Spider-Man: New Picture of Spidey and Will No Longer Be Called The Untitled Spider-Man Reboot


It’s been almost a year now that we’ve been calling the newest theatrical Spider-Man movie, director Marc Webb‘s, as yet Unititled Spider-Man Reboot. Well, now we have an actual title and it’s nothing short of amazing. The Marc Webb directed film, starring Andrew Garfield as everyone’s friendly, neighborhood Spider-Man has officially been titled ::::::drumroll please:::::: The Amazing Spider-Man.

The title was originally coined by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in the 1960s for Marvel Comics, and has seen life in the comics nearly every decade since then. Columbia Pictures also launched a placeholder website for the film at theamazingspiderman-movie.com and they’ve released the new official image below of star Andrew Garfield in the film’s redesigned Spider-Man costume.

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Official Press Release:

CULVER CITY, Calif., February 14, 2011 – Columbia Pictures announced today that the title of the next Spider-Man film will be The Amazing Spider-Man.The studio simultaneously released a photo of Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man, the first shot of Garfield in the famous full mask and suit.

The film, which is now in production and is being shot entirely in 3D, will be released on July 3, 2012. The film stars Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Campbell Scott, Irrfan Khan, Martin Sheen, and Sally Field. The film is directed by Marc Webb from a screenplay by James Vanderbilt and Alvin Sargent and Steve Kloves based on the Marvel Comic Book by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. Laura Ziskin, Avi Arad, and Matt Tolmach are producing the Marvel Entertainment production for Columbia Pictures. The executive producers are Stan Lee, Kevin Feige, and Michael Grillo.

The Amazing Spider-Man starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Irrfan Khan, Martin Sheen, Sally Field, Denis Leary, Campbell Scott, Julianne Nicholson, Chris Zylka and Annie Parisse is slated to hit theaters on July 3rd, 2012


Jason Moore
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