Spider-Man: Homecoming
Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.
Critics Sentiment
Peter finds strength to escape from collapsed building rubble
Spider-Man fails to stop Vulture at Staten Island Ferry
The film drops to its lowest point during the Staten Island Ferry sequence where Peter fails and needs Iron Man's help, then surges to its emotional peak with the rubble escape scene that defines his character.
Spider-Man: Homecoming maintains strong audience sentiment throughout most of its runtime, with particular praise for Tom Holland's authentic teenage portrayal and the high school setting. The film peaks emotionally during Peter's character-defining moments like the rubble escape, while suffering slightly during middle sections with slower pacing and over-reliance on Iron Man assistance. Overall, reviewers appreciated this fresh take on the character despite some concerns about MCU integration diminishing Spider-Man's independence.
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Tom Holland
Peter Parker / Spider-Man
Michael Keaton
Adrian Toomes / Vulture
Robert Downey Jr.
Tony Stark / Iron Man
Marisa Tomei
May Parker
Jon Favreau
Happy Hogan
Gwyneth Paltrow
Pepper Potts
Zendaya
Michelle
Donald Glover
Aaron Davis
Jacob Batalon
Ned
Laura Harrier
Liz
Tony Revolori
Flash
Bokeem Woodbine
Herman Schultz / Shocker #2
Tyne Daly
Anne Marie Hoag
Abraham Attah
Abraham
Hannibal Buress
Coach Wilson
Kenneth Choi
Principal Morita
Selenis Leyva
Ms. Warren
Angourie Rice
Betty
Martin Starr
Mr. Harrington
Garcelle Beauvais
Doris Toomes
Crew
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