Dakota Johnson In Talks for Title Role in Spider-Man's 'Madame Web'
justjared.comDakota Johnson is in talks to join the Spider-Man universe! The 32-year-old actress is reportedly eyeing the title role in Madame Web, based on the popular Spider-Man character. Click inside to read more details… According to THR, Madame Web is a “clairvoyant mutant who specializes in predicting the future of Spider-themed superheroes, having mentored not only Peter Parker’s alter ego, but also multiple generations of heroes calling themselves Spider-Woman.
Traditionally depicted as a blind, paralyzed old woman, she is surrounded by a web-like machine necessary to keep her alive, meaning that she stays away from direct conflict, favoring the option to send others to do the physical stuff on her behalf.” Madame Web first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #210, which was published in November 1980. Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless, the writers behind Spider-Man spinoff Morbius are also behind Madame Web.
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