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17 Movies Shaken by Sony Hack, From ‘The Interview’ to ‘Spectre’ to ‘Steve Jobs’

It has been one year since a devastating cyber attack left Sony Pictures licking its wounds and apologizing for an embarrassing trove of leaked emails that gave film fans around the world a taste of...

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‘Spider-Man’ to Cast Web in IMAX 3D Worldwide

“Spider-Man” will get a full domestic and global run in IMAX theaters when the superhero saga from Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios debuts on July 7, 2017, the three companies announced jointly on...

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Michael Keaton in Talks to Play Villain in ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Michael Keaton is in early talks to play a villain in “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” which will be a co-production between Marvel and Sony, an individual familiar with the comic book movie has told TheWrap....

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‘Dark Tower’ Actor Michael Barbieri Joins ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Michael Barbieri, a teenage actor who won acclaim for his role in the indie “Little Men,” is in talks to join the cast of “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” TheWrap has learned. Barbieri will join actors Tom...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Adds Donald Glover to Cast

Donald Glover is currently in negotiations to appear in Sony’s “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” The Marvel superhero reboot is set to begin filming at the end of this month, but details on Glover’s role are...

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First Look at Poster for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ (Photo)

An Instagram story post seemed to reveal the first look at the poster for the upcoming “Spider-Man: Homecoming” starring Tom Holland. The poster was seen on the floor of fashion trade show Magic Las...

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Zendaya’s ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Role Revealed (Exclusive)

Spoiler alert: Don’t read on if you don’t want to know details about Zendaya’s role in “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” Zendaya will be playing long-time Spider-Man love interest Mary Jane Watson in next...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Recruits Jon Favreau to Reprise ‘Iron Man’ Role

Jon Favreau is set to return to the Marvel Universe in the upcoming “Spider-Man: Homecoming” as Happy Hogan, TheWrap has learned. It should come as no surprise to fanboys as Tony Stark (“Robert Downey...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Star Tom Holland Shares ‘Badass’ Set Photo

“Spider-Man: Homecoming” star Tom Holland shared a “badass” photo from the set of Sony’s next film in the franchise. The Instagram post shows Holland’s shadow in a dark alleyway. “Thank you to [stunt...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ First Official Image Swings Onto the Web (Photo)

The first official “Spider-Man: Homecoming” image landed online Thursday ahead of the release of the first trailer. Yes, we had seen Peter Parker in “Captain America: Civil War” earlier this year and...

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See Peter Parker Swing Into Action in First ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Trailer...

Sony has dropped the first trailer for “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” starring Tom Holland as Peter Parker on Thursday night. In the teaser that aired during “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” we see Parker testing out...

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Sony Gives ‘Spider-Man’ Spinoff ‘Venom’ a Release Date

Sony has scheduled “Spider-Man” spinoff “Venom” to be released on Oct. 5, 2018, TheWrap has learned. That date was the original timing for the release of Warner Bros.’ “Aquaman” before that film got...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming': Michael Keaton Spills Details on Supervillain Vulture

Vulture, the villain in Jon Watts’ upcoming “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” will differ from other Marvel foes because he’s an everyman, according Watts and Michael Keaton, who plays him. “My whole approach...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Trailer Teases Vulture’s Ties to ‘Avengers’

CimemaCon 2017 got a sneak peek at the latest “Spider-Man: Homecoming” trailer, which hits tomorrow morning. It contains a bit more information about Michael Keaton’s motives as villain The Vulture —...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ New Trailer: Vulture Wreaks Havoc on Staten Island...

Sorry, Staten Island Ferry — you just always seem to get caught up in these things. Sony released a new trailer for “Spider-Man: Homecoming” on Tuesday, showing off new scenes of the web-head’s battles...

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How Spider-Man Tom Holland Earned Batman Michael Keaton’s Respect (Exclusive)

Tom Holland thrived as Spider-Man in last year’s blockbuster “Captain America: Civil War” — but starring in a standalone movie is a different challenge. And his “Spider-Man: Homecoming” villain,...

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13 Biggest Summer Movie Gambles, From ‘King Arthur’ to ‘Valerian’

Summertime might seem like a pure cash grab for studios stagnant with awards hangovers — but trust us, there are plenty of Hail Mary passes getting tossed all throughout the hotter months. Last year,...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Is ‘One of the Best Marvel Movies Yet’ and 6 More...

At long last, Spider-Man is in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and according to critics, it was worth the wait. With early reviews still coming in for “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” the film currently has a...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Takes Swing at $100 Million Opening

Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios’ “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” the long-awaited solo debut of Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is looking at a possible $100 million-plus opening at the...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Review: Marvel-Fueled Reboot Has a Good Sense of Spidey

Spider-Man’s powers are strength, heightened senses, web-shooting, wall-climbing, and, apparently, reincarnation. After three successful Raimi-Maguire movies that aren’t as old as you think, and two...

