December 15, 2021. [132] Dunst said she was not in the film,[133] but would "never say no" to reprising her role of Mary Jane Watson. [213] As of January9, 2022[update], an estimated 54.4million people have seen Spider-Man: No Way Home in theaters in the United States and Canada. B. Smoove as Julius Dell, Parker's teacher;[46] J. K. Simmons as J. Jonah Jameson, the host of The Daily Bugle;[47][48] and Gary Weeks as Department of Damage Control (DODC) agent Foster. 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[204], Spider-Man: No Way Home grossed $814.1million in the United States and Canada, and $1.108billion in other territories for a worldwide total of $1.922billion. [57][58] By then, Marvel Studios and its parent company The Walt Disney Studios had spent several months discussing expanding their deal with Sony. [198][199] Additionally, Sony signed a deal with Disney in April 2021 giving the latter access to Sony's legacy content, including past Spider-Man films and Marvel content in the SSU, to stream on Disney+ and Hulu and appear on Disney's linear television networks. [65] Zendaya was confirmed to be reprising her role as MJ from the previous films in the sequel. [141] Giacchino references themes from previous Spider-Man films by Hans Zimmer, James Horner, Christopher Young,[142] and Danny Elfman, as well as his own themes from Doctor Strange (2016). [16], Feige confirmed in December 2020 that the film would have connections to Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. It received praise from critics for the story, direction, action sequences, emotional weight, performances (particularly those of Holland, Dafoe, Molina, Tomei, Garfield, and Maguire), and the cast's chemistry. [81][79] On October 23, filming occurred in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. He felt that both Sony and Disney had initially forgotten that "there are other people who actually matter" while they were negotiating. [222] It was the highest opening weekend box office gross for a re-released MCU film, surpassing Avengers: Endgame ($5.5 million) and Spider-Man: Far From Home ($4 million). It also generated the largest 24-hour social media conversation volume of all-time globally with 4.5 million mentions, made up of 2.91 million in the United States, and 1.5 million internationally; these both exceeded Avengers: Endgame's mentions (1.94 million in the United States, 1.38 million internationally). [118], Sony Pictures Group President Sanford Panitch acknowledged in May that there had been confusion and frustration from fans regarding the relationship between the SSU and the MCU, but stated that there was a plan to clarify this. [100] The first draft of the script included other characters from the Spider-Man and Amazing Spider-Man films, but the writers felt that including too many characters would negatively affect the story. If Marvel chooses the same kind of date for No Way Home then The then-untitled Spider-Man 3 initially landed a release date of July 16, 2021. [110][8] At the end of February, the film's title was revealed to be Spider-Man: No Way Home, continuing the naming convention of the past two films of featuring "home" in the title. A third MCU Spider-Man film was planned during the production of Homecoming in 2017. The story tunnels Peter Parker through a process. [99] At that time, Collider reported that Maguire and Garfield would appear in the film alongside Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson from Raimi's Spider-Man film trilogy and Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy from the Amazing Spider-Man films. 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. Spider-Man: No Way Home will be released exclusively in theaters on December 17, 2021. The film grossed over $1.9 billion worldwide, surpassing its predecessor as the highest-grossing film released by Sony Pictures. [255] As part of the ceremony's "Oscars Fan Favorite" contest, the three Spider-Men teaming up was one of the five finalists for Oscars Cheer Moment,[256] and the film was the favorite to win the "Fan Favorite" film contest according to a Morning Consult survey. He expressed interest in a film focusing on the Miles Morales version of Spider-Man instead. Sony can get fucked. Posted: Feb 11, 2020 11:18 am. He also wondered if Sony was wary of committing marketing that noted the film's December 2021 release date amid the resurgence of the COVID-19 Delta variant. [52], During production on Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), two sequels were being planned by Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures. [147] The film's official title was announced the next day with a video showing Holland, Batalon, and Zendaya leaving Watts's office (where they supposedly received the fake titles). [187], The More Fun Stuff Version was released in theaters beginning August 31, 2022, in Indonesia, followed by the United States and Canada, among other