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Andrew Garfield Addresses Reports That He Was Fired From THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Franchise |
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Monday, 02 January 2017 10:39 |
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Around the time the "Sony Hack" emails found their way online, we heard that a big part of Sony's decision to partner with Marvel for a Spider-Man reboot was the fact that company head Kaz Hirai wanted Andrew Garfield gone. That reportedly stemmed from the British actor failing to appear at an event he was holding, an event which would have seen Hirai announce The Amazing Spider-Man 3!
So, is there any truth to that? You'll have to ask Hirai, but in an interview with The Guardian, Garfield was asked about possibly being "let go" for missing that event in Brazil and whether he skipped that in the hope of getting fired (after all, he's made no secret of his disappointment with the franchise).
"No, I don’t think so," Garfield laughed when it was put to him that he may have been a no-show to self-sabotage himself. "What I’ll proudly say is that I didn’t compromise who I was, I was only ever myself. Read more: |