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Post by Groovy Rachel on Aug 9, 2018 5:46:41 GMT
Spider-man on the PS4 comes out in a month so out of nostalgia I replayed the three Spider-man games across the PS2 and PS3 which in turn made me to want to watch the movies.
I wouldn't say they're the best Superhero movies ever but they're exactly what a Superhero movie should be.
They have a identifiable movie theme, fantastic special effects, exciting action scenes that show off a wide variety of the heroes abilites, great characters, humour that makes you smile, it has drama and it has romance.
It's not your usual shoehorned in romance either like Captain America or Thor or Ghost Rider. I genuinely cared about Peter Parker and Mary Janes relationship.
What's also very different is that these movies aren't like most of these movies now that simply revolve around the hero defeating a villain up to something dastardly. They revolve around Peter Parker and his life just as much. His day to day troubles just like the comics.
I really issue those movies. Spider-man 3 had a lot of problems but they should never have rebooted the series. They could have easily have carried on with Spider-man 4 with the Vulture.
I actually preferred Spider-man 3 to those Amazing Spider-man movies.
Spider-man 2 is still the best Spider-man movie.
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Post by thenewnexus on Aug 9, 2018 6:44:38 GMT
The first two Raimi films plus ASM were my faves. Homecoming felt like Disney channel version of Spiderman
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Post by Primemovermithrax Pejorative on Aug 9, 2018 6:49:08 GMT
I was disappointed by them not following Ditko. I didnt bother with any Spider-man films after 3.
The only Spider-man I am interested in these days is the evil one from 3 Dev Adam.
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Post by DC-Fan on Aug 9, 2018 6:56:16 GMT
Spider-man on the PS4 comes out in a month so out of nostalgia I replayed the three Spider-man games across the PS2 and PS3 which in turn made me to want to watch the movies. I wouldn't say they're the best Superhero movies ever but they're exactly what a Superhero movie should be. They have a identifiable movie theme, fantastic special effects, exciting action scenes that show off a wide variety of the heroes abilites, great characters, humour that makes you smile, it has drama and it has romance. It's not your usual shoehorned in romance either like Captain America or Thor or Ghost Rider. I genuinely cared about Peter Parker and Mary Janes relationship. What's also very different is that these movies aren't like most of these movies now that simply revolve around the hero defeating a villain up to something dastardly. They revolve around Peter Parker and his life just as much. His day to day troubles just like the comics. I really issue those movies. Spider-man 3 had a lot of problems but they should never have rebooted the series. They could have easily have carried on with Spider-man 4 with the Vulture. I actually preferred Spider-man 3 to those Amazing Spider-man movies. Spider-man 2 is still the best Spider-man movie. Agreed. The first 2 Spider-Man movies are 2 of the best superhero movies ever. Spider-Man: Homecoming is the worst movie adaptation of Spider-Man ever. MCU screwed up the character of Spider-Man so badly that they even made Peter a thief who stole from his community.
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Post by politicidal on Aug 9, 2018 14:08:45 GMT
I do too. The first two movies mostly aged quite well. Although Mary Jane (Dunst) was given the shaft as the films continued.
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Post by Hauntedknight87 on Aug 9, 2018 14:11:36 GMT
Yeah I miss it as well.
Sony should have given Raimi full creative control.
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Post by Caesium137 on Aug 9, 2018 14:13:41 GMT
They were wonderful. Very optimistic and really lifted the spirit of New Yorkers, and the wider world to a point, after the terrible events of Sep 11.
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Post by scabab on Aug 9, 2018 15:46:21 GMT
I miss them terribly as well. Spider-man, Jurassic Park, Star Wars and a few others are exactly what I picture a Summer Blockbuster as being.
Its true, the movies had a big emphasis on Peter Parker and his life as well and it was still just as interesting. Nowadays you have something like Black Panther and it's all about Black Panther. Captain America is all about Captain America and so on.
So yeah the Spider-man movies were pretty different for that. The reason the movies did so well was because women liked them too because of the romance subplot so then other movies after that would try and have one as well like Thor and it was never the same and you never really cared.
