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Spider-Man Homecoming (2017)

Spider-Man: Homecoming is a 2017 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. It is the second Spider-Man film reboot and the sixteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

The film is directed by Jon Watts, from a screenplay by the writing teams of Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, Watts and Christopher Ford, and Chris McKenna and Erik SommersTom Holland stars as Peter Parker / Spider-Man, alongside Michael KeatonJon FavreauZendayaDonald GloverTyne DalyMarisa Tomei, and Robert Downey Jr. In Spider-Man: Homecoming, Peter Parker tries to balance high school life with being Spider-Man while facing the Vulture.

In February 2015, Marvel Studios and Sony reached a deal to share the character rights of Spider-Man, integrating the character into the established MCU. The following June, Holland was cast as the title character and Watts was hired to direct. This was followed shortly by the hiring of Daley and Goldstein.

In April 2016, the film’s title was revealed, along with additional cast, including Downey in his MCU role of Tony Stark / Iron Man. Principal photography began in June 2016 at Pinewood Atlanta Studios in Fayette County, Georgia, and continued in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York City. The other screenwriters were revealed during filming, which concluded in Berlin in October 2016. The production team made efforts to differentiate the film from previous Spider-Man films.

Spider-Man: Homecoming premiered in Hollywood on June 28, 2017, and was released in the United States in 3DIMAX, and IMAX 3D on July 7, 2017. Homecoming grossed over $880 million worldwide, becoming the second-most successful Spider-Man film and the sixth-highest-grossing film of 2017. It received praise for the light tone and focus on Parker’s high school life, and the performances of Holland and Keaton. A sequel, Spider-Man: Far From Home, was released on July 2, 2019. A third film is in development, and is scheduled to be released on July 16, 2021.

This is a poster for Spider-Man: Homecoming. The poster art copyright is believed to belong to the distributor of the film, Sony Pictures, the publisher, Columbia Pictures / Marvel Studios, or the graphic artist.
This is a poster for Spider-Man: Homecoming. The poster art copyright is believed to belong to the distributor of the film, Sony Pictures, the publisher, Columbia Pictures / Marvel Studios, or the graphic artist.
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