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18 ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Main Characters Ranked (Photos)

Here we are, with “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” the first “Spider-Man” movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Let’s celebrate with a deep dive into the characters, and figuring out who’s the best in this...

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‘My Friends Call Me MJ': The Big ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Easter Egg Explained

Note: This post contains spoilers for “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” Read on at your own risk. For much of “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” the longtime comic book love interest of Peter Parker (a.k.a....

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Surprise Cameo Means Big Things for Tony Stark

Warning: This post contains spoilers from “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” We’ve long known that Iron Man Tony Stark would be the reluctant mentor to Peter Parker in Sony’s “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” We...

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Jon Watts in Talks to Direct ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Sequel

Jon Watts is in talks to direct the sequel to his own “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap. The sequel is currently untitled but set for a release on July...

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ LGBT Character Spins a Lesson in Casting

The script for “Spider-Man: Homecoming” did not contain an LGBT teen character — but that’s what Sony and Marvel wound up with after nearly a year of casting Peter Parker’s classmates. The same went...

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5 Reasons Why Marvel Studios Is Having Its Biggest Year Ever

Who says there’s franchise fatigue? At a time when many blockbuster franchises are sputtering — the domestic gross for this year’s “Pirates of Caribbean” sequel fell 29 percent from the last...

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Jake Gyllenhaal in Talks to Play Villain Mysterio in ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming 2’

Jake Gyllenhaal is in talks to star as the Marvel villain Mysterio in the upcoming “Spider-Man: Homecoming” sequel, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap. Jon Watts returns to direct...

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Tom Holland Just Revealed Title for Next ‘Spider-Man’ Movie

Oh, that rascal Tom Holland. The star of “Spider-Man: Homecoming” on Saturday posted an Instagram selfie video from ACE Comic Con in Denver apologizing “for no announcements” — and then promptly held...

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‘Crazy Rich Asian’ Star Remy Hii Joins ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Cast...

Up-and-comer Remy Hii (“Crazy Rich Asians”) has been cast in “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” TheWrap has learned exclusively. Remy’s role is being kept under wraps. “Spider-Man: Far From Home” is due in...

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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Early Reactions Say Film Delivers Humor and...

Get me reactions on Spider-Man! The early takes on “Spider-Man: Far From Home” — the follow-up to “Spider-Man: Homecoming” — say that the film delivers the necessary amount of humor, charm, romance and...

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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Film Review: Tom Holland Goes Abroad in...

Peter Parker faces life after “Avengers: Endgame” in “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” and so does the Marvel Cinematic Universe in general, but by the end of this latest saga, both seem ready to face any...

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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Review Roundup: Critics Call Film a...

Critics agree that “Spider-Man: Far From Home” swings into summer vacation with a much lighter touch than “Avengers: Endgame,” the last film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In early reviews Thursday,...

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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Has Biggest Tuesday Opening of All Time With...

“Spider-Man: Far From Home” kicked off the 4th of July holiday with a bang, earning $39.25 million at the domestic box office in its first day on Tuesday, which Sony says makes it the largest opening...

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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Writers Explain Why Hero’s ‘Spider Sense’ Is Now...

Marvel threw fans a curveball after a recent “Spider-Man: Far From Home” TV spot no longer referred to Peter Parker’s ability to sense impending danger as his “Spider Sense” — instead, calling it the...

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Is There a Stan Lee Cameo in ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’?

Being the co-creator on Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, Thor, the Incredible Hulk and the X-Men, among others, made the late Stan Lee a huge name in the world of comic books, and his star expanded...

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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Writers Say That Mid-Credits Scene Is Real...

(This post contains major SPOILERS for “Spider-Man: Far From Home”) You can’t always believe what you see. That’s the mantra of the villain from “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” who plays with illusions...

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‘Spider-Man: Far From Home': How Realistic Is Mysterio’s Illusion Technology?

(Note: Spoilers ahead for the themes and plots of Sony’s Marvel film “Spider-Man: Far From Home.”) At the center of “Spider-Man: Far From Home” is Jake Gyllenhaal’s charming, theatrical and unstable...

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John Lithgow to Star Opposite Jeff Bridges on FX CIA Drama Pilot ‘The Old Man’

John Lithgow has joined FX’s upcoming CIA drama pilot with Jeff Bridges based on Thomas Perry’s “The Old Man.” Additionally, “Spiderman: Far From Home” director Jon Watts is on board to direct the...

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