The Edge and Bono talk about relating to Peter Parker as a super hero with humble origins in this behind the scenes video interview for the "Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark" Broadway Musical.
Julie Taymor describes how she prepared for "Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark" and how she plans to direct this big Broadway musical in this behind the scenes video.
Director Julie Taymor explains how "Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark" gained its name in this special behind the scenes video.
"Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark," directed by Julie Taymor and featuring music by Bono and The Edge, is currently in previews on Broadway. Now you can take a special peek behind the scenes!
Host of the Watcher Grace Randolph talks to famed director Spike Lee at the "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" premiere!
"Return Of The Flying Dutchman": When the famed ship The Flying Dutchman appears near Smuggler's Cove, Spider-Man decides to investigate. While peering out to sea, Spider-Man is attacked and follows the goons to discover that Mysterio is behind the holograms of the Flying Dutchman. "Farewell Performance": The Old Castle Theater is set to be demolished by the city, but strange things are happening to prevent the workers from destroying the building. When Spider-Man investigates, he is captured by the old legends of the theater and eventually realizes the importance of this city landmark.
''Phantom Boy and a Village that Doesn't Exist on a Map'': A strange boy enters Takuya's life and claims to know his secret identity. The boy leads Spiderman to a hidden village where he pleads for help to save his sister. After encountering some hostile villagers, Spiderman discovers that this was no oridnary rescue. The boy's sister is being held captive by the Iron Cross Army!
''A School of Love for Children Without Homes'': The Iron Cross Army is luring young men into casinos that they've set up around the city to corrupt their minds and take their money. When Goro, a former orphan steals the deed of his old orphanage to make one last bet and loses, Spiderman must get involved. Now he must face Machine Bem Sorceress Beast in order to get rid of the Iron Cross casinos and get the deed back!
''Criminals In The Clouds'': Peter plans to use his super powers to become a star athlete for his high school's football team. He becomes a waterboy in hopes that it will lead to a spot on the team. But Peter's plans are disrupted when The Skymaster kidnaps the school's star quarterback and Spider-Man must take matters into his own hands.
"The Incredible Wild Girl Who Bullies Boys": Professor Monster orders the Iron Cross Army to capture a young girl possessing an amulet from Planet Spider after her pictures were published in a local newspaper. While reading that same newspaper, Takuya also notices the amulet and decides to approach the young girl. After learning her story and how she obtained the pendant, Spiderman must make sure that the Professor Monster and his Iron Cross Army will never get their hands on the prized amulet.
An ancient magician frozen in time by a rival sorcerer is brought back to life in the present day by a deranged college professor. Bent on conquering the world, the resurrected magician creates chaos inside the university and around the city until Spider-Man shows up to save the day. Faced with powerful thousand year-old magic, Spider-Man must find a way to defeat one of the most powerful villains he's ever encountered.
While unwinding at a club, Peter Parker meets a girl named Carol who is surprisingly as interested in science as he is. After setting up a date, Peter decides to patrol the town as Spider-Man and stumbles upon a robbery perpetrated by...Carol! But things start to look fishy when Carol starts using the same spider powers as Spider-Man. Spider-Man follows her as she races back to their headquarters and discovers that they are from a distant civilization that crash landed one Earth and have been living underground waiting to be saved.
"The Twinkling Star of Twilight and the Youth Detective Club": A scientist makes a dangerous connection with the Iron Cross Army when he tries to sell his new breakthrough: a botulism bacteria capsule. When he goes too far and charges 100 billion yen for the capsule, the Iron Cross Army decide to paralyze him and take it by force instead. Witnessing the commotion, the scientist's niece contacts the Youth Detective Club to help her uncle and after bumping into Takuya gets Spiderman involved.
"Neptune's Nose Cone": When the Neptune missile sent to space for research fails during launch and crashes into the ocean, J. Jonah Jameson sends Peter Parker and a Daily Bugle journalist to cover the story. On route to the crash site, the Daily Bugle plane encounters a raging storm and are forced to crash land on a remote island. An indigenous tribe kidnaps the journalist, Penny, and Spider-Man must find her before it's too late.
"Spider-Man meets Skyboy :" When Dr. Irving Caldwell suddenly disappears after finally being awarded for his research, his son takes matters into his own hands. Using his father's invention the "Astro helmet," to become 'Skyboy' but are his heroics a help or a hinderance to the Web-slinger? and when a rival photographer moves in on Peter's turf, will the famous Parker luck come through? check out this ultra retro episode to find out.
"Cold Storage:" Two diamond thieves have hatched a plan to freeze their stolen goods in ice in order to transport them into a different location. Underestimating the burglars, Spider-Man is knocked unconscious, bound and thrown in an absolute-zero freezer. Waking after being frozen, Spider-Man finds himself in a post-apocalyptic future full of hostiles and strange beasts.
In addition to dealing with his best friend taking his girl out on the town, Spidey has to battle both Blade and Morbius. With the frenzied vampire hunter after the misunderstood living vampire and innocents caught in the cross-fire, Spider-Man has his work cut out for him!
"Knight Must Fall": King Arthur the play is in town and one of the Knights of the Round Table is at large! Can Spider-Man save his job at the Daily Bugle, and defeat Sir Galahad before he steals King Arthur's sword? Find out! "The Devious Dr. Dumpty": The Dastardly Man of Science Dr. Dumpty goes on a gas filled crime spree! Stealing a million dollars in jewels from starlet Rachelle Wells, the Mad Doctor attempts to steal a golden mask from Africa, but will Peter Parker's science know-how overcome the Doctor's?
A member of the rebellion against the High Evolutionary, Git Hoskins, steals a bomb and threatens to blow up the Counter-Earth New York. The rebellion and the Beastials are forced to team up to get it back before both humans and Beastials die.
X-51, a machine man and one of the High Evolutionary's operatives, refuses to hurt innocent people. He betrays the Evolutionary and decides to join the rebellion alongside Spider-Man and John Jameson but is now targeted for elimination by his fellow machine men.
Baron Mordo and Dormammu help Eddie Brock's cell-mate, Cletus Kasady, become the merciless villain known as Carnage. Dormammu uses Carnage to get himself into this world and the three set off to create chaos. Faced with more enemies than he can handle, Spider-Man turns to an old ally: Iron Man!
Earth's mightiest heroes assemble together for the very first time in ...
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