Icons Unearthed: Spiderman on SBS Viceland and SBS on Demand S8E3 and S8E4 – Icons Unearthed details the histories of media franchises that have resonated with audiences around the world.
Interviews with cast, crew, and experts will reveal never-before-heard stories about the most iconic film and television series of all time.
Season eight explores Spiderman’s epic journey to the screen. From overcoming bankruptcy to lawsuits, reboots and unrealised potential – take a deep dive into the tug of war between Marvel and Sony and how two studios found a way to share the iconic Spiderman character and the profits.
Season Eight, Episode Three: The Kids Want to See the Puppets
The pressure is on to deliver a sequel to Spider-man, without a finished script. The clock is ticking in the battle between CGI and puppets, but will the chaos derail the train?
Season Eight, Episode Four: A Venom Too Far
Despite his success, Sam Raimi loses his creative freedom as Marvel and Sony’s tug of war begins to affect the story. Spider-man 3 conquers the box office but loses the fans.
Icons Unearthed: Spiderman on SBS Viceland and SBS Demand – New Episodes / Saturday 25 January at 8.30pm
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Icons Unearthed: Spiderman on SBS Viceland and SBS on Demand S8E3 and S8E4
