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3 on Marc Webb comments for the first time on Marvel rebooting Spider-Man without himHad things worked out a little better for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Marc Webb would have more than likely directed The Amazing Spider-Man 3 (which was set to be released in 2017). However, both he and Andrew Garfield were unceremoniously dropped from the franchise when Sony decided to team up with Marvel Studios for a…
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Talking to IGN at the San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada dropped some very interesting hints about the costume Tom Holland will wear when he debuts as Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Asked to talk about the suit, he said: “It’s awesome. I’ve seen a lot of design work that’s been…
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In a very interesting and unexpected bit of casting, it has been revealed today that Marisa Tomei has been chosen by Marvel and Sony to play Aunt May in the upcoming reboot. The 50 year old actress looks quite a bit younger than that, but her age makes sense seeing as Tom Holland’s Spider-Man will only…
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Tom Holland is expected to report to the set of Captain America: Civil War any day now, and when he does, the actor will apparently spend around a week in Atlanta to shoot his cameo appearance in the highly anticipated movie. The actor has already shown off his athleticism on Instagram with some skilful flips…
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If you haven’t heard, I started a new website this year call Superhero News. To compliment the site, Adam Hlavac, Hector Navarro, and Agustin Rios host The Superhero News Show, a video podcast on YouTube. This week, the guys talk about the big news that Tom Holland has been cast as Marvel and Sony’s new…
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Finally! After months of speculation and rumors Marvel and Sony have picked their new Spider-Man! Tom Holland has been cast as the young Peter Parker, and will star in the next Spider-Man movie which comes out on July 28th, 2017. The movie will be directed by Jon Watts, director of Cop Car, the upcoming thriller that…
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The Amazing Spider-Man composer James Horner has died in a plane crash. He was 61 years old. His death was confirmed by his assistant, Sylvia Patrycja. “We have lost an amazing person with a huge heart and unbelievable talent,” Patrycja wrote on Facebook. “He died doing what he loved. Thank you for all your support…
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Last month we got a shortlist of directors that Marvel and Sony were looking at for their Spider-Man reboot, and now Deadline reports that they’ve narrowed the list down to two favorites. After a long vetting process, Sony Pictures and Marvel are zeroed in on the favorites, St Vincent helmer Ted Melfi and Warm Bodies’ Jonathan Levine. Still in contention are…
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Six young actors auditioned for Marvel’s Spider-Man in Atlanta today, according to The Hollwood Reporter: Tom Holland, who appeared as one of Naomi Watts’ sons in the acclaimed tsunami drama The Impossible, and Asa Butterfield, the child star from Hugo and Ender’s Game, were the best known of the contenders. The other four hopefuls included:…
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In addition to searching for the next Peter Parker/Spider-Man, Marvel and Sony also need a director for their upcoming 2017 movie. Deadline just put out a list of directors that are in the mix to helm the next Spider-Man movie. The list includes 50/50 and Warm Bodies writer/helmer Jonathan Levine; Ted Melfi, writer/director of Golden…
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Last week we heard that Marvel and Sony have narrowed down their new Spider-Man list to about five actors — Nat Wolff, Asa Butterfield, Tom Holland, Timothee Chalamet and Liam James. Now, Latino Review is reporting that Asa Butterfield, 18, is the frontrunner and the one most likely to get the role: We have reached…
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Sony chairman Tom Rothman just announced at CinemaCon in Las Vegas that The Lego Movie directors Chris Miller and Phil Lord will write and produce an animated Spider-Man movie. The movie will not be connected to the other live-action Marvel/Sony Spider-Man movies. The animated Spider-Man movie will hit theaters on July 20, 2018. Check out…
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According to The Wrap, Sony and Marvel have narrowed down their list of Spider-Man contenders to a select group of up-and-coming actors that includes Nat Wolff, Asa Butterfield, Tom Holland, Timothee Chalamet and Liam James, and a few others. The Wrap reports that Sony will test actors next week, and choose their new Spider-Man in…
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Yesterday Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed that the new Spider-Man will be a 15-16 year old Peter Parker, and today we have more details about the upcoming reboot. Feige told CraveOnline that Marvel and Sony’s 2017 Spider-Man reboot will not be an origin story. “In Spider-Man’s very specific case, where there have been two…
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The rumors have been confirmed! Collider caught up with president of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige and talked a bit about their upcoming Spider-Man reboot. Feige confirmed once and for all that we’ll see Peter Parker, not Miles Morales, and that they’re taking Spider-Man back to high school. “In terms of the age of an actor…
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I almost feel a little silly writing this post. When Sony and Marvel announced their deal last month, Sony Pictures president said “this new level of collaboration is the perfect way to take Peter Parker’s story into the future.” Yet even though the press release clearly stated Peter Parker’s name, every online publication was writing…
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Maybe this is why Sony decided to do a deal with Marvel and reboot Spider-Man again. According to a new report from Deadline, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was the least profitable among other superhero movies at the domestic box office in 2014. It came in at #18 overall with $70.377 million, just above Godzilla and…
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E! Online caught up with Sally Field at SXSW at the premiere of her new indie movie Hello, My Name Is Doris and asked about her time in The Amazing Spider-Man franchise. She said that Andrew Garfield was a perfect Spider-Man, and that she’d miss working with him. Sally Field played Peter’s Aunt May in…
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As you may remember, Shailene Woodley was cast as Mary Jane Watson in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. She shot all of her scenes, but Marc Webb and Sony decided to cut them out in order to focus on Peter and Gwen’s relationship. Woodley was supposed to be back for The Amazing Spider-Man 3, but that’s no longer…
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Update: TheWrap (and several other reliable sources) say that Drew Goddard will meet with Sony/Marvel soon and that this is not a done deal…yet. Insiders caution that Drew Goddard doesn’t quite have the job yet, telling TheWrap, “Drew has not yet met with Marvel but will soon; along with several others.” Other sources describe Goddard as the heavy…