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Behind The Scenes Photos: Paul Giamatti's Best Spider-Man 2 Faces
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Christopher Robbins
Published May 13, 2013
Modified May 13, 2013
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We have some exclusive, never-before-seen, action-packed, high-def, digital photographs on the DUMBO set of The Amazing Spider-Man 2: All Day I Dream About Spiderman™, brought to you by ADIDAS™ brand sportswear co-sponsored by Shake-Weight™ and Marvel™ Brand Comics.
Giamatti's character is "Rhino," a villain who wants to lose weight quickly and safely by following a few simple steps and purchasing a revolutionary device that will change weight loss methods forever.
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Christopher Robbins
Christopher Robbins is a New York City reporter covering transportation, affordable housing, local politics, and criminal justice. His work has also appeared in New York Magazine, The Village Voice and The New York Times. Chris is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Virginia, and enjoys biking to Fort Tilden in the summertime.
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