So I’m a huge fan of Spiderman and while I used to like the mega rock group U2, I’m not so much a fan of Bono anymore. That all ended after The Joshua Tree album. I also don’ t usually like musicals. So the idea of a Spiderman musical with music and lyrics by U2’s …
The most expensive Broadway production in history is also now one of the most critically panned. The Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark rock musical (with music and lyrics by U2’s Bono and The Edge) started making headlines after the show ran into some major technical challenges (which include actors swinging from “webs” and several aerial …
The New Yorker is known for causing a stir with their controversial covers. Some may remember their cover featuring an image of Michelle and Barack Obama that combined every smeary right-wing stereotype imaginable. Well the latest cover isn’t so much controversial as it is truthful. The January 17th issue is pretty accurate in depicting what …
We’ve been following developments on Broadway’s Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, as the show has drawn nearer (see TV Spot for Spider-Man : Turn Off the Dark and New Info and Images from ‘Spider-Man’ the Musical), and opening day has finally come. Last night, 60 Minutes did a piece on the Broadway adaptation of Spider-Man. …
Julie Taymor’s Spider-Man musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark seems a bit too ambitious and despite the beautiful images released so far, fans of both musical broadways and the Spiderman franchise remain skeptical as to wether or not this will be a success. A TV commercial for the production has now gone online. The video …