Marvel and Sony have announced a partnership that will officially bring Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The deal calls for “the new Spider-Man†(as the press release describes him) to first appear in an upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film – though which film that will be is not named. Spider-Man will then star in his own new film, released by Sony, opening July 28th, 2017, which will be produced by Amy Pascal and Marvel’s Kevin Feige.
http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/02/10/sony-and-marvel-partner-to-bring-spider-man-into-the-marvel-cinematic-universeAnd in turn, Marvel moves it's calendar to make room for a solo Spidey movie in 2017..
Four future installments in the Marvel Cinematic Universe have received new release dates through 2019, including Thor’s next solo adventure as well as the first films for Black Panther, Captain Marvel and the Inhumans!
Marvel’s “Thor: Ragnarok†will hit theaters November 3, 2017. The following year, Marvel’s “Black Panther†will make its way to theaters on July 6, 2018, and Marvel’s “Captain Marvel†on November 2, 2018. Finally, Marvel’s “Inhumans†will now debut in theaters July 12, 2019.
The previously announced dates for Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War Part 1†and “Avengers: Infinity War Part 2†on May 4, 2018 and May 3, 2019, respectively, remain unchanged.
More on Marvel.com:
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