Fan Casting Marvels: The Amazing Spider-Man 80's Movie Series

When the Avengers Saga was done, Stan Lee and Menahem Golan launched the second phase of the MCU. First up was the Hulk's second installment and Spider-Man in 1981. The many studios considered many directors they felt serious with the personality of Spider-Man in their films. They looked no further than Joe Dante. The studios used Ted Newsome and John Brancato to co-write with Dante with the first trilogy of Spider-Man films in the 80s.