‘SNL’ Spoofs Julie Taymor’s ‘Spider-Man’ Departure
James Wortman Mercifully, Julie Taymor has been ousted from the troubled Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. This week, Saturday Night Live gave Ms. Taymor a proper send-off on “Weekend Update.”…
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Has Julie Taymor Left ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark?’
Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor has evidently exited Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark as producers plan to shut down the seemingly cursed musical for drastic retooling, the New York Daily…
‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark’ Gets a Rewrite, Another Delay
Oof. There are troubled productions and then there’s Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which has experienced a crippling combination of financial difficulties, on-set disasters and critical maulings since it began…
What the F is the FF?
Well, that didn’t take long. Just weeks after fans mourned the loss of the Human Torch, Marvel has announced that Spider-Man will join the surviving members of the Fantastic Four—along…
New ‘Spider-Man’ Set Photo Reveals Mask, Web-Shooters
Sony recently unveiled a first look at Andrew Garfield in Spider-Man garb for the forthcoming reboot of the popular superhero franchise, but the unmasked photo that circulated online earlier this…
Emma Stone Alludes to Mechanical Web-Shooters in ‘Spider-Man’ Reboot
Just days after the first image of Andrew Garfield suited up as Spider-Man emerged on the web, MTV News caught up with Gwen Stacy herself, Emma Stone, to find out…
Spider-Man Looks Like Spider-Man!
Marvel has unveiled our first look at Andrew Garfield suited up as Spider-Man for Marc Webb’s as-yet-unnamed 3D reboot of the superhero franchise, set to hit theaters in 2012.You know…
‘Spider-Man’ Musical a Spider Short
After suffering a concussion during the first preview performance of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark on Nov. 28, actress Natalie Mendoza is officially leaving the production, The New York Times…
OSHA, Department of Labor Could Squash ‘Spider-Man’
Enough is enough, Julie Taymor. Following yet another serious performer injury—this brings the total to four for everyone keeping track— the Lion King director’s $65 million Broadway catastrophe Spider-Man: Turn…
Spider-Man Musical Delayed Yet Again!
Give it up, Webslinger. This is getting embarrassing. The Associated Press has reported that the long-delayed Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark has postponed its debut yet again, with…