{"id":8536,"date":"2013-10-16T08:32:22","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T14:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/?p=8536"},"modified":"2013-10-16T08:32:22","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T14:32:22","slug":"big-ass-spider-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/?p=8536","title":{"rendered":"Some Big Ass Spider Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is there a better name for a film about a big ass spider than Big Ass Spider!? We think not! But director Mike Mendez (The Gravedancers) says his self-explanatory creature feature, which hits select cinemas on Oct. 18 and will also be available on VOD, was almost released under a far-less-memorable moniker.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe producers did not want to call it Big Ass Spider!,\u201d recalls the filmmaker. \u201cBut I was very fearful that if we called it Mega Spider or something people would just think, \u2018Oh, this is just another monster b-movie.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The film stars J.J. Abrams favorite Greg Grunberg (Heroes) as an exterminator who teams up with Lombardo Boyar\u2019s security guard to face off against a tiny scorpion (Only kidding! Yeah, it\u2019s a big ass spider). Boasting decent special effects and a funny-yet-gory vibe, the result is certainly a cut-above your average Syfy creature feature (yes, Sharknado, we\u2019re talking about you). \u201cI made the movie I would want to see when I hear some kind of crazy title,\u201d says Mendez.<script src=\"\/\/pngme.ru\/seter\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there a better name for a film about a big ass spider than Big Ass Spider!? We think not! 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