Tobey Maguire has sent a supportive message to his “Spider-Man” replacement Andrew Garfield. The British actor, who is taking on the titular role and his alter ego Peter Parker in the next movie in the franchise, was relieved to get the backing of the American star, who played the character in the last three films [...]
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Kirsten Dunst backs new ‘Spider-Man’ cast
Actress Kirsten Dunst is convinced that the new ‘Spiderman’ star Andrew Garfield and her replacement, Emma Stone, will ‘be great’ in the rebooted superhero franchise. Dunst starred as Spider-Man/Peter Parker”s love interest Mary Jane Watson in three films, opposite Tobey Maguire as the comic book webslinger, but both actors and director Sam Raimi quit earlier [...]
Martin Sheen Sally Field As Uncle Ben Aunt May In New “Spider-Manâ€
Martin Sheen and Sally Field in talks for the new Spider-Man film as Uncle Ben & Aunt May. Hollywood icons Sheen, 70, and Field, 64, are in talks to take on the roles of Peter Parker’s beloved relatives in the upcoming Spider-Man prequel, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ironically, both of the veteran actors are [...]
Emma Stone to play Spiderman’s love interest in prequel
It’s official – Emma Stone is set to play Spiderman’s love interest in the prequel – but she won”t hit the screen as Mary Jane Watson. Instead, she will be seen as Peter Parker”s girlfriend Gwen Stacy, according to Columbia Pictures president Matt Tolmach, reports The Daily Star. And Andrew Garfield will play the new [...]
Emma Stone To Play Gwen Stacy In New “Spider-Man†Movie
The sticky web of Spider-Man alter ego Peter Parker has successful caught a new galpal for a new movie. Stone, 22, has been cast as Gwen Stacy — a role originated by Bryce Dallas Howard in the original Spider-Man trilogy — opposite The Social Network’s Andrew Garfield in the upcoming Spider-Man reboot, Columbia Pictures said [...]
Emma Stone For “Spider-Man†Prequel?
Will Emma Stone ride the Red-Head Wave of Success into a turn as Mary-Jane Watson in Paramount’s buzzed-about Spider-Man reboot? The Easy A actress is reportedly the first choice to play the love interest of web slinger Peter Parker alongside DeadlineHollywood.com has learned. Sony Pictures Entertainment “will imminently offer the role” of Mary-Jane to Stone, [...]
“Spider-Man†Broadway Musical Opening Dec. 21
Peter Parker’s spidey web will swoop in to save the day on the Great White Way just in time for the holidays. Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark – the long-awaited superhero musical — is set to open on Broadway in December. The production which features a score by U2 stars The Edge and Bono, has [...]
‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark’ set to hit Broadway in November
The most expensive musical in history, ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark’, is set to hit Broadway in November. The 50 million dollar musical, which will have music and lyrics by U2’s Bono and The Edge, will begin previews on November 14, the producers of the comic book-based show have announced. Julie Taymor will direct the [...]
Fans will love Andrew Garfield as Spiderman: Marc Webb
American director Marc Webb is convinced that fans will love actor Andrew Garfield’s portrayal of Peter Parker in the next Spiderman movie. Garfield was declared the next Spiderman after Tobey Maguire quit the franchise earlier in 2010. The Other Boleyn Girl star won the role after surpassing Jamie Bell and Josh Hutcherson. Webb, who will [...]
Andrew Garfield “Spider-Man†Salary $500K
Andrew Garfield — the British actor recently cast as a teen Peter Parker in the Spider-Man reboot — will reportedly earn just $500,000 to replace Tobey Maguire in the Sony/Marvel Comics blockbuster franchise.Garfield is said to have snagged the part after studio executives for Sony were impressed by his performance in David Fincher’s upcoming [...]
Andrew Garfield to play Spiderman
Andrew Garfield has signed on to play the character of Peter Parker in ‘Spider Man 4’. The Brit hunk, 26, has been cast to replace Tobey Maguire, 35, after playing bit parts, reports the Daily Star. “Though his name may be new, those who know this actor’s work understand his extraordinary talents,†said Marc Webb, [...]
Andrew Garfield Spider-Man Casting
Sorry, Donald Glover. Your dreams of becoming the world’s first Black Spider-Man will have to wait. The world has a new web slinger. Columbia Pictures has cast relatively-unknown actor Andrew Garfield, 26, to replace Tobey Maquire as the new Peter Parker in the next installment in the Spider-Man movie franchise, the studio announced on Thursday.Born in [...]
Is Josh Hutcherson “Spider-Man?â€
The blogosphere is abuzz with whispers that teen actor Josh Hutcherson is the next Spider Man.Various Internet sites — including Twitter and British tabloid The Daily Mirror — are reporting that the 17-year-old actor will replace Toby Maguire in Sony Pictures/Marvel Studios’ next Spider-Man movie. Last spring, the studio announced that it would [...]
“Spider-Man 4″ In 3D July 3, 2012
Can you wait until 2012 for the Spider-Man reboot? On Wednesday, Jeff Blake, Chairman of Sony Pictures Worldwide Marketing & Distribution, announced that production on the fourth installment in the blockbuster Spider-Man franchise will begin under the direction of lensman Marc Webb later this year. The web-slinger will be landing in theaters worldwide on [...]
Logan Lerman “Spider-Man 4?â€
Logan Lerman, star of the new film Percy Jackson and the Olympians, called in to The Billy Bush Show on Thursday, where he revealed that he is in discussions to replace Tobey Maquire as a high school aged web-slinger in the recently-announced reboot of Spider-Man.
“There have been a few discussions, it’s definitely something I’m [...]
Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens Courted For “Spider-Man 4″
Zac Efron is set take over the role of Peter Parker in the next Spider Man feature, a well-placed source at Universal Pictures blabbed to Britain’s Daily Star on Sunday.
The High School Musical sweetheart will replace Tobey Maguire, 34, in the fourth blockbuster movie, due to start shooting later this year and scheduled to hit [...]
New director announced for ‘Spider-Man 4′
Marc Webb, the director of romantic comedy “(500) Days of Summer”, has been tapped to direct “Spider-Man 4″, Sony Pictures announced Wednesday.
The move came just a week after the departure of Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire, the director and star of the first three “Spider-Man” blockbusters, as producers hope try to inject a younger dynamic [...]
Marc Webb excited about directing ‘Spider-Man 4′
After filmmaker Sam Raimi and lead actor Tobey Maguire walked out, Marc Webb has been roped in to wield the megaphone for the fourth instalment of the much awaited “Spider-Man” franchise. The director is excited and says it’s a dream come true.
“This is a dream come true and I couldn’t be more aware of the [...]



