Spider-Man's blueprint as Iron Man's successor is already established within the MCU, paving the way for him to take on a more significant role. Avengers: Doomsday will see Robert Downey Jr ...

It began with 2008’s “Iron Man,” a film that introduced ... The exceptions are, of course, the three standalone “Spider-Man” films, which while official MCU canon, were released by ...

“Sony’s arrangement with Marvel requires the latter to provide each Spider-Man movie with a major MCU character.” With Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man appearing in Spider-Man ...

Spider-Man can't appear in MCU TV shows due to Sony's rights. Marvel can use animated versions for 30-minute shows. Fans won't see Spider-Man in long-form MCU TV settings. The working relationship ...