countries, on September 1, and later in a number of other markets through October 6. [72] Later in November, Pascal said there were plans for another trilogy of Spider-Man films starring Holland, with work on the first of those about to begin,[131] though Sony did not yet have official plans for further MCU Spider-Man films. The information comes from the Jeff Bock-run Twitter account Exhibitor Relations [30] Also in June, Charlie Cox, who portrayed Matt Murdock / Daredevil in Marvel Television's Netflix series, was contacted by Feige about reprising his role in upcoming Marvel Studios projects starting with appearances in No Way Home and the Disney+ series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. [47] It was also confirmed that the characters Electro and Green Goblin would appear in the film,[19][20][120] with the implication that this incarnation of Green Goblin would be Willem Dafoe's version from the Raimi films. Spider-Man: No Way Home was one of the many movies disrupted by the pandemic, and its release has jumped around a fair bit. Directors Jon Watts Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Jamie Foxx Genres Science Fiction, When Strange refuses, Parker steals the spell, traps Strange in the Mirror Dimension, and, with May, takes the villains to Happy Hogan's apartment, where he uses Stark Industries technology to cure Octavius. [259] That October, Holland said No Way Home was being treated as "the end of a franchise" that began with Homecoming, with any additional solo films featuring the MCU Spider-Man characters to be different from the first trilogy of films and feature a tonal change. There is therefore very little chance that Spider-Man 4 (also known as Home Run) will be released in 2023, but the good news is that Sony has set a release date for "[60] However, after this fan reaction continued at Disney's biennial convention D23, and at the urging of Holland who personally spoke to Disney CEO Bob Iger and Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group chairman Tom Rothman,[61] the companies returned to negotiations. "[62] At the time of the new agreement, Watts was in final negotiations to direct the film. [31] A cameo appearance of Maguire and Garfield alongside Holland as their respective Spider-Men had previously been considered for the Sony Pictures Animation film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), but was cut then because Sony felt at that moment that it would be too risky and confusing. She was hopeful that May's work as a community organizer would be featured in the film. MarcosReis. [139][140] The film's score album was released digitally on December 17, 2021, with a track titled "Arachnoverture" released as a single on December 9 and another titled "Exit Through the Lobby" released the following day. [258], By August 2019, a fourth film in the franchise was in development alongside No Way Home. Spider-Man: No Way Home Releases December 17, 2021 Considering the brisk two-year gap between Spider-Man: Homecoming and Spider-Man: Far From Description. United States. To announce the home media release dates, Sony and the film's social media accounts posted a photo of Holland, Maguire, and Garfield recreating a popular meme from the 1967 Spider-Man television series of multiple Spider-Men pointing at one another; the tweets of the image garnered more than 10,000 retweets within minutes of being posted. [101] Many commentators noted the possible teases of Spider-Man villains Sandman and the Lizard in the trailer as an indication of the Sinister Six forming in the film. The film was disqualified from consideration for the 75th British Academy Film Awards because it was not made available on BAFTA's streaming service, reportedly due to Sony being concerned about piracy. [238], Kevin Maher of The Times gave the film 4 out of 5 stars, saying that it was "As satisfying to watch as it is perilous to discuss", and described it as "a dynamite blast of smarty-pants postmodernism that never once abandons its emotional core. Peter-One realizes that the only way to protect the multiverse is to erase Peter Parker from everyone's memory and requests Strange to do so while promising MJ and Ned that he will find them again. A sequel is in development. Octavius rips nanotechnology from Parker's Iron Spider suit, which bonds with his mechanical tentacles and allows Parker to control them. It wouldn't stay there. McGarvey also had a conflict with the film Cyrano (2021) following No Way Home's pandemic-caused production delay,[89] as principal photography was originally planned to start in July 2020. [236] Peter Debruge of Variety praised Garfield's and Maguire's performances and felt the film "provides enough resolution for the past two decades of Spider-Man adventures that audiences who've tuned out along the way will be rewarded for giving this one a shot". [181] Chinese authorities had requested for the Statue of Liberty to be removed from