Spidey to countdown 2014 at NYC`s Times Square

Across the globe, Spider-Man fans will get a preview of the excitement awaiting them at the box office in 2014. On New Year`s Eve, an exclusive clip featuring a sneak peek of the film`s Times Square sequence will debut on the district`s iconic video screens, as well as in the evening`s broadcast pool feed and live webcast.

“We welcome Spider-Man, an international icon who has always embodied the spirit of New York, to Times Square this New Year`s Eve, said Tim Tompkins, President of the Times Square Alliance. “He will be an amazing addition to the program.

“We`re thrilled that Spider-Man will be joining the Times Square New Year`s Eve Celebration, added Jeff Straus, President of Countdown Entertainment. “We`re looking forward to everything being Amazing in 2014.

“There`s no celebration like New Year`s Eve in Times Square, said Marc Webb, Director of The Amazing Spider-Man 2. “There`s the sense of energy and excitement that you can only get in New York and we certainly felt that energy and excitement as we shot the entire film here.

The people of New York City truly embraced our production, and it`s a wonderful feeling to be returning to Times Square to ring in the New Year.

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