Face it, tiger — you need to start looking for a new jackpot.
At Sundance, actress Shailene Woodley spoke with MTV News about the possibility of playing Mary Jane Watson in "The Amazing Spider-Man 3," after her role was cut from "The Amazing Spider-Man 2." To hear her tell it, Woodley's upcoming schedule with the next two "Divergent" films could stand in the way of her reprising the Mary Jane role — leaving the part wide-open, should the character appear in the third "Amazing Spider-Man" as expected.
With Woodley all but out of the running, it's worth thinking about who can step in with their own take on Mary Jane. Here are a few actors we have in mind:
Margot Robbie
The "Wolf of Wall Street" leading lady is on the rise, thanks to her fantastic work in Martin Scorsese's fantastic drama. In the past few days, Robbie has booked two new roles, in the upcoming "Tarzan" remake and in the post-apocalyptic drama "Z for Zachariah." Clearly, Hollywood is getting in the Robbie business while the getting's still good, and it'll only be a matter of time before she's approached for superhero movies — if she hasn't been already.
If Robbie's interested in the comic book movie scene, then there are few characters she's better suited for than Mary Jane. Outwardly and inwardly gorgeous in every sense of the word, Robbie fits MJ to the letter(s).
Megan Boone
As special agent Elizabeth Keen on "The Blacklist," Boone has a weekly televised platform to show off her talents. She's beautiful, she's smart, she's kind, but she ...