Billy Bob Thornton ... “Spider-Man” movie and arms dealer Owen Davian in 2006’s “Mission: Impossible III.” “I don’t have much interest in those kinds of roles,” Thornton said.

Landman star Billy Bob Thornton has reflected on turning down villain roles in Spider-Man and Mission: Impossible III, ...

Billy Bob Thornton doesn ... villain in two notable films. Thornton said he was approached to play Norman Osborn, aka Green Goblin, in Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man.” Years later, he was up ...

Although Billy Bob Thornton has ... in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, while Philip Seymour Hoffman ended up in the MI3 role of arms dealer Owen Davian. Watch on Deadline Thornton later won a Golden ...

“I don’t have much interest in those kinds of roles,” Thornton said ... filmmaker’s last movie before he directed the Spider-Man trilogy; but their Spider-Man collaboration was not ...

Thornton talked about getting offered roles as villains in the mid-aughts blockbuster films. He currently stars in Paramount+‘s Landman, a series created by Taylor Sheridan (Yellowstone).

Billy Bob Thornton doesn’t want to be remembered as a “bad guy”. The actor and filmmaker shared why he passed on major villain roles in Spider-Man (2002) and Mission: Impossible III (2006 ...

Billy Bob Thornton is pictured on Nov. 15, 2024, in New York City. GC Images Willem Dafoe accepted the Green Goblin role opposite Tobey Maguire in 2002’s “Spider-Man.” ©Columbia Pictures ...