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Fugit, I'll be the Next Spider-Man?
Published 5/27/2008 at RopeofSilicon: Latest Headlines
... . Latino Review is reporting that Spider-Man 4 and Spider-Man 5 are moving full steam ahead and it looks like Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker/Spider-Man is no longer an option and two names have surfaced as potential replacements with one apparently the front-runner. LR's primary candidate is Patrick Fugit of old school ...

From 'Almost Famous' to Almost Spider-Man?
Published 5/27/2008 by Erik Davis at Cinematical
... to make Spider-Man 4. Now, Latino Review reports on who the studio might be looking at to replace Tobey Maguire as Spidey ... and it's definitely NOT who everyone thought it could've been (does that sentence make sense?). ...

Could Spider-Man Be Going Back To High School? [Spider-Man 4]
Published 5/27/2008 by Meredith Woerner at io9
... Parker from a line up of up-and-coming Hollywood boys. According to Latino Review the studio's shortlist has two names: Patrick Fugit of Saved and Almost Famous is the first choice for the lead. Although no offers have been made yet, if Fugit passes on the role the studio's second choice is Michael Angarano (Sky High). Either of these Spideys would let the film-makers capture a more old-school high-school feeling, with much younger faces than Tobey Maguire. [Latino Review] ...

Who Will Be The Next Spider-Man: Patrick Fugit, Michael Angarano?
Published 5/27/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
... Now comes word via LatinoReview that Patrick Fugit is the top name in the running to replace Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker. Now of course, no contracts have been signed, and the films have not even been officially greenlit (at least from a public perspective), so in other words - nothing is final. You probably recognize Fugit from his breakout performance in Cameron Crowe’s Almost Famous, or some of his indie work which has included Saved, Spun, and Wristcutters. ...

Will Spider-Man Return With A New Face?
Published 5/27/2008 at Cinema Blend News
... to see the webslinger shoot his way back into theaters. That’s a pretty big deal considering all sequel talk seemed to die the second Spider-Man 3 appeared in theaters. There’s no denying the third picture was a misstep for the franchise, but was it a franchise killer like Batman and Robin ? I don’t think so. If Spider-Man is to move forward, it’s almost guaranteed that it will be with a new cast, something producers are more than aware of. In fact, according to our friends at Latino Review , they’re already tossing around names to replace Toby Maguire as the next Spidey. ...

Sony Going with a New Spider-Man ?
Published 5/27/2008 at "SuperHeroHype.com - 30 most recent stories"
... that Sony Pictures is looking to shoot Spider-Man 4 and Spider-Man 5 at the same time using a script by James Vanderbilt that spans the two films. While that hasn't been confirmed, Latino Review added its own rumor... that Peter Parker/Spider-Man may get recast for the films. Who do they say top the producers' list for the role? Patrick Fugit and Michael Angarano. More details ...

Casting Rumors
Published 5/27/2008 at OH NO!!
... list? MICHAEL  ANGARANO Michael actually played a superhero in SKY HIGH and was most recently seen FORBIDDEN KINGDOM.  Michael even auditioned for the postponed Justice League film. You know that Fugit and Angarano played the same character in ALMOST FAMOUS?  Angarano played the younger version of William in ALMOST FAMOUS while Fugit played the older version. So what do guys think? Source Who would you want to see as the next Spiderman? ...

Spider-Man 4 Casting Rumors
Published 5/28/2008 by Jamie Williams at Screen Rant
... Now according to our buddies at Latino Review, a number of young, lesser-known actors are being considered to replace the departing Tobey Maguire to play Spiderman and his dorky alter-ego Peter Parker. ...

Two Candidates to Play the Next "Spider-man"
Published 5/28/2008 at FilmWad
... As for the question of what actor will play the bookish superhero, Latino Review claims to have the goods. In their words, "Laura Ziskin and Grant Curtis are tossing names around. NO OFFERS HAVE BEEN YET (sic)." Ziskin and Curtis produced the first three films and are presumably the main people responsible for any future Spidey endeavors at this point. According to LR, Ziskin and Curtis are looking at Patrick Fugit and Michael Angarano, the two young ...

What a Tangled Web We Weave: New Spider-Man Rumors
Published 5/28/2008 by Kirsten Anderson at At The Movies - Film News and Reviews
... is reporting, via Latino Review, that Laura Ziskin and Grant Curtis, producers of the first three Spider-Man movies are talking casting for the next one–and that that will include a new Spider-Man to replace Tobey Maguire. ...

Is Sony rebooting Spider-Man?
Published 5/28/2008 at Cinema Fusion
... . Now Latino Review is saying that Sony seems to be going full steam ahead with Spidey 4 and 5, and are looking for the next guy to play Peter Parker/Spider-Man. According to them, the first name on the list is ...

