 Expendables 4 Director Expresses Desire to Direct a Marvel Spider-Man

Director Scott Waugh, known for Expendables 4, expresses his passion for Spider-Man and desire to direct a Spider-Man movie for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

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Waugh's father, Fred Waugh, was a stuntman for Nicholas Hammond, the original Spider-Man in a 1970s TV show. This connection fueled Waugh's love for the character.

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He enthusiastically expresses interest in being part of a Spider-Man film for the MCU. Also being a great fan he urges this request.

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The article discusses the importance of Spider-Man for the MCU's future success, especially considering recent struggles with other projects.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 have been standout successes in the MCU, providing hope for the franchise's resurgence.

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His desire to direct a Spider-Man film for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is fueled by a deep-rooted passion for the iconic web-slinger.

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The article hints at the significance of the fourth Spider-Man movie for Marvel and the potential impact it could have.

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Expendables 4 is already released on September 22, 2023. Go hit your nearest theatres now.

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