Also known as Cassandra Webb, she's portrayed on the page as a blind and paralyzed elderly woman aided by a web-like life support machine. The character was first introduced in The Amazing Spider-Man comics in the ‘80s and is “a clairvoyant mutant who specializes in predicting the future of Spider-themed superheroes, having mentored not only Peter Parker’s alter ego, but also multiple generations of heroes calling themselves Spider-Woman,” per The Hollywood Reporter. Insiders told Variety at the time the deal was not yet final, but now it seems more details on the project are coming to the surface. Now, the latest addition to her list of projects? A possible Spider-Man spinoff: In February, reports broke that Johnson is in talks to star as the titular role in Sony's Madame Web, debuting on July 7, 2023.

After starring in Maggie Gyllenhaal's awards contender The Lost Daughter, she appeared in two Sundance films in January and is set to lead Netflix's adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion sometime in 2022.

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