You already know I’m a big fan of “The Amazing Spider-Man,” so it should come as no surprise that I really enjoyed my recent interview with two of the film’s producers, Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach. Along with touching on the differences between this film and the previous trilogy, they also shared a great story [...]

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While it’s not exactly a list of Easter Eggs in “The Amazing Spider-Man,” this article I wrote up for Movies.com does provide some key moments to look for in Marc Webb’s reboot of the Spider-Man franchise. As I’ve already mentioned, I really, really liked the movie, and I think that anyone who doesn’t have a [...]

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One of the perks of doing what I do and having good relationships with some of the generous people who populate the world of geekery is that every now and then you come home to find a big box of toys waiting for you at your door. This happened to me last week, and along [...]

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So here’s the deal, folks: If anyone tells you that “The Amazing Spider-Man” is anything less than a great film, you should slap them. Seriously, just reach reach back as far as you can, and then let ‘em have it. Make sure to follow through with your swing, too. That last part is important. I’m [...]

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I was skeptical about the upcoming reboot of the Spider-Man movie franchise, but the early look I got at some footage back in February really sold me on the film. The latest trailer for “The Amazing Spider-Man” included quite a few segments from that footage, and I put together a list for IFC of key [...]

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Toy Fair kicked off this week, but I got an early start on the show Saturday, courtesy of Hasbro’s annual Fan Media Day. I wrote up two reports on the event for Newsarama, with one focusing on the company’s upcoming Marvel toys — which includes toys based on the “The Amazing Spider-Man” and “The Avengers” [...]

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