http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com For over a year the hosts of Now Playing have watched and reviewed every movie based off a Marvel Comics series, but now they enter into their last Marvel review series with the most popular Marvel Comic character of all time -- Spider-Man! Join us as we watch and review all the Spider-Man movies from the 1970s made-for-TV films through the 2012 Amazing Spider-Man reboot! en 2012 Venganza Media Inc. show@nowplayingpodcast.com show@nowplayingpodcast.com Movies & Film Venganza Media RSS Feed Generator 1.0 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 06:47:20 -0600 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 06:47:20 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/images/common/NP_ComicSeries_Spider-Man-Art_1400.jpg http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com 1400 1400 60 Your podcast sense is tingling! For over a year the hosts of Now Playing have watched and reviewed every movie based off a Marvel Comics series, but now they enter into their last Marvel review series with the most popular Marvel Comic character of all time -- Spider-Man! Join us as we watch and review all the Spider-Man movies from the 1970s made-for-TV films through the 2012 Amazing Spider-Man reboot! http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/images/common/NP_ComicSeries_Spider-Man-Art_1400.jpg Venganza Media, Inc. Now Playing Presents: The Spider-Man Movie Retrospective Series show@nowplayingpodcast.com Now Playing Logo Movies, Action, Comic Book, Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics, Film, Sci-Fi Movies & Film For over a year the hosts of Now Playing have watched and reviewed every movie based off a Marvel Comics series, but now they enter into their last Marvel review series with the most popular Marvel Comic character of all time -- Spider-Man! His red and blue spandex suit is iconic, outshining even Mickey Mouse in global brand awareness, and his 2002 movie even bested Star Wars in the box office. But before Tobey Maguire became the face of Spider-Man, there was Nicholas Hammond. Continuing their roster of prime time superhero shows, CBS ordered a two-hour pilot movie featuring Spider-Man, a college student and part-time photographer. Can the production budget of a 70s television show do justice to Spider-Man's amazing powers? Listen to Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob's review to find out! Take your allergy medicine before listening! For over a year the hosts of Now Playing have watched and reviewed every movie based off a Marvel Comics series, but now they enter into their last Marvel review series with the most popular Marvel Comic character of all time -- Spider-Man! His red and blue spandex suit is iconic, outshining even Mickey Mouse in global brand awareness, and his 2002 movie even bested Star Wars in the box office. But before Tobey Maguire became the face of Spider-Man, there was Nicholas Hammond. Continuing their roster of prime time superhero shows, CBS ordered a two-hour pilot movie featuring Spider-Man, a college student and part-time photographer. Can the production budget of a 70s television show do justice to Spider-Man's amazing powers? Listen to Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob's review to find out! Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics 86:58 Venganza Media, Inc. no Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPSM01.MP3 Movies & Film Despite being green lit for a television series, Spider-Man did not live long on CBS before being squashed under the boot of network executives. But the series was given a final hurrah with a two-hour movie Spider-Man: The Chinese Web, known in its theatrical release as Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge. To help clear J. Jonah Jameson's college friend from conspiracy charges, Spider-Man must travel to Hong Kong. Did the series end leaving our hosts wanting more? Listen to Stuart, Jakob, and Arnie's review and find out! Also known as Spider-Man: The Chinese Web Despite being green lit for a television series, Spider-Man did not live long on CBS before being squashed under the boot of network executives. But the series was given a final hurrah with a two-hour movie Spider-Man: The Chinese Web, known in its theatrical release as Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge. To help clear J. Jonah Jameson's college friend from conspiracy charges, Spider-Man must travel to Hong Kong. Did the series end leaving our hosts wanting more? Listen to Stuart, Jakob, and Arnie's review and find out! Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics 66:56 Venganza Media, Inc. no Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPSM02.MP3 Movies & Film Spider-Man is one of the best known comic book superheroes in the world, but his road to the silver screen was a bumpy one. Rights issues, bankruptcy, and technological challenges kept Spider-Man webbed up for over a decade despite numerous attempts to launch a theatrical series. But in 2002 cult director Sam Raimi's vision of Spider-Man lept into theaters and broke box office records, climbing to the top of the charts, becoming the highest grossing superhero movie of all time and even besting Star Wars: Attack of the Clones for opening weekend and total dollars. As we near The Amazing Spider-Man series reboot, Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob look back at Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy starting with the 2002 original. A decade later does the film still hold up? Listen to find out! Come into my podcast, said the Spider-Man to the fly. Spider-Man is one of the best known comic book superheroes in the world, but his road to the silver screen was a bumpy one. Rights issues, bankruptcy, and technological challenges kept Spider-Man webbed up for over a decade despite numerous attempts to launch a theatrical series. But in 2002 cult director Sam Raimi's vision of Spider-Man lept into theaters and broke box office records, climbing to the top of the charts, becoming the highest grossing superhero movie of all time and even besting Star Wars: Attack of the Clones for opening weekend and total dollars. As we near The Amazing Spider-Man series reboot, Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob look back at Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy starting with the 2002 original. A decade later does the film still hold up? Listen to find out! Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics 121:27 Venganza Media, Inc. no Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPSM03.MP3 Movies & Film Raimi's 2002 film Spider-Man went on to be the highest grossing superhero film of all time, and so a sequel was swinging into theaters just 2 years later. Spider-Man 2 brings back all the primary characters from the original, and introduces a new foe in the form of Doctor Octopus. Did Spider-Man suffer a sophomore slump? Listen to Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out! Go get it, tiger! Raimi's 2002 film Spider-Man went on to be the highest grossing superhero film of all time, and so a sequel was swinging into theaters just 2 years later. Spider-Man 2 brings back all the primary characters from the original, and introduces a new foe in the form of Doctor Octopus. Did Spider-Man suffer a sophomore slump? Listen to Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out! Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics 110:42 Venganza Media, Inc. no Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPSM04.MP3 Movies & Film It was to be the biggest Spider-Man movie yet! 3 villains! Green Goblin 2! Sandman! Venom!! If that's not enough trouble for Peter Parker, Mary Jane is also jealous of the new girl Gwen Stacy. It had fanboys squealing with anticipation, and then crying in anguish, as Arnie did in Now Playing's first-ever movie review. Now Arnie revisits Raimi's third Spider-Man film, joined this time by Jakob and Stuart. Has time changed Arnie's view of this film? Listen to find out! Venom ate somebody's brain it appears... It was to be the biggest Spider-Man movie yet! 3 villains! Green Goblin 2! Sandman! Venom!! If that's not enough trouble for Peter Parker, Mary Jane is also jealous of the new girl Gwen Stacy. It had fanboys squealing with anticipation, and then crying in anguish, as Arnie did in Now Playing's first-ever movie review. Now Arnie revisits Raimi's third Spider-Man film, joined this time by Jakob and Stuart. Has time changed Arnie's view of this film? Listen to find out! Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics 126:43 Venganza Media, Inc. no Mon, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPSM05.MP3 Movies & Film It was to be the biggest Spider-Man movie yet! 3 villains! Green Goblin 2! Sandman! Venom!! If that's not enough trouble for Peter Parker, Mary Jane is also jealous of the new girl Gwen Stacy. It had fanboys squealing with anticipation, and then crying in anguish, as Arnie did in Now Playing's first-ever movie review. Now Arnie revisits Raimi's third Spider-Man film, joined this time by Jakob and Stuart. Has time changed Arnie's view of this film? Listen to find out! No matter what, can we all agree we're glad the first-person camera shots were kept to a minimum? It was to be the biggest Spider-Man movie yet! 3 villains! Green Goblin 2! Sandman! Venom!! If that's not enough trouble for Peter Parker, Mary Jane is also jealous of the new girl Gwen Stacy. It had fanboys squealing with anticipation, and then crying in anguish, as Arnie did in Now Playing's first-ever movie review. Now Arnie revisits Raimi's third Spider-Man film, joined this time by Jakob and Stuart. Has time changed Arnie's view of this film? Listen to find out! Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics 129:33 Venganza Media, Inc. no Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPSM06.MP3 Movies & Film Rhino. Electro. Green Goblin. In 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man the web head had a hard time defeating one bad guy, but now he is up against three. With The Amazing Spider-Man 2 director Mark Webb has an even harder challenge than rebooting the film series--he has to up the stakes while setting the stage for Sony to launch an entire Spider-Man cinematic universe of films. With all the movie moguls planning annual films and three bad guys on screen, can Andrew Garfield's Peter Parker still get a story of his own? And after a polarizing first film, does The Amazing Spider-Man 2 show a hero on an upswing, or a downward fall? Listen to Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart's review to find out! Rhino. Electro. Green Goblin. In 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man the