Spider-Man: Far From Home

Spider-Man: Far From Home is a 2019 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, co-produced by Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. It is the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and the 23rd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by John Watts, written by Chris McKenna and Eric Somers, and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Zendaya, Cobie Smulders, Jacob Batalon, Martin Starr, as well as Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man. , Tony Revolori, Marisa Tomei, and Jake Gyllenhaal. In the film, Parker is recruited by Nick Fury (Jackson) and Mysterio (Gyllenhaal) to encounter the Elemental while on a school trip to Europe.

Release Date

Discussions for a sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming began in October 2016, and the project was confirmed later that year. Holland, Watts and the writers were set to return in late 2017. In 2018, Jackson and Gyllenhaal joined the cast as Fury and Mysterio, respectively. Holland revealed the title of the sequel ahead of filming, which began in July and took place in England, the Czech Republic, Italy and the New York metropolitan area. Production ended in October 2018. The marketing campaign is one of the most expensive for a film and attempts to avoid revealing spoilers ahead of Avengers: Endgame’s April 2019 release.
Spider-Man: Far From Home premiered on June 26, 2019 at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, and was released in theaters in the United States on July 2 as the final film in Phase III of the MCU. The film received positive reviews, with praise for its humor, action sequences, visuals, and Holland and Gyllenhaal’s performances. It grossed over $1.1 billion worldwide, becoming the first Spider-Man film to cross the billion-dollar mark, the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2019, and Sony Pictures’ highest-grossing film and 24th-highest-grossing film. . All the time. A sequel, Spider-Man: No Way Home, was released in December 2021.

Details

In Ixtenko, Mexico, Nick Fury and Maria Hill investigate an unnatural storm and encounter an Earth Elemental. Quentin Beck, a super-powered man, arrives to defeat the creature and is subsequently recruited by Fury and Hill. In New York City, the Midtown School of Science and Technology completes its year, reopening to house students who were separated five years ago by Thanos’ actions. Actions of the Avengers. Happy Hogan tells Parker that Fury wants to contact him, but Parker ignores Fury’s phone calls.
Parker and his classmates travel to Venice, Italy, where the Water Elemental attacks. Parker helps protect his classmates, while Beck arrives and defeats the creature. Fury meets Parker and gives him Stark’s glasses, meant for his heir. The glasses gave him artificial intelligence E.D.I.T.H. Enables it to communicate with and take command of, which has access to Stark Industries’ database and orders to deliver a large orbital weapon. Beck claims to have entered the multiverse from an alternate reality, where the four Elementals killed his family and destroyed his civilization. With only the Fire Elemental left to destroy, Beck predicts that it will attack Prague. Parker declines Fury’s invitation to join the fight and returns to his class trip.
Faury secretly changed the class itinerary to divert the students to Prague. There, Parker is forced to help Beck fight the Fire Elemental in order to protect his friends again. Beck manages to destroy the creature with Parker’s help. Fury and Hill invite Parker and Beck to Berlin to discuss forming a new superhero team, but Parker decides that Beck should go it alone and hand over control of E.D.I.T.H. to him. Once Parker leaves, Beck celebrates with former employees of Stark Industries, whom he worked with, to masquerade as superheroes. Beck, dismissed from his position as Stark’s holographic-illusion expert for his volatile nature, used advanced projectors to simulate his powers and elementals, and now E.D.I.T.H. to increase his levels of illusion and deception. Establish yourself as an Avenger-level hero hoping to use its orbital weaponized drones.
After MJ tells Parker that he knows he is Spider-Man, they discover that the piece of debris he recovered during the battle with the Fire Elemental is a projector that shows the Air Elemental, leading them to realize Beck’s deception. Parker travels to Berlin to warn Fury, only to be tricked by Beck into revealing the names of his friends who know about Beck’s plans, and getting hit by a train. Beck left for dead, Parker contacts Hogan, who takes him to London, where his classmates live. Beck orchestrating a fusion of all the Elementals as a cover to kill Parker’s friends using E.D.I.T.H. Parker is able to disrupt the illusion, so Beck attacks him with a drone. Parker regains control of E.D.I.T.H and defeats Beck, who is hit by an errant gunshot from one of the drones; Before he dies, Beck asks one of his associates to retrieve data from the drone. After returning to New York City, Parker began a relationship with MJ.
In a mid-credits scene, TheDailyBugle.net’s J. Jonah Jameson broadcasts doctored footage of the London incident where Beck frames Spider-Man for the drone attack and his death before revealing Spider-Man’s secret identity to the world, much to Parker’s shock in a post-credits scene, Fury and Hill disguised as the Skrulls Talos and Revealed as Soren, on orders from the real Fury while he was in space leading a group of Skrulls.

