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Tag: Andrew Garfield
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’99 Homes’ offers grim reminder of the recent past
Because everyone was negatively affected by the recession, ’99 Homes’ is filled with tension and desparation that should resonate with most Americans.
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Visuals and cast trump mediocre script in ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’
Back in 2004, I wrote a Trashwire review of Spider-Man 2 under the pen name Dicky Cockerson At the time, Spider-Man 2 was the best Marvel movie to date, surpassing X2. Although Christopher Nolan‘s Batman trilogy is easily the best comic book adaptation in general, but when it came to Marvel movies, the Spider-Man movies…
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The Amazing Spiderman trailer is out now!
Check out this brand spankin’ new trailer for The Amazing Spiderman, starring Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone and directed by Marc Webb. The film is in theaters nationwide on July 3, 2012.
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Andrew Garfield as Spiderman
Here it is, gang, the first look at Andrew Garfield as Spiderman. You might remember Garfield in his amazing performance as Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network. He will appear as the web-slinging hero in the new Spiderman film opening in July 2012 along with Emma Stone, who will play the female lead.
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The Social Network breaks from tradition of nerds in cinema
From Anthony Michael Hall in Sixteen Candles to McLovin, Hollywood loves nerds. Typically, nerds in movies are portrayed as people who have been wrongly rejected by their school society, but are really great human beings underneath their acne, glasses and knowledge of all things Star Trek. The Social Network is different in that billionaire nerd…
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The Social Network could be career defining for Jesse Eisenberg
By the time I had joined Facebook it was already passed the stage were it was only available to college students. Now it’s even more readily available to folks than it was when I got on board. It feels as though literally everyone has a Facebook profile. It’s much more than a social networking website.…