web head had a hard time defeating one bad guy, but now he is up against three. With The Amazing Spider-Man 2 director Mark Webb has an even harder challenge than rebooting the film series--he has to up the stakes while setting the stage for Sony to launch an entire Spider-Man cinematic universe of films. With all the movie moguls planning annual films and three bad guys on screen, can Andrew Garfield's Peter Parker still get a story of his own? And after a polarizing first film, does The Amazing Spider-Man 2 show a hero on an upswing, or a downward fall? Listen to Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart's review to find out! Secrets have a cost--this podcast doesn't! It's totally free! Rhino. Electro. Green Goblin. In 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man the web head had a hard time defeating one bad guy, but now he is up against three. With The Amazing Spider-Man 2 director Mark Webb has an even harder challenge than rebooting the film series--he has to up the stakes while setting the stage for Sony to launch an entire Spider-Man cinematic universe of films. With all the movie moguls planning annual films and three bad guys on screen, can Andrew Garfield's Peter Parker still get a story of his own? And after a polarizing first film, does The Amazing Spider-Man 2 show a hero on an upswing, or a downward fall? Listen to Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart's review to find out! Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spiderman, Stan Lee, Peter Parker, Mary Jane, Marvel Comics, Webhead, Venom, Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhino, Electro, Green Goblin, Mark Webb, Sam Raimi, comic books, comics 143:59 Venganza Media, Inc. Tue, 06 May 2014 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPSM07.MP3 Movies & Film An undercover police officer infiltrates a group of thieves, but can he resist the lure of the subculture and do his duty? No, we're not talking the Keanu Reeves/Patrick Swayze film Point Break--we're reviewing the 2001 car racing film The Fast and The Furious. Starring Vin Diesel, fresh off the success of Pitch Black, the film raced to box office success and launched a billion-dollar franchise. But is there more to this film than fast cars and attractive women? Join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out! The Fast and Furious franchise started off as low budget racing films, but has risen to be one of Hollywood's most bankable action franchises. In anticipation of the upcoming Furious Seven, Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob are living their life one quarter mile at a time and reviewing each film in this series! Hear us review all the Fast and Furious films at NowPlayingPodcast.com. The Fast and Furious franchise started off as low budget racing films, but has risen to be one of Hollywood's most bankable action franchises. In anticipation of the upcoming Furious Seven, Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob are living their life one quarter mile at a time and reviewing each film in this series! The Fast and The Furious, Fast and Furious, Fast 5, Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, The Rock, Lucas Black, Jason Statham, racing, cars, drag racing, street racing, Cars, Racing, Fast Five, Furious Seven, Action, Adventure, Review, Horror, DVD, Movie, Film, Podcast, James Wan 103:36 Venganza Media, Inc. Tue, 24 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPPFAF01.MP3 Movies & Film Pixar films including Toy Story, Monsters Inc., and Finding Nemo, had been smash hits. But could this success that worked on toys, fish, bugs, and beasts, work for a movie starring a roster of human characters? That was the risk they took with The Incredibles -- Pixar's first superhero film. The gamble worked and Pixar had another hit, but how does this film hold up more than 10 years later? Join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out! Pixar films including Toy Story, Monsters Inc., and Finding Nemo, had been smash hits. But could this success that worked on toys, fish, bugs, and beasts, work for a movie starring a roster of human characters? That was the risk they took with The Incredibles -- Pixar's first superhero film. The gamble worked and Pixar had another hit, but how does this film hold up more than 10 years later? Join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out! Help get Now Playing Published! Pledge at the Kickstarter. The link is at NowPlayingPodcast.com Pixar films including Toy Story, Monsters Inc., and Finding Nemo, had been smash hits. But could this success that worked on toys, fish, bugs, and beasts, work for a movie starring a roster of human characters? That was the risk they took with The Incredibles -- Pixar's first superhero film. The gamble worked and Pixar had another hit, but how does this film hold up more than 10 years later? Join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out! Marvel Comics, Pixar, Incredibles, Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Monsters Inc., Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, Craig T. Nelson, Superhero, Comic Book, Animation, CGI, Animated, Fantastic FourAction, Adventure, Review, Horror, DVD, Movie, Film, Podcast 92:04 Venganza Media, Inc. Fri, 27 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.nowplayingpodcast.com/Podcasts/NPP048-Incredibles.MP3