Lawyer Matt Murdock gets Parker's charges dropped, but the group grapples with negative publicity. An extended version of the film, subtitled The More Fun Stuff Version, was theatrically released globally in September 2022, while a sequel is in development.Īfter Quentin Beck frames Peter Parker for his murder and reveals Parker's identity as Spider-Man, Parker, his girlfriend Michelle 'MJ' Jones-Watson, best friend Ned Leeds, and aunt May are interrogated by the Department of Damage Control. The film received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 94th Academy Awards, among numerous other accolades. It became the highest-grossing film of 2021, the sixth-highest-grossing film of all time, the highest grossing Spider-Man film, and set several other box office records, including those for films released during the COVID-19 pandemic. No Way Home has grossed over $1.92 billion worldwide, surpassing its predecessor as the highest-grossing film released by Sony Pictures. The film received positive reviews from critics, who praised the story, direction, action sequences, emotional weight, the cast's performances (particularly Holland, Dafoe, and Garfield) and the chemistry. Spider-Man: No Way Home premiered at the Fox Village Theatre in Los Angeles on December 13, 2021, and was theatrically released in the United States on December 17, as part of Phase Four of the MCU. The involvement of both actors was the subject of wide speculation and numerous leaks despite the efforts of Sony, Marvel, and the cast to conceal their involvement. No Way Home features several actors reprising their roles from non-MCU Spider-Man films directed by Sam Raimi and Marc Webb, including previous Spider-Man actors Maguire and Garfield. Watts, McKenna, Sommers, and Holland were set to return, and filming took place from October 2020 to March 2021 in New York City and Atlanta. Negotiations between Sony and Marvel Studios to alter their deal-in which they produce the Spider-Man films together-ended with Marvel Studios leaving the project in August 2019, but a negative fan reaction led to a new deal between the companies a month later. When the spell goes wrong because of Parker's actions, the multiverse is broken open, which allows visitors from alternate realities to enter Parker's universe.Ī third MCU Spider-Man film was planned during the production of Homecoming in 2017. Stephen Strange (Cumberbatch) to use magic to make his identity as Spider-Man a secret again following its public revelation at the end of Far From Home. It stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker / Spider-Man alongside Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon, Jon Favreau, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Alfred Molina, Benedict Wong, Tony Revolori, Marisa Tomei, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire. The film was directed by Jon Watts and written by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers. It is the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), and the 27th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Spider-Man: No Way Home is a 2021 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, co-produced by Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing.

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