Man’s origin st...
After only two years of absence sinceThe Amazing Spider-Man 2, the superhero would return in a surprise appearance in Captain America: Civil War, now played by Tom Holland. However, it would not be until 2017 when Spider-Man would receive his first stand alone film in the MCU, Spider-Man Homecoming. After that…you know, I actually can’t remember an...
Mar 18, 2024 · Now, as part of Columbia Pictures’ 100th Anniversary celebration, the eight live-action Spider-Man films are returning to movie theaters. Each film is for a one-night-only event. Each film is ...
2017 2h 13m PG-13. 7.4 (721K) Rate. 73 Metascore. Peter Parker balances his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens with his superhero alter-ego Spider-Man, and finds himself on the trail of a new menace prowling the skies of New York City. Director Jon Watts Stars Tom Holland Michael Keaton Robert Downey Jr.
Jan 5, 2020 · In the case of Dr. Strange, it didn’t work out. But in 1977, writers decided to give the popular Marvel superhero, Spider-Man a whirl for a live-action show, and thus, we got The Amazing Spider ...
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Dec 22, 2022 · Nicholas Hammond was the first on-screen Spider-Man for CBS. The television film was the highest performing production from the network and spawned The Amazing Spider-Man TV series. The expensive ...