They never should have rebooted the series. Spider-man 3 had a lot of problems but it was no Batman and Robin they could have fixed the mistakes and carried on.
I liked Spider-man Homecoming but I'd gladly have them cancel Spider-man Far From Home right now, have him removed from the MCU entirely in place of them getting back the original cast and crew so they could make a Spider-man 4.
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Post by JudgeJuryDredd on Aug 9, 2018 15:54:23 GMT
Spider-man on the PS4 comes out in a month so out of nostalgia I replayed the three Spider-man games across the PS2 and PS3 which in turn made me to want to watch the movies. I wouldn't say they're the best Superhero movies ever but they're exactly what a Superhero movie should be. They have a identifiable movie theme, fantastic special effects, exciting action scenes that show off a wide variety of the heroes abilites, great characters, humour that makes you smile, it has drama and it has romance. It's not your usual shoehorned in romance either like Captain America or Thor or Ghost Rider. I genuinely cared about Peter Parker and Mary Janes relationship. What's also very different is that these movies aren't like most of these movies now that simply revolve around the hero defeating a villain up to something dastardly. They revolve around Peter Parker and his life just as much. His day to day troubles just like the comics. I really issue those movies. Spider-man 3 had a lot of problems but they should never have rebooted the series. They could have easily have carried on with Spider-man 4 with the Vulture. I actually preferred Spider-man 3 to those Amazing Spider-man movies. Spider-man 2 is still the best Spider-man movie. Agreed. The first 2 Spider-Man movies are 2 of the best superhero movies ever. Spider-Man: Homecoming is the worst movie adaptation of Spider-Man ever. MCU screwed up the character of Spider-Man so badly that they even made Peter a thief who stole from his community. One person and his car doesn't make up a community, and if Homecoming is the worst Spider-Man adaptation ever then you haven't seen them all - such as the foreign one where he's the villain.
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Post by DC-Fan on Aug 9, 2018 16:01:08 GMT
Agreed. The first 2 Spider-Man movies are 2 of the best superhero movies ever. Spider-Man: Homecoming is the worst movie adaptation of Spider-Man ever. MCU screwed up the character of Spider-Man so badly that they even made Peter a thief who stole from his community. One person and his car doesn't make up a community, and if Homecoming is the worst Spider-Man adaptation ever then you haven't seen them all - such as the foreign one where he's the villain. It wasn't 1 person. It was his entire community. And I'm not referring to Peter stealing Flash's car. Yes, Peter did steal Flash's car, but I had forgotten about that until someone mentioned it last week. I'm referring to Peter stealing from his community, not just 1 person, but his entire community.
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Post by JudgeJuryDredd on Aug 9, 2018 16:04:17 GMT
One person and his car doesn't make up a community, and if Homecoming is the worst Spider-Man adaptation ever then you haven't seen them all - such as the foreign one where he's the villain. It wasn't 1 person. It was his entire community. And I'm not referring to Peter stealing Flash's car. Yes, Peter did steal Flash's car, but I had forgotten about that until someone mentioned it last week. I'm referring to Peter stealing from his community, not just 1 person, but his entire community. "Until someone mentioned it last week" you mean today, right? I brought it up, you didn't acknowledge it till now. So where is the proof? Show us all a clip from the movie you silly silly goose!
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Post by kanekikun on Aug 9, 2018 16:05:29 GMT
One person and his car doesn't make up a community, and if Homecoming is the worst Spider-Man adaptation ever then you haven't seen them all - such as the foreign one where he's the villain. It wasn't 1 person. It was his entire community. And I'm not referring to Peter stealing Flash's car. Yes, Peter did steal Flash's car, but I had forgotten about that until someone mentioned it last week. I'm referring to Peter stealing from his community, not just 1 person, but his entire community. if he does hes still not as bad as superman or batman or raimi spidey. they stole and raimi spidey killed someone.
