Updated September 27th, 2019 at 23:47 IST

Spider-Man coming back: Revisiting 'Homecoming' and 'Far From Home'

Marvel Studios & Sony Pictures reportedly got into a deal of co-producing Spider-Man movies, based in the MCU. Tom Holland was chosen as the face to play Spidey

Reported by: Mamta Raut
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Spider-Man made its entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) back in 2016 with Captain America: Civil War. Fans were reportedly waiting for years for Spidey to make an entry into the MCU. Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures reportedly got into a deal of co-producing Spider-Man movies, based in the MCU. Tom Holland was chosen as the face to play Spidey.

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Summary of the previous Spider-Man films

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

Spider-Man: Homecoming is an American superhero film directed by Jon Watts and co-produced by Marvel studious and Columbia pictures. It was the sixteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the second Spider-man film reboot. The cast of the film included Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei and Zendaya in primary roles. The plot of the movie is based on Peter Parker, who is balancing his ordinary high school life as a student in Queens with his superhero alter ego Spider-Man. He finds himself in the chain of a new threat moving stealthily towards the skies of New York City. It reportedly managed to earn over $ 880 million worldwide, making it the second-most successful Spider-Man film. Spider-man: Homecoming was also the sixth-highest grossing film of the year.

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Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

Spider-Man: Far From Home is the sequel to Spider-man: Homecoming and the 23rd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe which was released in the year 2019. The movie was directed by Jon Watts and co-produced by Marvel Studious and Columbia pictures. The plot of the movie revolves around Parker being recruited by Nick Fury and Mysterio while he is going on a school trip to fight alongside them. It is deemed necessary for Spider-Man to step and fight with the threats to the world that has changed. The film portrayed Tom Holland, Zendaya, Samuel L. Jackson, Marisa Tomei and Jake Gyllenhaal in significant roles. The movie reportedly managed to gain $1.1 billion worldwide, making it the first Spider-Man film to cross the billion-dollar mark. It also became the third-highest grossing movie of the year.

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Published September 27th, 2019 at 22:22 IST