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Jamie Foxx wants to star in a Spawn movie for some reason

Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx will make his triumphant debut in the superhero movie genre as Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. But that’s not enough, as the actor has announced he’s trying his damnedest get a new Spawn movie off the ground, with himself in the starring role. For some reason. Spawn creator Todd…

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Just how god-like will Electro’s powers get in Amazing Spider-Man 2?

While the trailers for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 have shown us tons of villains, Electro is the bad guy who takes center stage — and he has powers that go beyond what we’ve seen in the trailers so far. He’ll go from the saddest of sad sacks to the man whose powers are far beyond…

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Watch Andrew Garfield stay in character during the Spider-Man 2 panel

Andrew Garfield didn’t make a wall-crawling entrance into the Amazing Spider-Man 2 panel at Comic-Con, but he did arrive in costume and in character. For the first part of the panel, Garfield answered only to the name “Spider-Man” and replied to all questions in character. The crowd in Hall H was told that one of…

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Holy crap Jamie Foxx looks insane as Electro in Amazing Spider-Man 2

There’s a lightning bolt on his sleeve! Get it? You get it. Behold the first official picture of Jamie Foxx as Spider-Man’s new nemesis in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. In other news, Andrew Garfield is open to making Peter Parker gay by swapping Mary Jane out for a boy, Mark Johnson. Entertainment Weekly has just…

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Here’s what Electro will sound like in Amazing Spider-Man 2

I’m sorry to subject you all to a clip of Jay Leno, but Jamie Foxx was on last night and revealed what his evil Electro will talk like in The Amazing Spider-Man sequel. In a word: quiet. You can fast-forward the clip to 1:35 to get to the voice, but then you’ll miss him talking…

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A hacker blows up the government in Roland Emmerich’s latest trailer

We’ve been keeping our fingers crossed that Roland Emmerich’s new movie White House Down would contain some science-fictional insanity, given his over-the-top track record. And now, this new four-minute trailer reveals all. Basically, a hacker blows up the United States Capitol and Air Force One, using the power of computers. Look at how many screens…

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First official images of our new Harry Osborn and Electro’s alter ego

Amazing Spider-Man 2 director Mark Webb and actor Dane Dehaan each tweeted photos that give us our first official look at two characters from the sequel. Behold the weary-looking young Harry Osborn and Jamie Foxx as Max Dillon, better known as Electro. Some photos of Foxx in his Electro lights surfaced earlier this week, but…

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Jamie Foxx’s Electro feels (and looks) blue on the Spider-Man 2 set

The first pics of Jamie Foxx as Electro have slipped out from The Amazing Spider-Man 2 set, and let me assure you he is not wearing normal Electro’s awesome lightning bolt-starfish headgear. If you consider this sort of thing a spoiler, then spoiler warning, I guess. Huh. I assume this will be augmented with some…

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Django Unchained: What Kind of Fantasy Is This?

Two years before the Civil War, a freed slave named Django becomes a bounty hunter because he can’t think of any job more awesome than killing white guys for money. Wearing anachronistic sunglasses, accompanied by his preternaturally anti-racist white partner Schultz, he shoots his way through the South with one burning mission in mind. He…

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Jamie Foxx will play Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Has Marc Webb found yet another character to add to Amazing Spider-Man 2? The Spidey sequel has already cast Mary Jane Watson, they’re looking for a Harry Osborn, and everyone suspects the Green Goblin, Norman Osborn, will also be making an appearance, thanks to the post-credits jail scene in the first film. But if you…

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Jamie Foxx wants to star in a Spawn movie for some reason

Just how god-like will Electro’s powers get in Amazing Spider-Man 2?

Watch Andrew Garfield stay in character during the Spider-Man 2 panel

Holy crap Jamie Foxx looks insane as Electro in Amazing Spider-Man 2

Here’s what Electro will sound like in Amazing Spider-Man 2

A hacker blows up the government in Roland Emmerich’s latest trailer

First official images of our new Harry Osborn and Electro’s alter ego

Jamie Foxx’s Electro feels (and looks) blue on the Spider-Man 2 set

Django Unchained: What Kind of Fantasy Is This?

Jamie Foxx will play Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2

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