Tag Archives: Alan Cumming

Surprise: Another Actor Hurt During A Performance of ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark’

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Since it’s conception over a year ago, there seems to be absolutely no good news coming out of Julie Taymor’s upcoming Broadway adaptation of Spider-Man, unfortunately titled Turn Off The Dark. The film has gone through two budget slashes, several … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comics, Drama, Fantasy, Marvel, Movies, Music, Musicals, News | Tagged Alan Cumming, Bono, Broadway, Julie Taymor, Spider-Man, The Edge, Turn off the Dark | Comments Off

They May Be Confusing, But Check Out Two New Clips From ‘The Tempest’

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Matt Raub

Shakespeare’s The Tempest may be one of the most contrived and story-heavy piece of work in his collection, but that’s not stopping director Julie Taymor, who plans on bringing a direct adaptation of the play to theaters next year. Yes, … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Books, Classics, Disney, Drama, Filmmaking, Movies, News, Video | Tagged Alan Cumming, Alfred Molina, Ben Whishaw, Chris Cooper, David Strathairn, Disney, Djimon Hounsou, Felicity Jones, Helen Mirren, Julie Taymor, Reeve Carney, Russell Brand, The Tempest, Tom Conti | Comments Off

New Trailer For ‘The Tempest’ Is Here And It Looks Amazing

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Julie Taymor has made quite a lot of progress in Hollywood in the past few years. If bringing Across The Universe to theaters and Beatles music to a whole new audience wasn’t enough, she was one of the driving forces … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Awards, Drama, Movies, News, Trailers, Video | Tagged Across the Universe, Alan Cumming, Alfred Molina, Ben Whishaw, Chris Cooper, David Strathairn, Djimon Hounsou, Felicity Jones, Helen Mirren, Julie Taymor, Reeve Carney, Russell Brand, Spider-Man: Turn off the dark, The Tempest, Tom Conti, William Shakespeare | 1 Comment

Get A Taste Of The Music From Broadway’s ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark’ Musical

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Matt Raub

It’s like watching a bad soap opera when we report on the on-again, off-again relationship between Broadway and the upcoming Spider-Man musical titled Turn Off The Dark. The show was originally slated for release earlier this year, and got all … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comics, Marvel, Music, Musicals, News, Video | Tagged Alan Cumming, Bono, Broadway, Evan Rachel Wood, Peter Parker, Reeve Carney, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Turn off the dark, The Edge, Turn off the Dark, U2 | Comments Off

Spider-Man on Broadway Still Going Ahead

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Matt Raub

It looks like after complications with casting, an overblown budget, and a scripting problem with over four proposed villains in the show, the broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is still going ahead, even though they announced production would … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Comics, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Musicals, News | Tagged Alan Cumming, Bono, Evan Rachel Wood, Julie Taymor, Marvel, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Turn off the dark | 1 Comment