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Ike Perlmutter Hated Sony/Marvel Deal After Spider-Man (2002) Success
It made a few headlines, but there are lots of gems that seemed to be missed, such as Marvel's initial relationship with Sony Pictures, led by our favourite Marvel executives, Avi Arad, and Ike Perlmutter, two toy manufacturers who took over the comic book company and made it profitable again Catch up on more of our[...]
A Slightly More Sober Look at Tonight's Marvel Executive Changes - How Will This Affect the TV and Comics?
And the people that had worked for Lauren were being moved up into positions with more creative input." But it was then-Marvel exec Avi Arad who was the most impressed "Kevin was the guy that I can call and say, "I just saw the hair on Wolverine Do you agree that it's weird?" He said, "Yes."[...]
Trump, Coronavirus Task Force hold press briefing at White House | 4/14/20
David Maisel, former Vice Chairman, President of Marvel Studios, and CEO of Marvel Entertainment, was the man who pitched the concept of Marvel Studios to Avi Arad and Ike Perlmutter, financing and producing its own movies in a connected cinematic universe, and who also sold Marvel to Disney Currently, he is a partner in Mythos[...]
Ike Perlmutter Hated Sony/Marvel Deal After Spider-Man Movie Success
It made a few headlines, but there are lots of gems that seemed to be missed, such as Marvel's initial relationship with Sony Pictures, led by our favourite Marvel executives, Avi Arad, and Ike Perlmutter, two toy manufacturers who took over the comic book company and made it profitable again Catch up on more of[...]
Ike Perlmutter Didn't Know Spider-Man When He Got Marvel Toy Rights
It made a few headlines, but there are lots of gems that seemed to be missed, such as Marvel's initial relationship with Sony Pictures, led by our favourite Marvel executives, Avi Arad, and Ike Perlmutter, two toy manufacturers who took over the comic book company and made it profitable again Catch up on more of[...]
Jared Leto Shaves for 'Morbius' While He Can Still See His Reflection (VIDEO)
Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and Lucas Foster will produce, with Sony's Palak Patel overseeing production on behalf of the studio. Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Gil Kane in 1971 and first appearing in Amazing Spider-Man #101, Morbius the Living Vampire was born scientist Dr Michael Morbius Suffering from a rare blood disease and desperate for[...]
Ghost In The Shell Producer Talks About Which Stories The Film Is Adapting
Speaking to Collider, producer Avi Arad spoke quite specifically about which elements will be making their way into the film He said: We're not doing Puppetmaster It's not Laughing Man It involves Kuze The Kuze story The big thing we are doing here is that we're not necessarily doing an origins backstory, but we are addressing[...]
Animated Mario Movie Might Be On The Way
We've had our Spider-Man and our Jump Street/Men in Black talk, but now something quite different has been discovered. Amongst the emails, it's been found that producer Avi Arad might have secured the rights to do an animated Mario movie Buzzfeed report that Arad sent emails to Sony Studio Chief Amy Pascal saying: I am the proud father of[...]
Avi Arad Brings Animated King Kong To Netflix
Avi Arad (Amazing Spider-Man) will produce the series. "We're thrilled to be working with Avi who has made some of the most successful action and adventure franchises today and whose Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventureseries has been very popular on Netflix around the world," Netflix's Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos said[...]
A Modest Proposal: Marvel, Sony and Fox Need to Share IP
Some would argue that Avi Arad, who has been involved with almost all of Marvel's films (including the X-Men, Spider-Man, Iron Man and Hulk) could be an effective creative ambassador After all, he was the guy who mentored Kevin Feige into his current role and left him in charge when he left his executive position[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: Venom, An Eddie Brock Story
Trending today, a post with a quote from Avi Arad about the potential of the planned upcoming Venom film: "It's an Eddie Brock story… We want to be as close to the comics as possible Especially in Eddie Brock's story But again, pseudo-sceince is becoming science All these tidbits about webs, artificial webs, is a huge industry[...]