by Michael Parnell | Jun 16, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
This is one of the best movies of the year. Not simply the best superhero/comic book movie, but one of the best of the entire year. I highly recommend “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.” Now to the review. This is the second of the Miles Morales/Spider-Man movies....
by Michael Parnell | Jul 14, 2017 | Opinion
They say, “The third time is the charm.” This is the third reboot of the Spider-Man franchise. And I think that they may have found that charm. Spider-Man is the iconic creation of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. The comic hit newsstands in September 1962. At...
by Mike Parnell | May 11, 2007 | Opinion
Movie franchises ebb and flow. Thinking about the “Star Wars” series, most people believe “The Empire Strikes Back” is the best movie of the lot, and the quality went downhill from there. “Spider-Man 3” follows this trend....
by Mike Parnell | May 9, 2002 | Opinion
The story goes that when Stan Lee wanted to produce the Spider-Man comic, the powers that be at Marvel Comics did not find a geeky teenager with superpowers enticing. Yet Lee, along with co-creator and artist Steve Ditko, managed to get the story in a fantasy comic...
