'The Amazing Spiderman 2' 2014 News: Mary Jane Actress Shailene Woodley May Not Reprise Role in Sequel
Shailene Woodley was originally set to play Mary Jane in the latest installments of The Amazing Spider-Man, but it looks like that may not happen.
The Divergent actress played one of Spider-Man's love interests Mary Jane in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, but all her scenes were cut. Now with the actress's career in the Divergent films, she may not get a chance to go back to a Spider-Man film.
Woodley was at the Sundance Film Festival for her latest film White Bird in a Blizzard where she talked about playing Mary Jane to MTV.
"I don't know anything, but seeing as how they picked up the next two Divergent films, I don't know how I would keep my sanity with two big action films in one year," Woodley said. "But anything can happen."
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Divergent will be in theaters on March 21. The next film, Insurgent, is set to come out in 2015 while the last film, Allegiant, is set to come out in 2016.
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The last time Mary Jane was in a Spider-Man film was in Spider-Man 3 when Kirsten Dunst played her in the first three films.
Woodley has another film coming soon called The Fault in Our Stars coming to theaters on June 6. Woodley plays Hazel, a teenager who meets a boy named Gus at a cancer support group. She lives off an oxygen tank while he has a prosthetic leg.
Woodley was also in The Descendants where she played George Clooney's daughter who helps him find the man his wife had been having an affair with.