SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- It's time to experience the ultimate fighting team as Spider-Man unites with popular super-heroes and powerful super-villains from the movie trilogy and beyond in Spider-Man[TM]: Friend or Foe from Activision, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI). Throughout the game's original story and thrilling battles, players are challenged to defeat and...
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LOS ANGELES AFP — Spider-Man is set to spin his web on Broadway in a new musical, with U2 stars Bono and The Edge providing the soundtrack, Marvel Entertainment said in a statement. The beloved comic-book hero, who will appear in cinemas next month for the latest instalment of...
TOKYO AFP — The third and possibly final instalment of the widely popular "Spider-Man" films made its world debut in Tokyo Monday in a rare move for Hollywood as it sees more opportunities overseas. Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and other stars of the movie attended the gala red-carpet premiere...
LOS ANGELES, November 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A complex web of secrets, vengeance, love and forgiveness, Columbia Pictures' Spider-ManR 3 is a riveting adventure that will transport worldwide audiences to thrilling new heights on May 4, 2007. In Spider-ManR 3, based on the...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI) will showcase a blockbuster game line-up at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from May 18-20, 2005. The company's line-up includes titles based on popular entertainment brands like Marvel's Spider-Man, Fantastic 4, X-Men, as well as,...
LOS ANGELES AFP — The Oscar-nominated co-star of the wine-swilling road movie "Sideways," Thomas Haden Church, has been snared by "Spider-Man's" web to play a baddie in the next super-hero movie sequel. The actor, who won a best supporting actor nod for playing an unfaithful actor in Alexander Payne's...
LOS ANGELES -- The webbed wonder has reached a new height this week on the world wide web with the launch of the largest private Spider-Man memorabilia collection in the world through eBay through Giving Works, the dedicated program for charity listings. Being dubbed "Spider-Man Starlight Starbright," the 1000+ Spider-Man...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- The plush toy market will welcome a new friend this week with the introduction of Hasbro, Inc.'s (NYSE: HAS) ITSY BITSY SPIDER-MAN, a 14-inch cuddly singing and dancing plush figure that sings the childhood classic "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" and the Spider-Man theme song. The friendly neighborhood...
Superheroes are not supposed to get fired. Sure, they quit now and then, but saving the world from evil forces would appear to be a pretty secure career choice since bad guys are never in short supply. So the call Tobey Maguire received from "Spider-Man" director Sam Raimi last year...
Byline: Bill Savage "Spider-Man 2'' opens later this week. What, didn't you hear? Ads for the latest summer superhero special-effects flick appeared in all the usual places: on television, in newspapers and magazines, on bus shelters and el trains, and various merchandising tie-ins....
Game for sale. Buy a stadium. Buy an outfield wall. Buy the third-base bag. Everything has its price. Not just the peanuts and Cracker Jack. Doesn't matter what. Doesn't matter why. Only matters how much. But not always, as it turns out. (These paragraphs brought to you...
Spider-Man is off base and thrown out by baseball's fans. The controversial decision to have the Spider-Man 2 logo on all bases for home games June 11-13 to promote the movie has been scrapped. Fans and sports columnists denounced the plan after it was announced Wednesday. Major League Baseball...
Major League Baseball has hung "for sale" signs on its bases. From June 11-13, its sacks will sport ads for the first time. Through a promotion for the Sony film Spider-Man 2 , the 15 ballparks hosting games that weekend will put a 4-by-4-inch logo, based on the action...
By David Wethe, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 6--The Texas Rangers now find themselves entangled in Spider-Man's controversial advertising web. Standing to get a "five-figure" cut of a league-designed sponsorship deal that reportedly totals $3.6...
(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) LOS ANGELES, Calif., Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Columbia Pictures in association with Marvel Studios will release via satellite the theatrical teaser trailer for Spider-ManR 2. In Spider-ManR 2, the latest installment in the blockbuster Spider-ManR series, based...
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 November 2002-CHINA SOUTHERN AIRLINES: Hang loose true believers! Webslinger superhero Spider-Man swings into China Southern AirlinesC1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11272002 Guangzhou, China -- China Southern Airlines (NYSE: ZNH) (HKSE: 1055), the largest airline in The People's Republic of China...
LIVINGSTON, Mont. AP -- A Montana mom is making it easier for motorists to complain to parents about how their teen-agers drive. Carol Wood has launched "Safe Teen Drivers," a program modeled on the often-seen "How's my driving?" bumper stickers on commercial vehicles. She says she started the program to...