The actress-singer has been a hot topic of conversation since releasing a video about her career, leaving her previous management for Careless, and treading new ground with no hint of bitterness or regret in her decisions. Liza signed with Careless last year after being with Star Magic since 2011 when she was 13 years old. Zendaya would go on to reprise the role of MJ in two more "Spider-Man" movies, with Filipino-American actor Jacob Batalon as Peter Parker's best friend Ned Leeds Hawaii-based Filipino actress Mary Rivera portrayed Ned's grandmother in most recent "Spider-Man" film. Liza did say such an offer would be a great opportunity, and that her then-rumored boyfriend Enrique Gil was fully on board especially as his mom's favorite superhero was Spider-Man. All my fans started retweeting it and everything but wala naman po talagang invitation," Liza had said then. I think one of them is Pinay and parang she tweeted that, parang kung merong magiging Mary Jane Watson, she would want it to be me. I think it was what the fans wanted lang, fans of Marvel. However back in 2016, Liza herself denied that she was offered such a role in what would become "Spiderman: Homecoming" starring Tom Holland as the iconic web-slinger, but it was just suggested by her fans. "Why wouldn't we want to send our best, why would we lock them up all here. "Should we wait 'til our biggest stars have the best chance of representing us? Should we wait 'til they're 35, 40, when their prime has passed?" Oh ended. RELATED: 'Please save it for us': Liza Soberano reveals 'Hello Love Goodbye' first offered to her, Enrique Gil "But then she was in a ten-year contract, which is also unheard of anywhere else in the world." connect via Facebook connect via LinkedIn call Jane Watson at (510) 522-1721 Ask A Question Refer a Friend In 2004, I found myself as a single mom not only in need of a job, but in search of a career. "Imagine a Filipina actress was a star of one of the biggest Marvel movies in history, imagine she was MJ, what that would do for Filipino entertainment," Oh continued. Alameda, CA 94501 opens in a new window call Jane Watson at (510) 522-1721 call Jane Watson at Call Me Email Me. Oh admitted it might have been unwise to share that story, laughing it off with his fellow panelists, but certified what he said was true and it even proved that people were indeed looking for Filipino talent. "She was not allowed because she had to do the same thing she's always been doing," Oh said, likely referencing the loveteam aspect of the Philippine entertainment industry which Liza herself admitted boxed her in and kept her from trying out other projects. president Marla Rausch about branding in the Filipino creative industry.Īfter talking about handling Filipino artists and comparing them with artists from South Korea - praising the former - Oh shared in his closing statement a story about how Liza was approached by Marvel to audition the "iconic character" MJ, a role which would eventually go to Zendaya. Oh was part of a panel at the 2nd Philippine Creative Industries Summit with Vogue Philippines editor-in-chief Bea Valdes and Creative Content Creators Association of the Philippines, Inc. MJ tells Felicia she trusts her not to tell Peter, and the trust between them becomes complicated as Felicia in inner monologue wrestles with telling MJ that she and Peter are romantically involved again, but she never gets a moment.īut that's a story for another day and a subsequent issue.PANGLAO, Philippines - Jeffrey Oh, co-founder and chief executive officer of the record label Careless, claimed that one of their new artists Liza Soberano had a chance to be part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as MJ Watson. Readers first learn of the stunning revelation just four pages into the story, as Black Cat happens upon MJ with red energy crackling from her eyes and fists (see above), protecting her new love interest Paul and his children (for whom she's now a mother figure) from the attacking demonically possessed objects found around New York City.Īnd Felicia is as surprised as the rest of us.Ģ2-page story short: MJ has superpowers is very protective of that secret and doesn't like to talk about it Paul knows, but Peter Parker doesn't and she wants to keep it that way. Sure, Spider-Man's ex-wife and long-time love interest MJ and Felicia Hardy are battling the demons unleashed by Chasm (AKA Ben Reilly) and the Goblin Queen as part of the main Spider-Man/X-Men Dark Web crossover event, but make no mistake, Mary Jane having superpowers (and apparently having had them in secret for some time) is what the debut issue is all about.
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