Back in 2014, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige announced the third phase of Marvel Studios’ master plan. A few months later, Spider-Man was added to the roster. Sony Pictures and Marvel were in talks during this time trying to figure out how they would make it all work. Well, thankfully it did work out and Spider-Man will be making his first appearance in the MCU in Captain America: Civil War.
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The New Spider-Man Movie Won’t be an Origin Story!
Fans who are dreading a third big screen re-telling of Spider-Man’s origins need fear not as CraveOnline today has learned, straight from Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, that 2017’s Spider-Man film won’t be an origin story! Continue reading
Mateus Ward Reportedly Testing For Spider-Man
Supposedly Marvel secretly met with 16-year-old actor Mateus Ward about playing Peter Parker/Spider-Man, according to Badass Digest.
Ward, who is best known for his roles in Showtime’s Weeds and CBS’ Hostages, reportedly auditioned for the part at a house because Marvel wanted to keep it under the radar. Keep in mind, this comes from a new source for Badass Digest, so they’re not even sure how reliable the source the information is. It does back up earlier claims that Marvel is looking to cast a much younger actor for the part than they have in the past.
Next Spider-Man film will arrive July 28, 2017. Rumor has it that Drew Goddard (“Cabin In The Woods”) will direct and it will be titled The Spectacular Spider-Man.
The Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1 Coming This June
Marvel’s Secret Wars is coming, and it’s set to redefine the Marvel Universe in big ways. The latest character that will be reshaped is Spider-Man, as Marvel Comics has announced (via EW) they’re going back to the days of Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson’s marriage in The Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows. Continue reading
Spider-Man Movie Has Found Its Writer And Director
The Amazing Spider-Man experiment is officially over. Latino Review has confirmed through a source at Sony Pictures that Drew Goddard — long rumored to join the series’ creative team — will both write and direct the upcoming reboot of the Spider-Man franchise. The series is named Continue reading
‘Spider-Gwen’ puts female spin on an icon
The Spider-Gwen can do whatever a Spider-Man can — with a hoodie and a legion of online fans in tow.
New Spider-Man Will Reportedly Not Be White
Fans are on edge wondering who Marvel and Sony will cast as the new Spider-Man in the shared universe that will begin with Captain America: Civil War. Many people assume the studios would just go with the normal Peter Parker version of the character again, but according to The Wrap’s Jeff Sneider, that may not be the case. Continue reading
Marvel Is Looking at Two Actors for Spider-Man
Marvel and Sony Pictures are pretty much looking to reboot Spider-Man all over again, but this time it looks like they are going to do it right, especially with Marvel on board to help steer the character in the right direction.
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Get Ready for a Much Younger Spider-Man!
The internet has been abuzz all morning in the wake of last night’s announcement that Spider-Man is coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Although details are still few as to precisely what route this latest reboot of the character will take, The Hollywood Reporter has today dropped a few details that should help fuel speculation. Continue reading
Sinister Six Still in Development, Spider-Man to Debut in Captain America: Civil War
Last night, Marvel Studios broke the internet once again by revealing they would co-produce a new Spider-Man movie in 2017 after introducing the character into the Marvel Cinematic Universe via one of their own films. Now, The Wall Street Journal reports that Spidey’s debut feature in the MCU will be none other than Captain America: Civil War, set for release on May 6, 2016. Continue reading