PREVIEW: Spider-Man: No Way Home (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Tom Holland (Cherry), Zendaya (Dune), Benedict Cumberbatch (The Power of the Dog), Jacob Batalon (Let It Snow), Jon Favreau (Swingers), Marisa Tomei (My Cousin Vinny), J.B. Smoove (We Bought a Zoo), Benedict Wong (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), Alfred Molina (Promising Young Woman), Jamie Foxx (Ray), Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse), Thomas Haden Church (Sideways), Rhys Ifans (The Boat That Rocked), Tony Revolori (The Grand Budapest Hotel), Angourie Rice (The Nice Guys), Jorge Lendeborg Jr. (Bumblebee), Hannibal Buress (Tag), J.K. Simmons (Whiplash)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Jon Watts (Cop Car), director; Chris McKenna (Ant-Man and the Wasp) and Erik Sommers (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle), writers; Kevin Feige (Black Panther) and Amy Pascal (Venom), producers; Michael Giacchino (Doctor Strange), composer; Mauro Fiore (Avatar), cinematographer; editor TBA

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Peter Parker (Holland) finds his life disrupted when his secret identity as Spider-Man is revealed to the world. In order to try and reverse things, Peter approaches Doctor Strange (Cumberbatch) to help conjure a spell that will make the world forget who he is. Unfortunately, the effort results in a major rip in the multi-verse, bringing dangerous new foes into the mix, and forcing Parker to finally learn what it means to be Spider-Man…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Never before has a Spider-Man movie received so much hype, based purely on who may and who may not be secretly involved, but one thing’s for sure – this is going to be the most epic Spider-Man movie yet.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

WEDNESDAY 15TH DECEMBER 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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