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The MCU’sSpider-Manfranchise is the second most popular franchise of all time. Thanks toNo Way Homethat it’s only belowStar Wars.Spider-Man: No Way Homeis the standout installment in theSpider-Mantrilogy, achieving nearly $2 billion at the box office.
The credit for its success goes to Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield. As they were already popular in previousSpider-Mansagas.
The series’ success is mostly because of Peter Parker’s lovable and quirky persona, which makes fighting crime even more intriguing. But do fans know Tom Holland’sSpider-Manmovie beat both Maguire and Garfield’sSpideyflicks?
And with this, it can be estimated that the series is still going strong. So, where theSpideytrilogy stands today, it’s easy to say that the MCU has a lot of steam left.
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Tom Holland’sSpider-ManBeatTobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield’s Flicks
Netflix has recently commissioned an inaugural report — What We Watched: A Netflix Engagement Report (viaScreen Rant), to track and analyze viewership metrics over the year.
It revealed that out of all theSpider-Manmovies on Netflix this year,Tom Holland‘sSpider-Man: Far From Homehas the most watched hours with 19.5 million. It outpassed both Tobey Maguire’s 2002Spider-Manwith 16 million viewing hours andSpider-Man 3with 15.9 million viewing hours.
It also surpassed Garfield’s bothSpider-Manmovies — 2012’sThe Amazing Spider-Manwith 12 million viewing hours and 2014’sThe Amazing Spider-Man 2with 7 million viewing hours.
Holland’s portrayal definitely gave a youthful touch to the MCU. His high school setting and coming-of-age story made the franchise a true victory. HisFar From Homeearned a total of $1.1 billion.
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The Future of Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire, and Andrew Garfield as Spiderman
The box office success ofNo Way Homeand its multiverse exploration has sparked speculations that there would be a fourthSpider-Manmovie in the future.
The fourth movie was first planned to be released in 2011. But director Sam Raimi was dissatisfied with the script and creative direction ofSpider-Man 4.This led to internal disagreements and the project’s cancellation in that year.
Reportedly,Spider-Man 4is set to reuniteTobey Maguireand director Sam Raimi, with production anticipated to begin in late 2024. While Tom Holland has teased stepping away, he remains attached to the project. If talked about another Spider-Man,Andrew Garfield, he is reportedly being considered forAvengers: Secret Warsby Marvel President Kevin Feige.
Also read:“Everyone says you’re great! Personally, I don’t see it”: Stan Lee’s Reaction to Meeting Tom Holland is the Kind of Insult Even $18M Rich Spider-Man Star Won’t Forget
Shreya Jha
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Meet Shreya, FandomWire’s go-to Pop-Culture Writer. She holds a master’s degree in Journalism and a pop culture obsession that rivals even the most die-hard ‘Star Wars’ and Marvel fans.Her articles have been published in Animated Times, Creator Mail, and The Luxxe Mag. When Shreya’s not busy dishing out hot takes, she is lost in the world of rom-coms.
