Remember that time Tony Stark saved a kid during the finale fight of Iron Man 2? That lil' tyke stepped back into the spotlight recently when Tom Holland stated the boy was actually a young Peter Parker. Now, the actor's Spider-Man: Homecoming director Jon Watts has also confirmed the popular fan theory with a little more detail on how that came to be. In a conversation with UPROXX, Watts described the experience of rewatching these Marvel movies from the perspective of a fan who now has his own chapter of the Avengers cinematic universe. Read More...
Message to Walt Disney Co. boss Michael Eisner: Beware of Ogre. After Shrek's record-breaking $42.3 million debut last weekend, there's little doubt among industry watchers that the mock fairy tale from DreamWorks SKG is on track to become the summer's top-grossing animated film. In fact, Shrek could rake in more than $200 million, double what analysts are predicting for Disney's Atlantis (June 15). If those estimates prove accurate, this will be the first summer since 1994 that the Mouse House doesn't own the season's most lucrative 'toon offering. Read More...
Image Credit: Mary Evans/Ronald Grant/Everett CollectionMy first reaction to this morning’s news that a trio of classic Jerry Lewis comedies is being remade was: Yesss! Then, after a while, my brain started downshifting to Oh Nooo! You see, I’m a huge Jerry Lewis freak. And no, I’m not French. If you’ve never seen Lewis’ manic and masterful string of comedies for Paramount in the ’60s, then you might have a hard time buying into my belief that the guy is a flat-out genius. Read More...
