Spider-Man is one of Marvel’s most popular characters. However, when it comes to the character appearing in films, there is usually a number of different creative directions that Marvel studios can pursue. They are always looking for ways to make the character similar to the visual one within the comic books, the 90s animated series, and the movies from the early 2000s starring Toby Maguire-which are some of the most successful Spider-Man films both in audience reception and box office success.
The last time audiences saw Spider-Man on screen were in the last two Avengers films. While his presence was well received, it left many fans wondering when Spider-Man would appear in the next big picture.
It is now official that Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios are collaborating on the new feature film Spider-Man: No Way Home. They have released a new trailer that will give audiences the opportunity to experience the direction of the film. The movie will make its debut in theaters Dec. 17, 2021.
A winter release date for a big Marvel project is an interesting proposition. Typically, the superhero films are slated for a summer release. However, since many territories are still dealing with the global pandemic, releasing the Spider-Man film in the winter may be a better option than delaying it until summer 2022. Since Marvel is also a Disney property, there is always the option that the company may consider streaming the new film on Disney Plus in conjunction with a theatrical release. The combination of the two could mirror the success of a summer blockbuster.
It has also been announced that some of the characters appearing in previous films will be making a return, which includes Jaime Foxx as Electro and Alfred Molina as Doctor Octopus.
There is a lot of speculation and rumors regarding the cast taking place on social media, especially on Twitter. One of the most consistent rumors is that Toby Maguire and Andrew Garfield will be making appearances in the new film. No sources can verify these rumors at this point.
If you do not want to wait until Dec. 17, you can pick up tickets to the film early-starting Nov. 29.
Watch the new trailer below.