SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING: First Look At Michael Chernus As The Tinkerer

Thanks to the latest issue of Empire Magazine, we have a first look at Michael Chernus (Orange is the New Black) as The Tinkerer. Described by the publication as Adrian Toomes’ sidekick, they reiterate the fact that the latter is put out of business shortly after the events of The Avengers when Damage Control arrives on the scene to take over the tech salvaging business from the debt-ridden future villain. “That puts him in a pretty desperate situation,” explains Spider-Man: Homecoming co-producer Eric Carroll. “So with one of the trucks…

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Sony’s Venom Solo Film Gets Official Release Date

Spider-Man’s popular nemesis is finally coming to the big screen. But would Venom even be an actual spin-off, or a stand-alone film? A Venom solo movie has been a dream project of Sony’s ever since the alien-symbiote clad villain made his cinematic debut in Spider-Man 3 (2007). But the path to the silver screen hasn’t been easy. Many previous attempts in launching a Spider-Man series of spin-offs, including Venom, have failed, no thanks to Sony’s rebooting the Spider-Man franchise twice. But now, not only is the Venom movie back on…

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Animated ‘Spider-Man’ movie avoids competition with ‘Aquaman’

Sony has moved up the release of their animated Spider-Man movie by one week. It was originally scheduled to come out on December 21, 2018, the same day as DC Comics’ Aquaman. Now, the animated Spider-Man movie will be out on December 14, 2018. The untitled animated Spider-Man movie will feature Shameik Moore as the voice of Miles Morales. Liev Schreiber will voice an unknown villain.

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Marvel’s new Spider-Man chat bot: Captain America evil?

[Warning: The following contains spoilers for Secret Empire.] To celebrate the start of the miniseries, which sees Captain America lean into his new Hydra-aligned history and take over the country, Marvel released a new chat bot that allows readers to chat with Spider-Man about the series. Although, the term chatting might be giving the bot a little too much credit. The conversation, which takes place in a Facebook Messenger window, starts with Spider-Man asking if you’re ready to join the fight against Hydra, but instead of allowing you to simply…

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Dan Slott Quits Twitter

Dan Slott, writer of Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man, Clone Conspiracy and Eisner winner for Silver Surfer has quit Twitter because he does not like the political scene or the Pro-Trump Rhetoric on Twitter. Slott has been known for being very vocal on social media especially Twitter for years. When you make criticisms and comments on political themes and social pop culture everyone has an opinion. It seems that the comic world of creators are no different than any group of professionals in America with different ideas of how the world works.…

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Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Variants

Marvel’s new ongoing series Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows launches this Wednesday; we’ve already seen a preview of the first issue [check it out here], and now Marvel has unveiled five retailer exclusive variant covers for FriedPieComics.com (Mike Del Mundo), KRS Comics (Tyler Kirkham), JScottCampbell.com (J. Scott Campbell), LegacyComics.com (Artgerm) and Unknown Comics (Mike Perkins). Take a look at the covers here… [slider id=’13561′ name=’Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Variants’ size=’full’] The Parker family is web-slinging and wall-crawling their way into your hearts and into comic shops this week! Life…

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Dan Slott: ‘The Clone Conspiracy’ Means Problems for Peter Parker

Dan Slott tells THR why the dead are returning from the grave in Marvel’s new ‘Spider-Man’ comic book storyline. Somewhere, Peter Parker’s spider-sense is tingling, and with very, very good reason — the Marvel superhero is about to face one of his most unexpected challenges yet: One of his long-standing foes seems to have uncovered the key to eternal life. The Clone Conspiracy, a new series which launched last week and runs alongside the regular The Amazing Spider-Man series for the next few months, features the return of the Jackal,…

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Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy #1 Review

THE CLONE CONSPIRACY #1 Written by Dan Slott Art by Jim Cheung, John Dell, Justin Ponsor, Joe Caramagna, Ron Frenz, and Edgar Delgado Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: October 12, 2016 Spoilers: I have not been a fan of these type of stories in the past so when Dan Slott has Spider-Man declaring what so many fans must be thinking of Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy #1, ” This is all one of his stupid frickin’ cloning experiments! Again!”, I can see Dan Slott laughing as he wrote…

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Tom Holland Says Spider-Man Sequel Talks Are Already Happening

Earlier this summer, Spider-Man: Homecoming officially wrapped shooting after several long months of production. The film, which kicked of filming in Atlanta, ended its schedule in New York City with actor Tom Holland donning Spider-Man’s iconic uniform. However, Holland is keeping busy these days by promoting his film The Lost City of Z with Robert Pattinson, but Spider-Man is still on the actor’s mind. And, surprisingly, Holland dropped a bomb about the franchise at the New York Film Festival. The actor told Women’s Wear Daily at the festival that talks…

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John Romita Sr’s Art Recycled For Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1 1:1000 Variant

Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1 is getting a 1:1000 variant that uses John Romita Sr‘s cover art for the wedding of Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson, recoloured by Richard Isanove. The sales of this issue should warrent the 1:1000 variant and do very well. It is a fix by Dan Slott to start the series in Secret Wars and Gerry Conway to contenue it to please the Marvel fans that missed the married relationship between Peter Parker and Mary Jane. Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1 Artist Variant…

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Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Update

We know now that the new series AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: RENEW YOUR VOWS is part of the greater multiverse of Marvel and not part of Marvel prime where Peter Parker and Mary Jane are not officially married. So we will let Gerry Conway and Ryan Stegman tell you all about their new book, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: RENEW YOUR VOWS, picking up where the Secret Wars series of the same name by Dan Slott and Adam Kubert left off this November and starring everyone’s favorite neighborhood Spider-Man, Mary Jane, and their daughter Annie!…

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Amazing Spider-Man #18: Where is Doc Octopus? Dan Slott

Doctor Octopus has managed to keep himself alive within the confines of the Living Brain, and he’s done so right under Peter Parker’s nose. In Amazing Spider-Man #18, his journey to take over Parker’s body once more comes to a head. Spoilers from here on out. For those who have been following the book, you know that Otto has resided in the Living Brain since the events of Spider-Verse. It’s there that his love of Anna Maria Marconi has only grown, and he’s been biding his time ever since, waiting…

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Silver Surfer #6 Review

I’ve not been reading many Marvel Comics of late. Secret Wars wasn’t my cup of tea, providing a great opportunity to stop purchasing digitally day and date and finally use my Marvel Unlimited subscription. Civil War 2 pulling the line together again – well, more like strangling it – has seen me buying only books I really, really like. Vision, Scarlet Witch, Hellcat… and Silver Surfer. There’s a wonderful breeziness to this series as the Surfer and companion Dawn Greenwood explore the literal Marvel Universe. Big fights, big Terra-Forms, occasionally,…

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Amazing Spider-Man #17 Review Dan Slott

By Matthew Mueller Someone should probably buy The Jackal a dictionary because it doesn’t seem he understands what the term Good Guy means. Writer Dan Slott continues to build to his upcoming 90’s reanimation project, The Clone Conspiracy, and the latest issue of Amazing Spider-Man adds two more characters to the dead no more pile, but we’ll get to that in a bit. First, it should be pointed out just how little Peter Parker is actually in his own book, but the upside of that is the increased screen time…

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