the film, which Sony refused. December 15, 2021. This surpassed the record of Avengers: Endgame (289million views) and more than doubled the views for the Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer (135 million). [194] It has the most pre-release digital purchases on Vudu, surpassing the purchases for Avengers: Endgame. Every Spider-Man Suit Confirmed & Rumored For No Way Home Every Spider-Man Suit Confirmed & Rumored For No Way Home By Cooper Hood Updated Aug 30, 2021 Spider-Man: No Way Home will feature multiple versions of the Spider-Man suit for Tom Holland to wear. [227] As of February27, 2022[update], the film's largest markets are the United Kingdom ($127.3million), Mexico ($76.2million), Australia ($67.9million), France ($65.2million), and South Korea ($63.1million). WebSony has scheduled a release date for a new Marvel movie: October 8, 2021. Spider-Man: No Way Home run time, release date, cast rumours, and more with almost no warning in August 2021. To compare: Spider-Man: Homecoming, the first MCU solo Spider-Man film, ran for 133 minutes, or two hours and 13 minutes. Not too surprising, but it is said that the untitled Spider-Man 3 will have the word Home as part of its official title. "[239] Benjamin Lee of The Guardian gave the film 3 out of 5 stars, praising Watts for "bringing back numerous baddies from the previous Spider-Man universes, delivering a propulsive, slickly choreographed adventure that will appease a broad fanbase this Christmas" but feeling that the script "lacks the expected fizz, that sense of shaggy fun struggling to break through a more robotic plot". [51] Lexi Rabe, who portrayed Stark's daughter Morgan in Avengers: Endgame (2019), also had an appearance that was not included in the theatrical release. Colombia. Vary commented that the apparent introduction of multiverse elements in No Way Home could be what would allow Holland to appear in both the MCU and the SSU. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). [104] Shortly after, Holland denied that Maguire and Garfield would appear in the film. [Feige] didn't do all the work we're pretty capable of doing what we have to do here. Before she dies, May tells Parker that "with great power, there must also come great responsibility". 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. [73][74] The next month, Holland said production was planned to take place from late 2020 to February 2021,[75] and Sony shifted the film's release date to December 17, 2021. [210] It surpassed Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) to become Sony Pictures' highest-grossing film in North America. [166] Jason Robbins of Collider was disappointed by the trailer, saying it was "what we expected, but less", since it just showed the returning villains and had no confirmation of Maguire or Garfield or "further insight into the multiverse". [82], The production moved to Atlanta by October 25, with Holland, Batalon, and Zendaya joining for principal photography,[83][84] after Holland finished shooting Sony's Uncharted (2022) two days earlier. [226] In Latin America as of January 16, 2022, it became the all-time highest-grossing film in Mexico ($72 million), and the second all-time highest in Brazil ($50.4 million), Central America ($12.6 million) and Ecuador ($7.9 million). She found that the script spent "far too long dwelling on the machinations of people and plans we already know, throwing in some awkward misdirection and simply delaying the inevitable". [121] Garfield later described his denials as "rather stressful but also weirdly enjoyable". Chitwood continued that the other 2021 film releases from Marvel Studios had not seen a similar level of demand as No Way Home, pointing out that all of the rumored castings had positioned the film to be a "once-in-a-lifetime moviegoing experience" if they were accurate. 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. As Dillon, Marko, and Connors escape, the Goblin fatally injures May. [5] Disney was reportedly co-financing 25% of the film in exchange for 25% of its profits, while retaining the character's merchandising rights. By Joshua Yehl. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them! Batalon and Zendaya note that Holland could not be trusted with the actual title since he had "accidentally" revealed the second film's title. The group finds this universe's Parker, nicknamed "Peter-One", who is ready to give up and send the villains home to die. It is, first and foremost, a Spider-Man coming of age story. [16] The rumors about returning actors led to speculation and commentary, with Richard Newby of The Hollywood Reporter believing that a crossover-style film could "lessen the impact" of Sony's successful animated Into the Spider-Verse film. [27] A month later, Holland said he was unsure if he should continue making Spider-Man films and felt he would have "done something wrong" if he was still portraying the character in his thirties.