Spider-Verse Is The Reason You Don't Want Media Consolidation
Before the release of Spider-Man: Homecoming, there was a lot of anxiety among Marvel fans about whether or not Spider-Man would be allowed to join the MCU. Sony, which has held film rights to Spider-Man from Marvel since 1998 (a $7 million deal, one of the most profitable licensing agreements ever), had not always intended to combine its Tom Holland trilogy with the MCU canon, and the very idea that Spider-Man wouldn’t get to pal around with Tony Stark made fans furious....