News: Screen Tests For 2012 Spidey Film Lead

So far, we already know that the 4th live-action theatrical "Spider-Man" (which will reboot Columbia Pictures' "Spider-Man" film series) will be released on July 3, 2012. Anyway, according to Deadline Hollywood, several actors are screen testing for the role of Peter Parker/Spider-Man for the upcoming film. The actors are listed below:

  • Jamie Bell (from "Billy Elliot")
  • Anton Yelchin (from 2009's "Star Trek")
  • Aaron Johnson (from "Kick-Ass")
  • Andrew Garfield (from "The Social Network")
  • Logan Lerman (from "Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief")
  • Alden Ehrenreich (from "Tetro")

While production of this Marvel Comics Super-Hero movie is scheduled to start sometime before the end this year, Columbia Pictures wants to make the final decision on who to elect for the protagonal role before start of casting for roles of supporting characters and villains.

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Update: Post moved from Starship Fandoprise to DC and Marvel Assemble

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