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Sony has made a plenty of plan for theSpider - Manfranchise and its tie in characters over the last few year , but perhaps the one that please fans the most was arecent partnershipbetween Sony and Marvel Studios , which will allow Spider - Man to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe . A fresh standalone Spider - Manmovie is sic for a summertime 2017 release and will reportedly haveno connectionto any of Sony ’s previous Spider - Man movies .
It would have been naive to cerebrate , however , that Sony was about to offer Marvel single access to Spider - Man - particularly given how lucrative the belongings has been over the years . Sure enough , the studio has declare that it will continue to get not only its own Spider - Man pic , but an full Spider - Man cinematic multiverse .
Whereas Marvel has access to a staggering breadth of its fictional character , Sony is reasonably limited to all thing Spider - Man . Therefore , a multiverse enfranchisement model allows for room to proffer many variations on the character - basically rebooting Spider - Man with each new universe that ’s stick in . Sony Chairperson Amy Pascal intends to pull up stakes the Spider - Man multiverse as her bequest , keep up her impending departure in May 2015.Pascal corroborate in a press releasethat all of the previous Spider - Man moving-picture show will also be retroactively incorporated into the multiverse .
READ: Spidey Multiverse Press Release
The Spider - Man cinematic multiverse will be fishgig - headed by manufacturer Avi Arad , who explained toTHRexactly how the franchise will break down go forward . Some of these plans may be subject to change , but here are the task that are presently on the slate - and which universes they will fit into .
Universe A
Spider - Man ( 2002 )
Spider - Man 2 ( 2004 )
Spider - Man 3 ( 2007 )
Sam Raimi ’s original trilogy of Spider - Man movies , which present the classical write up of the superhero ’s origins as well as his encounters with major arch - enemies , will be ready by into a universe of their own . " I still jazz Sam ’s pic and think they hold up as well today as they did when they were first released , " Arad explained . " Right now we have no plans to add to this universe just yet , but if Sam and Tobey [ Maguire ] become usable down the line we might reconsider . "
Universe B
The Amazing Spider - Man ( 2012 )
The Amazing Spider - Man 2 ( 2014 )
Venom ( 2017 )
The Sinister Six ( 2018 )
The rebooted Spider - Man universe with Andrew Garfield will go on , but will focus on villains instead of the entanglement - slinger himself . BothThe Sinister SixandVenom- movies that got a long way into development before they werepresumed to be dead- are being revived , withVenomacting as an introduction for the Sinister Six . " These motion-picture show were too good to let dwell . I think of , who does n’t want to see a caboodle of supervillains go half-baked ? " said Arad . The producer did n’t comment on whether or not Garfield will be returning for the upcoming titles .
Universe C
Spider - Man 2099 ( 2019 )
aim a page from the laughable books , Sony is develop an version of theSpider - Man 2099series , which is determine in a dystopian time to come where Spider - Man ’s alter - ego is New York geneticist Miguel O’Hara . Miguel gains his Spider - Man ability from gene alteration machine that he has been working on , and decides to use his magnate to fight back the corrupt megacorporations that run America .
" We ’re so excited to be able to add this big alternate version of Spider - Man to the big screen , " Arad enthused . " A Spider - Man population set in the time to come opens up so many possibilities that we have n’t been capable to explore before now . "
Universe D
Black Cat ( 2017 )
Glass Ceiling ( 2019 )
" We ’ve wanted to make a distaff superhero movie for a long metre , but the timing ’s always been unseasonable , " Arad said , referring to plans for a fourth population alone dedicated to female Spider - Man fictional character . " So we call back , well , we have disjoined bathrooms - why not separate universes ? Keep it simple . "
We ’ve heard rumor of anall - distaff superhero team - upfeaturing characters like Black Cat , Silver Sable , Spider - Woman and Silk before and at the time dismissed them as unlikely , but now it look like Sony is set on the idea of set aside a universe exclusively for flick about its female Marvel character reference . Felicia Hardy will get her own parentage story first , then become drawing card of an as - yet unidentified team inGlass Ceiling . wanderer - Man himself does not exist in this universe .
Universe E
Spider - Man : twist Off the Dark ( 2018 )
Perhaps the most surprising announcement is that Sony is be after to conform the Broadway stage musicalSpider - Man : Turn Off the Dark , which featured music and words by U2 ’s Bono and The Edge . Turn Off the Darkis another origin account , but will be spiced up by Peter and co. singing about their escapade in hit like " Boy Falls from the Sky " and " Rise Above . " The two main villain are Green Goblin and spider goddess Arachne , who takes the shape of the spider that bites Peter and give him his tycoon .
If it succeeds , Spider - Man : move around Off the Darkwill be the first ingress in a serial publication of Spider - Man musical film , all go under in a macrocosm where multitude spontaneously burst into song and nobody questions it .
Universe F
Agent May ( 2016 )
Agent May : From Brooklyn with Love ( 2017 )
Agent May : The Animated Adventures ( 2018- )
Agent May : The Aunt Ultimatum ( 2018 )
Anotherrumor made realism , Arad confirmed that a slate of Aunt May stag movies - along with a tie - in toon series for Nickelodeon - is in development , with plans to produce the film p.a. and with comparatively small budget . A kind of prequel tarradiddle , Agent Maywill be congeal in the 1970s and explore Aunt May ’s former career as an external spy for a shady organization ring V.U.L.T.U.R.E.
" What ’s exciting about Agent May is that we have kind of a white slating to contrive an amazing past times for this character , " Arad toldTHR . " mass always underestimate Aunt May . After this they ’ll show that nice lady a little more respect . "
Universe G
Spider - Free ( 2017 )
Spider - Free 2 : We Need a Hero ( 2018 )
Spider - Free 3 : Everything ’s on Fire ( 2020 )
" OK , so imagine the Spider - Man universe , but without Spider - Man , " was Arad ’s pitch for this bold novel trilogy of films about a version of New York City where all the villains show up while Peter Parker is still an baby . " You ’ve got Green Goblin , you ’ve acquire Doctor Octopus , you ’ve got Mysterio … but where ’s Spider - Man ? Well , Spider - Man ’s a baby , so the NYPD has to essay and deal with all these crazy characters who are trying to demolish the city .
" It does n’t go well . Like , I do n’t want to mess up anything , but this trilogy is really get to be about why Spider - Man is such an important part of the equation . You take him away and thing go wrong . "
Universe H
Black Spider - Man ( 2017 )
Black Spider - Man 2 ( 2018 )
Black Spider - Man Returns ( 2020 )
Black Spider - Man and the Temple of Doctor Doom ( 2021 )
Black Spider - Man Rides Again ( 2022 )
Black Spider - Man Goes to a Theme Park ( 2023 )
" It ’s Spider - Man , but he ’s calamitous ! " Arad explain .
Universe I
Spooder - Man ( 2018 )
" I cogitate that ’s a erratum . " - Avi Arad
Agent Maywill make theatre in 2016 , follow byVenom , Black Cat , Agent May : From Brooklyn with Love , Spider - FreeandBlack Spider - Manin 2017,The Sinister Six , Spider Man : Turn off the Dark , Agent May : The Aunt Ultimatum , Spider - Free 2 : We Need a Hero , Black Spider - ManandSpooder - Man(title TBC ) in 2018,Spider - human 2099andGlass Ceilingin 2019,Spider - Free 3 : Everything ’s on FireandBlack Spider - Man Returnsin 2020,Black Spider - Man and the Temple of Doctor Doomin 2021,Black Spider - Man Rides Againin 2022 andBlack Spider - Man Goes to a Theme Parkin 2023 .
reservoir : Sony Pictures , THR