Film Interview Amazing Spider Man 2 Producers On Diversity Flexibility And Non Spidey Heroes

/Film Interview: ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Producers On Diversity, Flexibility, And Non-Spidey Heroes

By Angie Han/May 7, 2014 3:00 pm EST

Of course, he’s not doing it alone. His partner on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is Matt Tolmach. Unlike Arad, Tolmach is relatively new to the comic book movie game; his only previous superhero movie is the last Amazing Spider-Man. But the results speak for themselves, in a financial means at least. That film was a hit, and the new one is poised to become one too.

At a recent press event, I got the opportunity to talk to the two producers about comic book movie diversity, whether non-Spidey heroes might show up in the Spidey universe, and why comic books still resonate.