No Spidey For Yelchin

The role of Peter Parker has been cast for Spider-Man and Anton Yelchin didn’t get the role.

Andrew Garfield (The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus) will be playing Peter Parker in the 3D film, written by Jamie Vanderbilt and to be directed by Marc Webb.

Yelchin was one of the finalists for the role. Other finalists included:

• Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot)
• Aaron Johnson (Kick-Ass)
• Logan Lerman (Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief)
• Alden Ehrenreich (Tetro)
• Frank Dillane (Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince)
• Michael Angerano (Lords of Dogtown)

Spider-Man will release on July 3, 2012.

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