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The Something Awful Forums > The Finer Arts > Cinema Discusso > The Amazing Spider-Man: Didn't like the skateboarding, brooding Peter with cool hair
 
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NadaTooma
Aug 24, 2004

The good thing is that everyone around you has more critical failures in combat, the bad thing is - so do you!
Ever since Spiderman 3, I've wondered how it would have turned out had Raimi never been convinced to include Venom, especially since he never liked the character to begin with. A Sandman-only movie would have been fine at least without the retcon of him being Uncle Ben's killer, and maybe it wouldn't have been such a trainwreck.

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NadaTooma
Aug 24, 2004

The good thing is that everyone around you has more critical failures in combat, the bad thing is - so do you!

E the Shaggy posted:

He was always planning on having the Vulture be the other villain in the flick with Sandman until Avi Arad STRONGLY suggested that Venom replace him.

Yeah, and according to Wikipedia, The Vulture would have been played by none other than BEN loving KINGSLEY. :bang: The awesomeness that might have been...

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NadaTooma
Aug 24, 2004

The good thing is that everyone around you has more critical failures in combat, the bad thing is - so do you!

E the Shaggy posted:

"Harry...I cleaned your father's....glider wounds....I loved him...."
"Wow Spiderman, WICKED COOL!"
"OH NO! IT IS JUST HORRIBLE! JUST TERRIBLE! I DO BELIEVE THAT THIS IS THE END OF SPIDERMAN! WHAT A TERRIBLE DAY! :byodame:"

Jesus, I was cringing just *reading* that. It's all come back, the memories, the horror... :gonk:

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