When some keen observers heard that B.J. Novak had a mystery role in Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the popular guesses were Dr. Otto Octavius (aka Doctor Octopus/Doc Ock) or Alistair Smythe, the creator of the Spider-Slayers. We now know that Novak plays the latter character, but what we don't know is the scope to which he'll be involved in the series. Read More »
Fans who have watched news on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 for the past several months know that B.J. Novak (The Office) has a minor role in the film, but the actor never divulged what the role would be. Now, director Marc Webb has spilled the beans, and it opens up some juicy possibilities. Read More »
B.J. Novak will be in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 as...actually, we have no idea. His character is shrouded in mystery, which is probably intentional on the studio's part. Much of the hype about the Spidey sequel has revolved around the expansion of the Amazing Spider-Man universe. Novak's character could be a part of that. Read More »