While Sony and Marvel were in conflict over Spider-Man's film rights, the two studios reached an agreement Friday on the distribution of upcoming movies with the spider-man.

Marvel Studios and their rival Sony finally found common ground around Spider-Man's film rights and announced Friday that they would produce, as expected, future films featuring the spider-man embodied in the Spider-Man movie. screen by Tom Holland.

A new album in July 2021

Last month, the Hollywood media had revealed that, without agreement with Sony, Marvel had decided to withdraw from the project to focus on other superhero franchises. Friday, the two giants of entertainment announced that Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, was going to produce the third movie in the series inaugurated with Spider-Man: Homecoming . This new album, whose title is not yet known, is due out July 16, 2021. "I am delighted that the journey of 'Spidey' in the film world Marvel continues, and everyone at Marvel, including me , is very excited about continuing to work on it, "said Kevin Feige in a statement.

Marvel, bought in 2009 by the Disney group, holds the rights of many superheroes from comics created by Stan Lee (Avengers, Black Panther, etc.) and now also has access to those in the lap of the Fox (X- Men especially) that Disney has just acquired. But Sony has the film rights of Spider-Man.

Spider-Man, standard bearer of the comics of the Marvel empire

For decades, the spider-man has been the standard bearer of comics on which Marvel built his empire. He is also one of the most successful superheroes in the film industry, including an Oscar last year for the animated movie Spider-Man: New Generation .

It took a historic and confidential agreement in 2015 between Sony and Marvel to allow Spider-Man to integrate the storyline of the Marvel universe (five films in total, three alongside the Avengers and Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017 and Spider-Man: Far From Home , success of the summer).