One of the challenges facing Marc Webb’sThe Amazing Spider-Manis how to bring the film’s villain, The Lizard (played by Rhys Ifans), to life.A On the page, you’re able to just see “Oh.A He’s like a tiny dinosaur wearing a lab coat.A How about that.

“A On screen, however, that may look a little silly and I’m sure there have been plenty of make-up tests and various designs to find a convincing look that not only is scary and effective, but also allows for Ifans to emote.The production has taken care to check that that fans don’t get a look a character before it’s ready (which is whyan official image of Spideywas released before theinevitableset photos).A So if you’re wondering why Rhys Ifans has a bag over his face in the image above [viaPink is the New Blog], that’s why.AThe Amazing Spider-Manalso stars Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone.A It opens in 3D on July 3, 2012.

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