Madame Web star Isabela Merced kept her Marvel casting private from DC Studios out of fear it would cost her a role in Superman: Legacy.Set to drop in movie theaters on Feb. 14, Madame Web features a cast of characters that includes Isabela Merced as Anya Corazon, aka Araña. Though it’s set in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe and not the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s very much a Marvel movie. As it’s a film inspired by a competitor’s comic books, Merced was concerned that she wouldn’t be cast in the DCU when she was up for Hawkgirl in Superman: Legacy. Speaking about the situation with ComicBook.com, Merced admitted to intentionally keeping her casting in a Marvel film a secret when she was in talks to join Superman: Legacy, feeling like she may not have been afforded the opportunity to do both projects.With Madame Web, Isabela Merced is playing one of the main heroines, joined by Dakota Johnson as Cassie Webb aka Madame Web, Sydney Sweeney as the Julia Cornwall Spider-Woman, and Celeste O’Connor as the Mattie Franklin Spider-Woman. Tahar Rahim also stars as the villain Ezekiel Sims. Directed by S. J. Clarkson, the film tells the origin story of Madame Web, following the character as she unites with three young women with powerful futures all facing a common enemy.
Madame Web star Isabela Merced kept her Marvel casting private from DC Studios out of fear it would cost her a role in Superman: Legacy.
Set to drop in movie theaters on Feb. 14, Madame Web features a cast of characters that includes Isabela Merced as Anya Corazon, aka Araña. Though it’s set in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe and not the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s very much a Marvel movie. As it’s a film inspired by a competitor’s comic books, Merced was concerned that she wouldn’t be cast in the DCU when she was up for Hawkgirl in Superman: Legacy. Speaking about the situation with ComicBook.com, Merced admitted to intentionally keeping her casting in a Marvel film a secret when she was in talks to join Superman: Legacy, feeling like she may not have been afforded the opportunity to do both projects.
With Madame Web, Isabela Merced is playing one of the main heroines, joined by Dakota Johnson as Cassie Webb aka Madame Web, Sydney Sweeney as the Julia Cornwall Spider-Woman, and Celeste O’Connor as the Mattie Franklin Spider-Woman. Tahar Rahim also stars as the villain Ezekiel Sims. Directed by S. J. Clarkson, the film tells the origin story of Madame Web, following the character as she unites with three young women with powerful futures all facing a common enemy.
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