Time to get swinging, Patrollers! The Toddster is saving the day with one big movie, one brand new DVD that’s been a long time coming, and we’re going to revisit some old favorites. Where did the year go? Can’t believe it’s November. Aim and Fire!
New on DVD
The Amazing Spider Man - Heroes that get started sometimes have their origin changed for a new generation. Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) went to live with his Aunt May and Uncle Ben (Sally Field and Martin Sheen) at a young age because his parents were scientists who discovered a formula but had to run away to keep it out of the wrong hands. Years later, Peter discovers it while going through his fathers’ things. He goes to visit his Dad’s old partner Curt Connors(Rhys Ifans) and shows him what he’s found. Connors uses that research to generate a new arm for himself. Peter is also bitten by a radioactive spider that gives Peter the power of a spider. He also meets Gwen Stacy and she discovers that the Doctor has become a human lizard. Peter has to find a way to stop him. Will he master his new powers and save the city in time? Garfield and Stone will teaming again for the sequel and rumor has it that Jamie Foxx might be up for the role of Electro. Stay tuned!
Shazam! (The Complete Live Action Series) - Some heroes have to learn their lessons along the way. Billy Batson (Michael Gray) and Mentor (Les Tremaine) travel the highway and byways finding people who are in trouble and need a little help in their travels. In times of real trouble, Billy has been granted the power by the gods to transform into Captain Marvel by saying the word “Shazam.” In the pilot episode, Billy and Mentor run across a young boy who has friends who like to take chances and steal cars to go joy riding. He knows it’s wrong but he doesn’t want his friends to think he’s scared. Will Billy, with the help of Captain Marvel, be able to help him in time? The best way to pick this one up to is to go online to get it from Best Buy or a website that sells DVDs like deepdiscount.com or amazon.com. These websites are great ways to get hard to find movies or TV shows.
