Sam Raimi Won’t Direct Another Spider-Man Movie Unless Tobey Maguire Stars Or ‘He’d Break My Neck’
etcanada.comSam Raimi would be open to directing a new Spider-Man movie, but only if he could get the old gang back together. In a new interview with the Los Angeles Times, the “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” director was asked about helming another movie about the iconic web slinger. READ MORE: Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield & Tobey Maguire Recreate Spider-Man Meme Raimi previously brought the 2002 “Spider-Man” to the big screen, along with its two sequels, starring Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker, whose take on the character was recently introduced into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with “No Way Home”. “I love Tobey [Maguire].
I love Kirsten Dunst. I think all things are possible,” Raimi said. “I don’t really have a story or a plan. I don’t know if Marvel would be interested in that right now.
I don’t know what their thoughts are about that. I haven’t really pursued that. But it sounds beautiful.” That said, the director also made clear that any Spider-Man movie he made would have to star Maguire. “I love Spider-Man.
And I love Tom Holland in the role,” he said. “If I made a Spider-Man movie, it would probably have to be with Tobey, or he’d break my neck.” READ MORE: Andrew Garfield And Tobey Maguire Go To The Movies Together To Watch ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Raimi previously expressed an openness to returning to the franchise in an interview with Rolling Stone in April.
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