While rumors swirl about Tobey Maguire making a return to the beloved Spider-Man franchise, the star added fuel to those flames by arriving at a costume fitting.
Maguire, 45, starred as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in 2002’s Spider-Man, 2004’s Spider-Man 3 and 2007’s Spider-Man 3 for director Sam Raimi, which were all box office hits.
Rumors have been swirling for days that both Maguire, along with Andrew Garfield, who starred in the 2012 reboot The Amazing Spider-Man and 2014 sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2, will return alongside Tom Holland in Spider-Man 3, which will seemingly delve deeper into their established ‘multi-verse.’
Costume: While rumors swirl about Tobey Maguire making a return to the beloved Spider-Man franchise, the star added fuel to those flames by arriving at a costume fitting
Original Spidey: Maguire, 45, starred as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in 2002’s Spider-Man, 2004’s Spider-Man 3 and 2007’s Spider-Man 3 for director Sam Raimi, which were all box office hits
Maguire was spotted arriving at Eastern Costume on Wednesday, though it’s unclear what movie his fitting was for, though rumors are swirling it’s for Spider-Man 3.
The actor stayed safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic, stepping out of his vehicle with a blue medical face mask over his mouth and nose.
He rocked a grey t-shirt under a navy blue puffer coat with black Nike shorts and black slides with black socks.
Rumors: Maguire was spotted arriving at Eastern Costume on Wednesday, though it’s unclear what movie his fitting was for, though rumors are swirling it’s for Spider-Man 3
It was first reported back in October by FandomWire that both Maguire and Garfield were slated to return as their respective Peter Parker’s, likely existing in different parts of the Marvel multi-verse, which was first explored in 2019’s Spider-Man: Far From Home.
Others such as Jamie Foxx, who played the blue villain Electro in The Amazing-Spider-Man 2, Kirsten Dunst, who played Mary Jane Watson in the original Spider-Man trilogy and Emma Stone, who played Gwen Stacy in both The Amazing Spider-Man movies, are expected to return.
It was also reported on Tuesday that Alfred Molina will be back as Doctor Octopus from Spider-Man 2.
First report: It was first reported back in October by FandomWire that both Maguire and Garfield were slated to return as their respective Peter Parker’s, likely existing in different parts of the Marvel multi-verse, which was first explored in 2019’s Spider-Man: Far From Home
Mary Jane returns: Others such as Jamie Foxx, who played the blue villain Electro in The Amazing-Spider-Man 2, Kirsten Dunst, who played Mary Jane Watson in the original Spider-Man trilogy and Emma Stone, who played Gwen Stacy in both The Amazing Spider-Man movies, are expected to return.
Spider-Man 3 has already begun filming in Atlanta, with the current Spider-Man, Tom Holland, joined by returning stars Zendaya (MJ), Marisa Tomei (Aunt May), Jacob Batalon (Ned Leeds) and Tony Revolori (Flash Thompson).
Benedict Cumberbatch is also returning as Dr. Strange, with Spider-Man: Homecoming and Spider-Man: Far From Home director Jon Watts returning to the helm, working from a script by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers.
Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have already slated the superhero sequel for release on December 17, 2021, making it one of next year’s most-anticipated films.
Current Spidey: Spider-Man 3 has already begun filming in Atlanta, with the current Spider-Man, Tom Holland, joined by returning stars Zendaya (MJ), Marisa Tomei (Aunt May), Jacob Batalon (Ned Leeds) and Tony Revolori (Flash Thompson)
Tobey Maguire’s portrayal of Spider-Man helped legitimize the superhero genre as a whole as a bona fide box office sensation.
The first Spider-Man became the first movie in history to break $100 million in its opening weekend at the box office with $114.8 million.
Maguire hasn’t acted much in the last few years, with his last live-action movie 2014’s Pawn Sacrifice, though he did narrate the 2017 animated film The Boss Baby.
He has spent most of that time producing films such as Z for Zachariah, The 5th Wave, Brittany Runs a Marathon and The Best of Enemies.
Legitimize: Tobey Maguire’s portrayal of Spider-Man helped legitimize the superhero genre as a whole as a bona fide box office sensation
Box office hit: The first Spider-Man became the first movie in history to break $100 million in its opening weekend at the box office with $114.8 million
Producer: He has spent most of that time producing films such as Z for Zachariah, The 5th Wave, Brittany Runs a Marathon and The Best of Enemies