Will Sam Raimi Direct Spider-Man 4? New Comments Reveal His Interest In More
Having kick-started his comic book movie career with Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man trilogy, director Sam Raimi will soon return to the genre with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness this summer. After directing two legendary wall-crawler outings in the early 2000s, his third outing was plagued by studio interference from Sony, leading to a critical flop and Raimi's departure from the planned fourth installment. With a primary reputation as a horror director, Raimi's interest in the comic book genre doesn't begin with his Spider-Man trilogy. The filmmaker once pitched a Thor film to Fox alongside Stan Lee in the '90s that never saw the light of day. He also once had ambitions in the DC universe after pursuing the Batman: Forever directing gig that eventually went to Joel Schumacher. ADVERTISEMENT Just a few months before Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness finally releases, Raimi has revealed his dream comic book p...