

Also returning are Zendaya and Marisa Tomei, and Michael Keaton, who played villain Vulture. Jon Watts will also return to direct the sequel, which will be written by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley. According to IMDb, the still untitled sequel is set to hit theaters on July 9, 2019, and Tom Holland is still part of the cast, reprising his role as Parker. According to Variety, Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal is in talks to play longtime Spider-Man nemesis Mysterio in the “Homecoming” sequel. There might still be hope for Spider-Man after all.

“And he just said very feebly, ‘Why did you kill Spider-Man?’” “It’s hard,” Joe added.Ĭhris Hemsworth Thinks Tarantino and Scorsese Probably ‘Won’t Work with’ Him After Marvel Comments I n an interview with IndieWire’s Kate Erbland, the Russos explained that they didn’t take the decision lightly, but that sometimes villains win. “The first question after the screening was from a 10-year-old kid,” Anthony said.

The onscreen death of Spider-Man was a shock, and one that the Russo Brothers knew would hit fans hard. Holland’s pitch-perfect cameo was one of the film’s highlights, and made fans even more excited for “ Spider-Man: Homecoming,” which proved to be another hit for both the MCU and Sony.Īfter the film’s success, a “Homecoming” sequel seemed like a no-brainer, until the shocking end of “Avengers: Infinity War,” when Spider-Man, along with a slew of other heroes, is faded into dust by Thanos and the Infinity Gauntlet. When “Captain America: Civil War” introduced Spider-Man (Tom Holland) into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it was considered a huge triumph for fans who love Peter Parker and had been waiting for years to see him finally interact with the Avengers.
