Episode 48 - Spider-Man: Homecoming Movie Review
So this week it feels like we have gotten lost in time, somewhat. We are talking about a Spider-Man movie, but NOT the $120 million dollar opening weekend blockbuster that just released. That comes later! This week we are heading to the first MCU Spidey movie from 2016 – Homecoming starring Tom Holland!
This Week In Comics
J. Michael Straczynski Is Returning to Marvel For a New Captain America Run
Episode 48 - Spider-Man: Homecoming Movie Review
So this week it feels like we have gotten lost in time, somewhat. We are talking about a Spider-Man movie, but NOT the $120 million dollar opening weekend blockbuster that just released. That comes later! This week we are heading to the first MCU Spidey movie from 2016 – Homecoming starring Tom Holland!
This Week In Comics
J. Michael Straczynski Is Returning to Marvel For a New Captain America Run
- Interview: https://gizmodo.com/j-michael-straczynski-captain-america-2023-reveal-1850499840
- Official Release: https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/j-michael-straczynski-returns-to-marvel-captain-america-1
Jed MacKay’s Moon Knight run is meeting it’s Knight’s End
- https://www.gamesradar.com/jed-mackays-moon-knight-run-will-come-to-a-close-with-knights-end/
- Official Release: https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/moon-knight-25-knights-end-teaser
New on Marvel Unlimited this Week
- https://www.marvel.com/comics/calendar/week/2023-06-04
- Spider-Man: Unforgiven, Murderworld: Game Over, Spider-Gwen: Shadow Clones, Hallow’s Eve and I am Iron Man #1 all debut on Marvel Unlimited this week.
Recommendation: Wool, the first book of the Silo series written by Hugh Howie and read by Edoardo Ballerini
- https://hughhowey.com/books/wool/
Film Facts
Tagline: Homework can wait. The city can’t.
Released: July 7, 2017
Runtime: 133 minutes
Box Office: worldwide: $880,166,924 / domestic: $334,201,140
Budget: $175,000,000
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
Stars: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr, Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon and Zendaya
Directed: Jon Watts
Screenplay: Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers
2ish Minute Recap and Discussion Topics
Recap in parts with discussion
No Origin Story
Tony Stark, the Mentor
Tom Holland felt like Peter Parker/Spider-Man from the comics
Michael Keaton is a better version of the Vulture
Tidbits
From the comics
Face Off!
- Which Did it better? The Comics or the Movie
Correspondence
What's Next: DC's the Flash
- The Flash (vol. 3) #8–12
- Flashpoint #1–5
Signoff
Questions or comments
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