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Featurette explores Tom Hardy’s training for Venom

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Sony Pictures is currently deep in production on Venom, the first of what the studio hopes will be a series of Spider-Man spinoff movies set within their own shared Spidey cinematic universe (one which may or may not contain the wall-crawler himself). Over the past few weeks we’ve seen some set photos, spy video and […]

Start of production on Sony’s Venom teased via social media

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Venom’s start of production has been teased via a social media post. The Venom movie is an interesting proposition, fans have been calling for the much loved Spider-Man villain to receive his own film for quite some time, but the announced movie will be outside of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as opposed to Spider-Man: Homecoming […]

Tom Hardy featured in set photos from Venom solo movie

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With the first two weeks of production on Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff movie Venom now complete, the official Twitter account has shared a behind-the-scenes image of Tom Hardy taking a break between filming, while some set photos have surfaced which reportedly show Hardy’s Eddie Brock arguing with his reflection/symbiote alter-ego in a car window; check them […]

Venom and Silver & Black directors talk Sony’s Spider-Man spinoffs

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With Spider-Man: Homecoming riding high at the box office, Sony is ramping up its plans to expand the SpiderVerse with a range of spinoff movies, beginning with Venom and the Silver Sable/Black Cat movie Silver & Black. During a piece over at Variety exploring Sony’s plans for its spinoff movies, Venom director Ruben Fleischer and […]

Tom Holland wants to see fresh Spider-Man villains in the MCU

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Even without having seen the movie yet, it’s clear that one of the more refreshing aspects of the hotly anticipated next entry in the MCU, Spider-Man: Homecoming, is utilizing The Vulture (played by Michael Keaton), a villain that has not been put to the big screen before. There are of course those fans who want to […]

Tom Holland says Peter Parker is in Iron Man 2, new Spider-Man: Homecoming clip released

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During the promotional tour for July’s hotly-anticipated Spider-Man: Homecoming, Tom Holland has “confirmed” a popular fan theory about Peter Parker and the Marvel Cinematic Universe: it turns out that Captain America: Civil War wasn’t the first appearance of the character after all, as Peter has been retconned into Iron Man 2 as the young kid in […]

Kevin Feige explains why Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel is the best way to start Phase Four of the MCU

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Late last year it was revealed that the first film in the MCU following both parts of Avengers: Infinity War will be a sequel to this July’s hotly anticipated Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has now explained why Spider-Man is the perfect character to kick off Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Speaking […]

Tom Holland would like to see a Spider-Man and Ant-Man team-up

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Spider-Man’s current partner and mentor will be Tony Stark/Iron Man as seen in this July’s hotly anticipated Spider-Man: Homecoming, but with reports suggesting that the 2019 sequel will see Spidey teaming up with another hero from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Tom Holland has shared his thoughts as to which character he’d like to see joining the […]

Tom Holland and Kevin Feige on Miles Morales in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Although they were recently fired from directing the Han Solo Star Wars story spinoff, Phil Lord and Chris Miller are still creating an animated Spider-Man feature utilizing the Miles Morales interpretation of the web-slinger. However, that isn’t stopping audiences from wanting to see a live-action interpretation of the character as part of the Marvel Cinematic […]

Marisa Tomei is “all for” a solo Aunt May film

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Back before Spider-Man was even announced as heading to the MCU with a brand new actor portraying the web-slinger (Tom Holland taking over for Andrew Garfield), Sony was at a crossroads of what to do with the property considering that The Amazing Spider-Man movies were both critical and commercial flops. One of their reported proposed […]