Nicolas Cage
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Podcast Appearances
You're the one who has to decide.
I mean, I really wanted to see a version of Spider-Man that was grappling with the arachnid DNA that was flowing through his bloodstream and having to retrain himself as to how to be human.
Oh, sure.
Sure, I've had spiders.
Tarantulas.
Well, I even learned a little bit about the movement of spiders, and I put that in the script.
Spiders don't have muscles.
Their appendages are like straws.
They shoot fluid.
So the fluid is making their appendages move, which is fascinating to me.
It's like a party whistle.
All that went into the script.
There is a spider that I found fascinating, which is listed as one of the more intelligent animals.
And it's called the Portia spider.
And this spider is so intelligent, it literally knows what bug likes which tune on his web.
So he knows what to play to get the fly, and he knows what to play to get the grasshopper.
And that's really something that exists.
I thought that was fascinating.
Well, I think it was the same movie we had talked about years ago called
With that great line, I never had a career, only work, the Hammer horror film.