[0:00]In 1997, a fifth Superman film was going to be produced by John Peters and written by Kevin Smith.
[0:07]Peters demanded that Superman fight a giant mechanical spider at the end of the film, so Kevin Smith quit.
[0:15]He was then replaced by Tim Burton, who also quit as soon as the giant mechanical spider idea was proposed.
[0:23]Peters was then going to adapt Neil Gaman's The Sandman, but only on one condition that it feature a giant mechanical spider.
[0:32]So that film never happened. Well, in 1999, John Peters produced a cinematic turd known as Wild Wild West and finally made his dreams come true when at the end of the film, they fight a giant mechanical spider.
