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"Iron Man 3's" Shane Black Closes "Doc Savage" Deal

Sony Pictures has greenlit "Iron Man 3" director Shane Black’s long-standing dream project "Doc Savage," which he will also co-write. SPINOFF ONLINE has more details on the project.

WC13: Sony Pictures Panel

Sony Pictures packed the Anaheim Convention Center arena for a WonderCon presentation spotlighting "The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones," "Evil Dead" and "This Is the Dead."

Director Marc Webb Reveals "Amazing Spider-Man 2" Armory

Director Marc Webb continues his flurry of photos from the set of "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" with a shot of a location dubbed “The Armory.” The wall crawler's sequel opens May 4, 2014.

Webb Casts Dane DeHaan as "Amazing Spider-Man 2's" Harry Osoborn

"Chronicle" star Dane DeHaan has been cast as Harry Osborn, Peter Parker's best friend turned archenemy, in the sequel to Sony's "Amazing SPider-Man" director Marc Webb announced today.

"Amazing Spider-Man 2" Tests Four Actors for Harry Osborne Role

Sony Pictures reportedly tested four young actors this week to play Harry Osborn, Peter Parker’s best friend turned worst enemy, in director Marc Webb’s "The Amazing Spider-Man 2."

Webb Teases Special IMAX Cut for "Amazing Spider-Man 2"

Director Marc Webb helmed a press event promoting the home video release of "The Amazing Spider-Man," touching on the Blu-ray's special features and hinting at a possible IMAX-specific cut for the web-slinging sequel.

Shailene Woodley Up For Mary Jane Watson in "Amazing Spider-Man 2"

"The Descendents" actress Shailene Woodley is under consideration for the role of Mary Jane Watson in director Marc Webb's follow-up to "The Amazing Spider-Man," due in theaters 2014.

Webb & Garfield Return for "Amazing Spider-Man" Sequel

"Amazing Spider-Man" director Marc Webb and lead actor Andrew Garfield are slated to return for the sequel written by Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci and Jeff Pinkner.

"Amazing Spider-Man" Tops $400M Worldwide, On Pace For $800M

Sony's "The Amazing Spider-Man" has swung past the $400 million mark and is on pace to gross $800 million worldwide, which would bring the total box office number for comic-based movies this summer to over $2 billion.

"Amazing Spider-Man" Confirmed As First Film in Sony Trilogy

Sony Pictures quietly confirmed this week that "The Amazing Spider-Man," director Marc Webb’s franchise reboot, is the first film in a planned trilogy.

REVIEW: "The Amazing Spider-Man"

Despite strong turns from its cast, director Marc Webb's "The Amazing Spider-Man" ultimately disappoints due to a cobbled-together story and lackluster special effects, resulting in a reboot full of missed opportunities.

‘You're Laying On Your Boobs" - Stan Lee & Carl's Jr's Bizarre Spider-Man Movie Tie-In

Mash-up Spider-Man, cosplayers and Stan Lee commenting about them on camera and you have Carl's Jr's new, bizarre-yet-entertaining promotional campaign for Sony's "The Amazing Spider-Man."

New "Amazing Spider-Man" Trailer Arrives

Ahead of the U.S. premiere of "The Avengers," Columbia Pictures has released the new theatrical trailer for "The Amazing Spider-Man," director Marc Webb's franchise reboot.

The Secret History of Spider-Man's Parents

Spider-Man is a household name, but what about his parents? With trailers for "The Amazing Spider-Man" hinting at ab expanded role in Spidey's origins, CBR examines the mysterious history of Mary and Richard Parker.

The CBR Review: "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance"

"Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance" is the second film outing for Nic Cage as Johnny Blaze, and a much more successful one thanks to "Crank" directors Neveldine and Taylor.

Directors Neveldine & Taylor Reinvent "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance"

CBR News spoke with directing duo Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor about "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance" and how they made the sequel stand apart from the reviled 2007 original.

Fans, Press Get Sneak Peek at "The Amazing Spider-Man"

Sony Pictures and Marvel gave fans in 13 cities around the globe a sneak peak of never-before-seen footage from "The Amazing Spider-Man" and CBR News was on hand to cover all the action.

Neveldine & Taylor Ride with "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance"

Directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor discuss bringing their distinctive movie-making style to the Nic Cage-starring "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance," working with stars Idris Elba and Johnny Whitworth and more.

"Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance" Trailer Debuts

Nicolas Cage is back as Marvel Comics flaming skull vigilante in a new film from "Crank" directors Neveldine and Taylor with plenty of highway carnage on display as CBR has full screen caps.

