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Spider-Man filmmaker will direct first movie of new Star Wars trilogy in the Skywalker Saga, and it might be replacing…
Jon Watts, known for directing the MCU Spider-Man films, will direct the first movie of a new Star Wars trilogy continuing the Skywalker Saga. Penned by Simon Kinberg, the project is reportedly further along in development than the previously announced Rey-centric movie, which has faced numerous delays and may be canceled.
Tom Holland admits there was a plan to merge his Spider-Man with Sony's Spider-Man Universe
Tom Holland revealed that Sony had plans to merge its Spider-Man universe with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but the right opportunity never arose. Despite rumors of crossovers, Holland stated there were no internal conflicts regarding his appearances. Sony's universe includes films like Venom and Morbius, while Holland's Spider-Man has been successful within the MCU.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day review: "Marvel Studios' strongest standalone outing since Endgame"
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, starring Tom Holland, is hailed as Marvel Studios' strongest standalone outing since Avengers: Endgame. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the film returns to Spider-Man's web-slinging basics with personal stakes and spectacular action, while also introducing new characters and expanding the MCU's scope. Despite some familiar elements and a less significant impact on the overarching MCU narrative, the movie is praised for its emotional depth and visual presentation.