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Post by DC-Fan on Aug 9, 2018 16:07:36 GMT
It wasn't 1 person. It was his entire community. And I'm not referring to Peter stealing Flash's car. Yes, Peter did steal Flash's car, but I had forgotten about that until someone mentioned it last week. I'm referring to Peter stealing from his community, not just 1 person, but his entire community. "Until someone mentioned it last week" you mean today, right? No, Vassaggo mentioned it last week: imdb2.freeforums.net/post/1935360Like I told Vassaggo last week, I actually forgot that Peter also stole Flash's car. But I'm referring to Pwter stealing from his community.
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Post by JudgeJuryDredd on Aug 9, 2018 16:10:02 GMT
"Until someone mentioned it last week" you mean today, right? No, Vassaggo mentioned it last week: imdb2.freeforums.net/post/1935360Like I told Vassaggo last week, I actually forgot that Peter also stole Flash's car. But I'm referring to Pwter stealing from his community. Looks like you needed another reminder because you forgot about again till today. So where is the movie clip? Post it. Now.
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Post by bud47 on Aug 9, 2018 16:12:29 GMT
"Until someone mentioned it last week" you mean today, right? No, Vassaggo mentioned it last week: imdb2.freeforums.net/post/1935360Like I told Vassaggo last week, I actually forgot that Peter also stole Flash's car. But I'm referring to Pwter stealing from his community. Broken record. "He stole from his community, basically." "He stole money, basically." You've posted this like a hundered times and you continue to be vague. Be specific. What scene did he steal money from the community? Post a clip or something.
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Post by seahawksraawk00 on Aug 9, 2018 16:19:35 GMT
"Until someone mentioned it last week" you mean today, right? No, Vassaggo mentioned it last week: imdb2.freeforums.net/post/1935360Like I told Vassaggo last week, I actually forgot that Peter also stole Flash's car. But I'm referring to Pwter stealing from his community. In what scene from Spider-Man: Homecoming did Peter steal money from his community? Between MoS, BvS and JL, Superman has stolen way more from his city than Peter
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Post by hobowar on Aug 9, 2018 17:15:03 GMT
No, Vassaggo mentioned it last week: imdb2.freeforums.net/post/1935360Like I told Vassaggo last week, I actually forgot that Peter also stole Flash's car. But I'm referring to Pwter stealing from his community. In what scene from Spider-Man: Homecoming did Peter steal money from his community? Between MoS, BvS and JL, Superman has stolen way more from his city than Peter Yeah, Superman singlehandedly destroyed most of Metropolis killed more innocent people than anyone in film history. Man of Steel really was pure poo poo.
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Post by scabab on Aug 9, 2018 17:28:28 GMT
Yeah, Superman singlehandedly destroyed most of Metropolis killed more innocent people than anyone in film history. Man of Steel really was pure poo poo. Not that this thread should turn into yet another MCU bashing / DC vs Marvel thread once again but Superman did save the entire planet at the cost of a bunch of innocent people dying during his colossal battle with someone else. That aside please just stick to talking about the Raimi Spider-man movies. Theres other threads for this discussion.
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Post by President Ackbar™ on Aug 9, 2018 17:32:25 GMT
It wasn't 1 person. It was his entire community. And I'm not referring to Peter stealing Flash's car. Yes, Peter did steal Flash's car, but I had forgotten about that until someone mentioned it last week. I'm referring to Peter stealing from his community, not just 1 person, but his entire community. "Until someone mentioned it last week" you mean today, right? I brought it up, you didn't acknowledge it till now. So where is the proof? Show us all a clip from the movie you old geezer. Please don't call people "old geezer"
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Post by President Ackbar™ on Aug 9, 2018 17:43:36 GMT
It wasn't 1 person. It was his entire community. And I'm not referring to Peter stealing Flash's car. Yes, Peter did steal Flash's car, but I had forgotten about that until someone mentioned it last week. I'm referring to Peter stealing from his community, not just 1 person, but his entire community. "Until someone mentioned it last week" you mean today, right? I brought it up, you didn't acknowledge it till now. So where is the proof? Show us all a clip from the movie you old geezer. Admin Hauntedknight87 scababThis type of insult should be unacceptable here. Thank you.
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