El nuevo actor de Spider-man 4: ¿A quién eliges?!
Published 5/28/2008 by Blogdelatele (noreply@blogger.com) at Blog de la Tele
... sólo que Michael interpretó al personaje de ambos, William Miller, de pequeño, mientras que Patrick lo hizo de adulto. Por estos días lo podemos ver en la super taquillera, The Forbidden Kingdom, la película de Jackie Chan y Jet Li. Si me dieran a escoger, yo elegiría a Michael, por su juventud y me parece más carismático. Aquí lo tienen.¿Y ustedes a quién eligirían!?!? ---fuente!--->

SPIDERMAN CASTING: CALLING ALL DOUCHES
Published 5/28/2008 at FilmDrunk.com
... Word around the internets is that the frontrunners for the role of Spidey are Patrick Fugit (of Almost Famous almost fame) and Michael Angarano (the mini Lebeouf from ...

Early buzz: 'Lost' tidbits, Rainn, Hulk and more
Published 5/28/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
... mobilizing to "save" Joss Whedon 's Dollhouse ... before the new series even airs. - Here's a new interview with Damages star Glenn Close . - Wizard counts down " The Incredible Hulk's Ten Best Brawls ." - James Gandolfini is selling his Sopranos wardrobe for charity. - Newsarama has a Q&A with Brian O'Halloran from Clerks . - Check out this new Watchmen photo . - Just for fun, try to imagine Patrick Fugit as Spider-Man . - A bronze Fonz statue will go up this summer in Milwaukee. Check out ...

Patrick Fugit to Take Over for Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man 4?
Published 5/28/2008 by Sean at Film Junk
fugitspiderman.jpg Although we still have yet to hear any official word on a fourth Spider-Man film and who might direct it, an interesting rumour hit the web this week concerning the possible re-casting of Peter Parker. I guess we’re to assume that Tobey Maguire signed a three movie deal and that he definitely won’t be returning if another movie happens, and according to Latino Review , the current frontrunner to replace him is Almost Famous star Patrick Fugit. I have to admit, I’m a bit surprised to hear his name crop up. I just watched his latest film Wristcutters: A ...

Patrick Fugit Could Be Next Spider-Man
Published 5/28/2008 by bumpshack at Bumpshack.com
... Tobey Maguire could be done playing Spidey in the extremely lucrative Spider-Man franchise. Latino Review is reporting that Patrick Fugit could be tabbed to replace Maguire in Spider-Man 4. ...

Spider-man, Italian Style. Clip of the Day
Published 5/28/2008 by Christopher Campbell at SpoutBlog
... For those who may have been out of town last week, it’s time to catch up on the first episode of Italian Spiderman, a wacky new series that spoofs Italian action films from the ’60s and ’70s (while pretending to be a forty-year-old print salvaged from the Atlantic Ocean). It premiered online last Thursday, but it’s more interesting today, since the Internet was all abuzz yesterday with the rumor (started by Latino Review) that Sony’s looking at both Patrick Fugit or Michael Angaro to replace Tobey Maguire in ...

The Future of Spider-Man is Younger, More Shia-esque [Casting Couch]
Published 5/28/2008 by Neil Miller at Film School Rejects
... Our good friends over at Latino Review have once again uncovered some information that the average Hollywood executive would want to keep hidden in some closet next to all of the hookers. This time around, they have raided the file cabinets over at Sony Pictures to find out the Spider-Man producers Laura Ziskin and Grant Curtis are currently in the process of looking over photos of young boys to fill the tight suit of the arachnid-like hero in the upcoming fourth and fifth installments. Who are there top candidates? ...

Rumor Mill: Could One Of These Guys Be The Next “Spider-Man”?
Published 5/28/2008 by Rick at TunaFlix
... Though no offers have been made yet, the latest rumor from LatinoReview has Patrick Fugit at the top of Sony’s list - aka the kid from Almost Famous. And as a further indication that Sony may be determined to go the Superman Returns route here (casting a relative unknown), if Fugit doesn’t work out, the producers are looking at 20-year-old Michael Angarano, who last starred in The Forbidden Kingdom. ...

Next Spider-Man Will Probably be from a Cameron Crowe Movie
Published 5/29/2008 at I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever
... one or two more of these things. Fourth and fifth installments of the franchise are rumored to be in the early makings, and lending credibility to these claims is the new rumor that some names are already being mentioned to replace the departing Tobey Maguire: Patrick Fugit and Michael Angarano, both of whom played the lead at different ages in Almost Famous. Weird, huh? More Spider-Man casting rumors to come as Sony executives finish watching the Almost Famous DVD! Who Might Be The Next Spider-Man? [Latino Review]

The /Filmcast: After Dark - Episode 2
Published 6/7/2008 by slashfilm.com at /Film
... Script Review The Hollywood System The Happening: Success or Bomb? El Mayimbe’s script review of “The Green Effect” will be responsible for The Happening’s failure That Indiana Jones book Why Star Wars: Clone Wars will be awesome Poor people like movies too Terminator 4 Spoilers Star Tours Fanboys Kristen Bell’s photo Spiderman casting news Prince of Persia Hobbit Casting News ...