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Spider-man

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On Movies & Media

Wanted: Ambiguity

I hate to say, "I told you so." Especially when the person I'm addressing is myself. I told myself not to spend full ticket price on The Amazing Spider-man. But I did anyway. And yeah, now it hurts to realize I put down more than $15.
06 Jul 2012 3 min read
Film Reviews

Spider-man 2 (2004)

Here's a 2012 flashback to my original review of Spider-man 2, with a few small repairs and a couple of revisions for the sake of clarification. Lately, I've been lamenting the overabundance of superhero movies, their predictability, their over-seriousness, their revelry in excessive action and their
05 Jul 2012 7 min read
Film Reviews

Spider-man (2002)

As the aptly named Mark Webb's reboot of the web-slinger franchise opens to record-breaking box office and ho-hum reviews, I thought I'd look back at my initial reactions to Sam Raimi's series.The more I think about Raimi's first Spider-man movie, which
04 Jul 2012 8 min read
Looking Elsewhere

Fingertips: December 2010 #1 - Spider-man on Broadway; God With Us; Real Heroes; Over the Rhine Backstage;

I'm going to try and recharge my blogging routine by bringing back "The Browser" with a different name - "Fingertips." TMBG outdid themselves on their album Apollo 18 by including a blast of fleeting songs called "Fingertips"... five-to-ten-second hooks that you can&
03 Dec 2010 1 min read
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