With Spider-Man: No Way Home's digital release now here, Sony decided to give fans and audiences alike a sneak peek of the opening scene.
Sony released the first ten minutes of the newest Spider-Man film on its YouTube channel, which primarily details what followed after the events of Spider-Man: Far From Home. With Mysterio spitefully revealing Spider-Man's identity as Peter Parker to the rest of the world, Peter has to deal with the consequences of the reveal. That includes a divided response by the public as well as a thorough investigation by the police. Peter's not the only one who suffers from Mysterio's actions, as his best friend, girlfriend, and aunt are also involved in the newfound public exposure by force.
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These first ten minutes also include Charlie Cox's cameo as Matt Murdock/Daredevil and further expansion on the cameo featured in Far From Home, J. Jonah Jamison, played by JK Simmons. The first ten minutes of Spider-Man: No Way Home does an excellent job establishing Peter's conflict at the start of the film. Even though the audience knows the truth about Mysterio's death, there's nothing Peter can do to sway public opinion. Even worse, the fallout from this will have major ramifications on his and his loved ones' lives.
Doing something like this is not new territory for Sony in the YouTube era. They have released the first ten minutes to several other Spider-Man movies over the years, dating all the way back to The Amazing Spider-Man 2. It's actually a pretty smart strategy because it can show those who have already seen the film what it will look like on a digital medium. For others who have not seen the film, that much runtime can
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