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• FACTS

  Releasing on May 6,2011 in USA and UK. Director - Sam raimi writers - Steve ditko (characters) Stan lee (characters)

  Spider-Man is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero. The character first appeared in Amazing Fantasy 15 (August 1962), and was created by scripter-editor Stan Lee and artist-plotter Steve Ditko.

  Tobey Maguire to act as spiderman/peter parker

  
  Spider-Man centers on an ordinary student named Peter Parker who, after being bitten by a genetically-altered spider, gains superhuman strength and the spider-like ability to cling to any surface. He vows to use his abilities to fight crime.

  The fourth installment of the "Spider-Man" series will undergo yet another rewrite with scribe Gary Ross coming on board.

• Fast Facts

  1. Screenwriters: Jamie Vanderbilt and David Lindsay-Abaire
  2. Executive producers: Stan Lee, Tobey Maguire and Sam Raimi
  3. Producers: Avi Arad , Grant Curtis and Laura Ziskin
  4. Distributor: Columbia Pictures
  5. Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire are rumored to be "locked" for the fourth and fifth Spider-Man sequelsBlog: Sony Locks In... (September 5, 2008)
  6. Villain rumored to be The LizardBlog: Sony Locks In... (September 5, 2008)
  7. Sam Raimi likes the villain Morbius
  8. Shooting will start in 2010IGN.com: Raimi Suggests Spidey... (January 13, 2009)

• Cast Information

  Kirsten Dunst - Mary Jane Watson Tobey Maguire - Spider man/ Peter parker

• Film Updates

  Maguire played Spider-Man in the first three films, and will reprise his role as the superhero. Finke stated that there was no deal in place yet for Kirsten Dunst, who portrayed Spider-Man's love interest in all three movies, Mary Jane Watson. According to Finke, Sony will not recast her role.Blog: Sony Locks In... (September 5, 2008)

  In 2008, when questioned about participating in the upcoming Spider-Man films in an MTV interview, Dunst immediately said "I'm in." She refused "to make the announcement official," but previously stated that the only way she would do more sequels is if Raimi and Maguire worked on them as well.MTV.com: Kirsten Dunst Talks 'Spider-Man 4' (September 29, 2008)

  It is not yet known which villain will be antagonizing Spider-Man in the fourth and fifth installments, but Finke speculated it could be The Lizard, based off of actor Dylan Baker's character Curt Connors in both the second and third Spider-Man films.Blog: Sony Locks In... (September 5, 2008) In January 2009, director Sam Raimi told Empire magazine; ""I like it in the Marvel comics when Spider-Man fights Morbius... He's really cool. A vampire! I like that combination of superhero plus supernatural."IGN.com: Raimi Suggests Spidey... (January 13, 2009)

  Spider-Man 4 and possibly 5 are scheduled to start shooting in 2010.IGN.com: Raimi Suggests Spidey... (January 13, 2009)

• BUZZ

  1. SPIDERMAN-3: A strange black entity from another world bonds with Peter Parker and causes inner turmoil as he contends with new villains, temptations, and revenge.
  2. Spiderman4: cinematography by Bill pope
  3. Spiderman2: As Peter struggles to juggle the dual responsibilities of his life as both Peter Parker and Spider-Man, a new threat falls over the city

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