Sony Pictures Entertainment have officially announced Emma Stone to be starring in their upcoming reboot of the Spiderman series to be directed by Marc Webb and starring Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker.
Stone’s career has been building momentum in recent years having appeared in ‘Superbad’, ‘The House Bunny’, ‘Zombieland’ and is currently on screens in the popular teen girl comedy ‘Easy A’ which has so far earned approximately $43 million world wide from just an $8 million budget.
Stone will be playing the role of Gwen Stacey in the Spiderman film, contrary to earlier rumours that she would be offered the role of Mary Jane Watson.
Marc Webb stated that “The chemistry between Andrew and Emma was stunning and made Emma the clear choice.”