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We mentioned yesterday that the father of Tom Holland, the new Spider-Man, was a well-ish known British comedian and writer, Dominic Holland In my past life as an advertising copywriter, I'd made a few ads with him And despite not exactly being a sporty person, I'd read a number of his sports-based works The Ripple[...]

Two days before the Spider-Man announcement, Tom Holland posted some of his moves from his South-West London home on Instagram… Fun fun fun A video posted by ✌️ (@tomholland2013) on Jun 21, 2015 at 7:37am PDT Bored A video posted by ✌️ (@tomholland2013) on Jun 21, 2015 at 7:44am PDT Bored A video posted by ✌️ (@tomholland2013) on Jun 21, 2015[...]

And he was an early Billy Elliot in the musical so he has the moves…. He will be the first Spider-Man set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios are proud to announce that after a full worldwide casting search, Tom Holland will play Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the next Spider-Man film, in theaters in IMAX and[...]

This morning the Supreme Court in the USA ruled on a case regarding rights payments to the toy, the Web Blaster, that lets kids create something akin to Spider-Man's comic book webbing, and licensed out by Marvel Enterprises. Patented by Stephen Kimble in 1990, the court decided against him. Case Collard, partner at the international law firm[...]

well, this broke a little early so… http://t.co/9knQP7hdAH — BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (@BRIANMBENDIS) June 21, 2015 I wake up to the news, as given by Marvel PR to the New York Daily News that, post-Secret Wars, Marvel is to publish a new series starring Miles Morales, by Brian Bendis and Sara Pichelli, called Spider-Man[...]

They could also start building the hype for Captain America: Civil War… and wouldn't it be a good place for Marvel and Sony to unveil their new shared Spider-Man? Paramount could promote Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 and Stephen Amell will already be there And Sony has an upcoming James Bond movie… so it seems[...]

With all these Spider-Man casting rumors, it's starting to feel a lot like last summers Dr Strange rumors with multiple names flying around and reports of deals being eminent and then more names popping up while others are supposedly knocked off the list Add the complication that the casting is being done by two studios:[...]

A character that debuted seen in Spider-Man writer Dan Slott's Spider-Verse crossover event with her own story in the second issue of Edge Of Spider-Verse from Jason Latour and Robbi Rodriguez, that was meant to be that Peter Parker's girlfriend Gwen Stacy, who in a parallel universe was the one who was bitten by the[...]

So far at least. Amongst them, we stated that Captain America: Civil War would feature a "fourteen year old Peter Parker, Spider-Man". The age may have been an exaggeration, as they seem to have been auditioning eighteen year olds, but it suggested a direction for the films away from the twenty-somethings to the teenager Spidey. But as to[...]

But they do promise "all-new superheroes and significantly alter others, including a new Spider-Man, a new Hulk and new team-ups never before imagined at the House of Ideas." They quote Marvel Editor-In-Chief Axel Alonso saying "In some cases, a new character will be wearing familiar costumes, or will have moved, or will have significant shifts in[...]

Marvel has gotten their potential list of directors for the first Marvel Studios / Sony Spider-Man movie narrowed down to a short list On the list are directors Ted Melfi (St Vincent), Jonathan Levine (Warm Bodies) and the writers/directors team of John Francis Daley & Jonathan M Goldstein (Vacation) One other contender and a bit of[...]

UPDATE: They do miss out Kingsman which would make it above X-Men Origins... and could still beat X2...   Courtesy of British costume company

Tyler James Williams from The Walking Dead was interviewed at MCM Comic Con on Saturday by Flicks And The City and he revealed two interesting bits of

The British tabloid press cover the distressing story about a police hunt for a suspected family murderer with the tact, diplomacy and level headedness

According to Umberto Gonzalez and Latino Review, Marvel and Sony have entered into negotiations with Asa Butterfield to play Peter Parker /  Spider-Man According to the report the contract is still being worked out, but we are to expect an announcement soon This is not the first time Butterfield's name has come up in relation[...]