Japanese Spiderman (1978): Supaidaman, Sea-Devil and Seventies Spider Saviour
The Every Movie Ever! Podcast · Ben Groves & Rob Macfarlane
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Show Notes
Ben & Rob stare in amazement at Japanese Spiderman, the 1978 theatrically released movie from the ‘Supaidaman’ television series. The brainchild of Stan Lee and the Japanese Toei corporation, ‘Supaidaman’ re-invents the webslinger beyond your wildest imagination; featuring mecha, demon aliens and anthropomorphic swordfish. Because of course it does. But how did this fever-dream version of Marvel’s most enduring superhero ever make it to cinemas? Why does no-one know about this early robot fighting masterpiece? And what do we make of this compared to Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire or Andrew Garfield?For more on ‘Supaidaman’ and much much more CONSUUUME now!!!Find us on your socials of choice at www.everymovieeverpodcast.com