New York Co-Stars in ‘Spider-Man’ With $150 Million Spend

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Move over Andrew Garfield. New York is co-star of Sony’s latest “Spider-Man” film opening this weekend, and it’s also one of the movie’s backers.

In return for spending $150 million shooting the biggest ever film production in New York, Sony Corp. could be eligible for as much as $45 million under a program that lures movie and TV production with rebates equaling 30 percent of expenses.