Spider-Man Reboot Screenwriter Announced!

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According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog, screenwriter Alvin Sargent is doing a production polish on the original screenplay by Zodiac’s Jamie Vanderbilt.

Sargent, who also so happens to be married to the series producer Laura Ziskin, also worked on Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3. He had been writing Spider-Man 4 when that project was scrapped in favor of a reboot.

Sargent, 83, has also scripted Paper Moon, Ordinary People, What About Bob? and Unfaithful.

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