Cast and characters

Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man:
A high school junior and Avenger who gained spider-like powers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. Director Jon Watts said that, unlike Spider-Man: Homecoming where Parker longs for the responsibilities of an adult, in Far From Home he wants to hang on to his youth, saying, “This movie is the world telling him, ‘It’s time to step up and grow up.’ , baby,’ and she’s saying, ‘But I still want to be a baby and go on vacation.'”
Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury:
S.H.I.E.L.D. Its former director, who is now in a situation where he doesn’t have the level of control he’s used to. Watts described Fury’s relationship with Parker as a “mean new stepdad”, in contrast to his role as Tony Stark’s “supportive cool uncle” in Homecoming, saying, “Fury sees Peter Parker as an asset he needs who’s too busy with a bunch. High School Trouble.” Watts originally pitched Fury as Parker’s mentor at Homecoming.
Zendaya as Michelle “MJ” Jones-Watson: Parker’s classmate and love interest. Her full name, Michelle Jones-Watson, is revealed in the sequel Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
Cobie Smulders as Maria Hill: A former high-ranking S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent who works closely with Nick Fury.
Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan:
The head of security at Stark Industries and Tony Stark’s former driver and bodyguard who looks after Parker. Watts noted that Happy will be used to explore the concept of “trying to find your place in the world if the center of your world is gone” because of his close friendship with Stark.
JB Smoove as Julius Dale:
Parker’s teacher and a chaperone on his school trips to Europe. The role was written for Smoove after the writer and director enjoyed her performance with Holland in an Audi commercial short film produced to promote Homecoming.
Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds: Parker’s best friend. His last name is confirmed on-screen in No Way Home.
Martin Starr as Roger Harrington: Parker’s academic decathlon teacher and a chaperone on his school trips to Europe.
Tony Revolori as Eugene “Flash” Thompson: Parker’s rival.
Marisa Tomei as May Parker: Parker’s aunt who is aware of his secret identity and wants him to become more Spider-Man so he can help with charity.
Jake Gyllenhaal as Quentin Beck / Mysterio:
A former Stark Industries employee and holographic-illusion expert who masquerades as a superhero from Earth-833 in the multiverse. Nick Fury recruits him to help Spider-Man stop the Elementals. Gyllenhaal shared ideas with the writers about the character’s personality and was drawn to the idea that Beck was “driving everyone’s love of superheroes and need for heroes”. Gyllenhaal wanted to play the character’s fake backstory as realistically as possible. Regarding Beck’s relationship with Parker, Watts said that “If Tony Stark has been like a mentor in previous films, we thought it would be interesting to play Mysterio, almost like a cool uncle.” Watts was excited to have Beck’s team. Along with Fury and Parker, it presented the character in the MCU “in a way that people didn’t expect.
Angori Rice and George Lendborg Jr. reprise their roles as Betty Brant, Ned’s on-and-off girlfriend, and Jason Ionello, Parker’s classmate from Homecoming. Peter Billingsley reprises his Iron Man (2008) role as scientist William Ginter River, a former Stark Industries employee who now works with Beck. J. K. Simmons in the mid-credits scene J. Jonah appears as Jameson, the first time an actor has played a non-MCU character in an MCU film, while Simmons played a different incarnation of Jameson in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man. Trilogy. Ben Mendelsohn and Sharon Blynn make unexpected cameo appearances as the Skrulls Talos and Soren in the post-credits scene, reprising their roles from Captain Marvel (2019); , including deleted footage of Jackson and Smulders, originally intended for the opening scene, was used in the release. Smulders learned about the twist from producer Kevin Feige shortly before the film’s release.
Additionally, Numan Acker stars as Fury’s associate Dimitri, while Remi Hee stars as Brad Davis, a popular student whom Parker sees as a rival for MJ’s affections, and Claire Rushbrook stars as Janice Lincoln, a woman working for Beck. Zach Barak, the first openly transgender actor in an MCU film, portrays one of Parker’s new classmates, Zach, while Zoha Rahman also appears as Parker’s classmate. Dawn Michelle King, assistant editor on many MCU films including Far From Home, artificial intelligence E.D.I.T.H. provided the voice for it. Jeff Bridges and Robert Downey Jr. appear as Obadiah Stane and Stark through the use of archival footage from Iron Man and Captain America: Civil War (2016), respectively. Images from previous MCU films featuring Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Stark, Steve Rogers/Captain America, Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, and Paul Bettany as Vision are used in the film’s opening in the “In Memoriam” section, respectively. .