CCI EXCLUSIVE: Emma Stone's Gwen Stacy Falls Close to the Comics

"The Amazing Spider-Man" star Emma Stone spoke with CBR News about what to expect from her portrayal of interpretation of Gwen Stacy in director Marc Webb's upcoming reboot.

CCI: "Amazing Spider-Man" Panel Attendees Get a First Look at the Lizard

For the second "Amazing Spider-Man" panel at Comic-Con, the crowd was treated to a terrifying clip featuring the Lizard and an earnest Andrew Garfield.

CCI: "The Amazing Spider-Man" Cast Q&A Panel

The cast of 2012's "Amazing Spider-Man" from Marvel Studios & Sony Pictures reveal the chemistry and heartfelt emotion behind the reboot.

CCI: "Amazing Spider-Man" Star Rhys Ifans Cited After Backstage Incident

Sony has confirmed that Rhys Ifans, who plays Dr. Curt Connors in "The Amazing Spider-Man," was issued a citation Friday evening by San Diego police following a confrontation with security at Comic-Con International.

Official "Amazing Spider-Man" Teaser Trailer Debuts

Sony Pictures has released the official teaser trailer for "The Amazing Spider-Man," director Marc Webb's reboot of the superhero film franchise.

CBR TV: CBR's Josie Campbell Voices a Smurf

During her visit to the set of Sony Pictures’ “The Smurfs,” CBR reporter Josie Campbell became involved in some movie magic when she provided the voice for one of Peyo's 3-apple high creatures.

PRESS RELEASE: IDW Announces "Ghostbusters" Ongoing Series

Chris Ryall's "Zombies vs. Robots" Returns

IDW Publishing Chief Creative Officer Chris Ryall spoke with CBR News about his upcoming "Zombies vs. Robots" miniseries, "Undercity," while giving details on Sony Pictures' deal to bring "ZvR" to film.

IDW's "Zombies vs. Robots" Heads to Sony Pictures

Sony Pictures has acquired the rights to a film based on Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood's IDW Publishing series "Zombies vs. Robots," with "Transformers" director Michael Bay's studio producing.

Sony Turns Spider-Man Franchise "Amazing"

With filming well underway, Sony Pictures hit a milestone with its key Marvel Comics franchise, revealing the official title as "The Amazing Spider-Man" and a new photo of Andrew Garfield in costume.

VIDEO: New "Green Hornet" Trailer Released

Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for next year's super hero actioner,"The Green Hornet," starring Seth Rogen as the titular hero with Jay Chao in the role of his more competent sidekick Kato

CCI: "Battle: Los Angeles" Panel

At Comic-Con International, Sony Pictures unveiled a sneak peek at “Battle: Los Angeles,” its March 2011 alien-invasion drama that pits Marines against an otherworldly menace in a first-person shooter scenario.

Getting To Know Andrew Garfield

Set to swing as a teenaged Peter Parker, 27 year old Andrew Garfield is officially the face of Columbia's "Spider-Man" franchise and CBR News has video from the actor's first Spidey promotional appearance.

TRAILER: "The Green Hornet"

The first trailer for Columbia Pictures' big-screen revamp of the pulp-era costumed hero, The Green Hornet, is now online. The movie, starring Seth Rogen in the titular role, is scheduled for a January 14, 2011 release.

"Spider-Man" Movie Gets 3D Deal, Release Date

The Marc Webb-helmed reboot for Marvel's famed web-slinging wall-crawler will bow in theaters on July 3, 2012 and feature the full 3D treatment taking viewers on a tour through the concrete canyons of Manhattan with a teen Peter Parker.

Spidey 4 Director Found

UPDATED: Only days after Raimi and Maguire walked from the biggest superhero movie franchise of the decade, "(500) Days of Summer" director Marc Webb has signed a deal for his own Spider-Man film with Sony Pictures

"Spider-Man:" Who Will Play Peter Parker?

With Sam Raimi out and Sony officially rebooting the franchise with a high school cast, here are a few of CBR's picks for Peter, MJ, Gwen Stacy and their pals, some of whom could be more likely that you think...

The "Spider-Man" Franchise: What's Next?

After yesterday's game-changing shift saw Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire leave the fabled superhero franchise, CBR divined the definite facts and possible futures surrounding how teen Spider-Man will swing into his next film.

"Spider-Man 4" No More

UPDATE: Sony releases official word Reports are in that director Sam Raimi and star Tobey Maguire have parted with the multi-million dollar movie franchise in order for Sony to move forward with a reboot set to hit in summer 2012

CCI: Sony Pictures

Judd Apatow, James Franco, Kevin Grevioux, Rhona Mitra, Seth Rogen and the casts and crews of Sony’s “Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans” and “Pineapple Express” met with fans at Comic-Con International, and CBR was there.

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