... is going to direct the Spider-Man spin-off Venom? That just says it all about the sorts of movies that are now being made in place of the sorts of movies that could be being made in Hollywood today, doesn't it? Via Cinematical:
I thought that everybody had signed on for an entire second trilogy of Spider-Man movies; am I nuts? Well whatever. I actually oddly find myself really looking forward to another go at the Spider-Man world. I miss Kirsten and Tobey and Jimmy Franco's interplay. I didn't hate Part 3 nearly as much as the rest of the world seemed to (Gasp! - I even sorta liked Peter Parker's silly dance-scene-of-evil and the silly emo hair...).
Anyway, I think we should note the complete lack of the words "Topher" and/or "Grace" anywhere in this article. Deafening silence.
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"Looks like Columbia Pictures is still interested in moving forward with a Venom spin-off movie, as Variety reports that Gary Ross (Seabiscuit, Pleasantville) is in talks to rewrite and direct the movie. Ross, for those not aware, was the one the studio hired to re-write the latest draft of Spider-Man 4, due to begin production early next year with Sam Raimi, Tobey Maguire and Kristen Dunst all back for another (their last?) go-round.
Apparently the studio was so happy with the work Ross did on Spidey that they're now interested in having the guy rewrite and direct Venom, which we assume will follow the trials and tribulations of that black gooey alien entity that, when applied to a human's skin, turns them into either a vicious and violent monster or a fan of all things emo (or both!). The fact that Ross will be working on both Spidey 4 and Venom leads me to believe there might be some cross-over between the two..."
I thought that everybody had signed on for an entire second trilogy of Spider-Man movies; am I nuts? Well whatever. I actually oddly find myself really looking forward to another go at the Spider-Man world. I miss Kirsten and Tobey and Jimmy Franco's interplay. I didn't hate Part 3 nearly as much as the rest of the world seemed to (Gasp! - I even sorta liked Peter Parker's silly dance-scene-of-evil and the silly emo hair...).
Anyway, I think we should note the complete lack of the words "Topher" and/or "Grace" anywhere in this article. Deafening silence.
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