Box Office

Spider-Man: Far From Home grossed $390.5 million in the United States and Canada and $741.3 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $1.131 billion. It was the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2019 and the 24th-highest-grossing film of all time. On August 18, 2019, the film surpassed Skyfall (2012) to become Sony Pictures’ highest-grossing film worldwide. Far From Home was the first Spider-Man film to gross $1 billion. Deadline Hollywood calculated the film’s net profit at $339 million, accounting for production budget, marketing, talent engagement and other costs; Box office gross and home media revenue placed them seventh on the “Most Valuable Blockbusters” list of 2019.
Three weeks before its domestic release, the official industry tracking film grossed nearly $170 million in its six-day opening frame. Some had the film gross as much as $200 million, others reached a conservative $165 million; Sony had predicted a $154 million debut. The industry estimate for the week of release fell to $140 million, compared to the $120 million the studio had hoped for, due to the recent poor performance of other sequels. Fire From Home made a record $39.3 million on a Tuesday opening, including an estimated $2.8-3 million from midnight previews in nearly 1,000 theaters. It then made $27 million on its second day, the best Wednesday gross ever for an MCU film, and $25.1 million on July 4, the second-highest total for a holiday behind Transformers ($29 million in 2007). Spider-Man 2 grossed $92.6 million in its opening weekend, and a six-day frame total of $185.1 million, topping the $180 million Spider-Man 2 made in its six-day opening on July 4, 2004; It was the number one film of the weekend. In its second weekend, the film topped the box office with $45.3 million, again down 51% from its first week; Its second box office weekend was lower than Homecoming’s 62% drop. Far From Home earned more than $21 million in its third weekend but was dethroned by newcomer The Lion King. It completed its box office run as the seventh highest-grossing film of 2019 in the region.
Far From Home was estimated to gross around $350 million worldwide by the end of its first week of release and around $500 million in its first 10 days. In China and Japan, where it was released a week before its US debut, the film was expected to gross around $90 million in its opening weekend. In China, where pre-sale tickets were lower than Homecoming, the film grossed $35.5 million on its first day, including $3.4 million from midnight previews (fourth-best ever for a superhero film in the country). It debuted to $111 million, including $98 million in China, finishing slightly over-performing, the fourth-best superhero opening of all time in the country. Far From Home grossed $580.1 million worldwide in its first 10 days of release, including $238 million from international territories in its opening weekend. In China, the film had a 10-day total of $167.4 million, and its other biggest debuts were in South Korea ($33.8 million), the United Kingdom ($17.8 million), Mexico ($13.9 million) and Australia ($11.9 million).

About

Directed by	Jon Watts
Written by	·         Chris McKenna ·         Erik Sommers
Based on	Spider-Man by ·         Stan Lee ·         Steve Ditko
Produced by	·         Kevin Feige ·         Amy Pascal
Starring	·         Tom Holland ·         Samuel L. Jackson ·         Zendaya ·         Cobie Smulders ·         Jon Favreau ·         J. B. Smoove ·         Jacob Batalon ·         Martin Starr ·         Tony Revolori ·         Marisa Tomei ·         Jake Gyllenhaal
Cinematography	Matthew J. Lloyd
Edited by	·         Dan Lebental ·         Leigh Folsom Boyd
Music by	Michael Giacchino
Production companies	·         Columbia Pictures ·         Marvel Studios ·         Pascal Pictures
Distributed by	Sony Pictures Releasing
Release dates	·         June 26, 2019 (TCL Chinese Theatre) ·         July 2, 2019 (United States)
Running time	129 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$160 million
Box office	$1.132 billion

 

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