Spider Web and Glove

In those years before I hit my teens I collected comic books, a typical hobby for that age group and gender. Discounting the 'girl' comics like Archie and the like there were two major forces in comic lore then, DC and Marvel. While DC had the heavy hitters like Superman, Batman, the Flash and The Green Lantern, Marvel had something completely different, super heroes with very human faults. Spider-Man was a prime example of this humanization of their heroes; he couldn't get the girl, had to scra...

Eight sexy showgirls (including Euro bombshell Barbara Valentin) and their macho manager, Gary (Alex D'Arcy), survive a plane crash by taking refuge on a remote tropical island. As the gals adjust to the heat and humidity by removing most of their clothes, they also meet one of their new neighbors: a dead scientist found hanging in a giant web. Ignoring the obvious, testosterone-fueled Gary blithely takes a midnight stroll until he's bitten by an overgrown, crab-like spider and immediately transforms...

When a team of backpackers sets out to explore the Indian jungles, one of them is bitten by a poisonous spider and killed. Forced to seek the help of Dr. Lecorpus (Golden Globe nominee Lance Henriksen), an American physician living in a local village, the group quickly discovers that the village has a venomous ritual in which crawling spiders feast on corpses. In The Spider's Web is a thriller that is sure to make your skin crawl and the hairs on the back of your neck rise - now available for the...