Overview
Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, young Peter Parker returns home to live with his Aunt May. Under the watchful eye of mentor Tony Stark, Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine — but when the Vulture emerges as a new villain, everything Peter holds most important will be threatened.
Box Office Breakdown
Massive hit — earned back its budget multiple times over.
Top Stars
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Spider-Man: Homecoming brought Peter Parker home to the MCU in the best possible way. Jon Watts crafted a John Hughes-inspired coming-of-age story that happens to feature a superhero. Tom Holland's Peter Parker is funny, awkward, and genuinely feels like a teenager — something previous Spider-Man films struggled with.
The Legacy
- Spider-Man in the MCU — Finally brought Marvel's most popular character into the shared universe
- The Vulture Twist — Michael Keaton's reveal as Liz's father is one of the MCU's best plot twists
- Tony Stark as Mentor — The Iron Man/Spider-Man dynamic became central to the MCU
- High School Setting — Grounded the MCU in relatable teenage life
- Zendaya as MJ — Introduced one of the MCU's most popular romantic interests
Fun Facts
- Tom Holland accidentally spoiled his own casting by posting about it before the official announcement
- Michael Keaton improvised the car scene where he threatens Peter — Tom Holland's fear was genuine
- The film was the first Spider-Man movie produced by Marvel Studios (in partnership with Sony)
- Jon Watts drew heavy inspiration from John Hughes films like Ferris Bueller's Day Off
- The Washington Monument rescue scene was filmed practically with Tom Holland doing many of his own stunts
Viewing Context
Spider-Man: Homecoming is the sixteenth MCU film and the fourth entry in Phase 3. It takes place after Civil War and features Tony Stark as Peter's mentor. The Vulture's weapons are built from salvaged alien technology from The Avengers.
Card Collector's Corner
Spider-Man: Homecoming — The Web-Slinger Returns
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) was the first solo Spider-Man film in the MCU, and Tom Holland's youthful energy made these cards instantly desirable. The film also features Michael Keaton as one of the MCU's best villains, adding significant value to the card market.
Key Sets
The 2017 Upper Deck Spider-Man: Homecoming set features Tom Holland's first solo Spider-Man autograph cards, plus Michael Keaton, Zendaya, and Robert Downey Jr. autographs.
Market Trends
Tom Holland Spider-Man autograph cards are among the most sought-after in the entire MCU card market. Zendaya (MJ) cards have skyrocketed as she became one of Hollywood's biggest stars. Michael Keaton Vulture cards are undervalued given his iconic performance.
Key Cards to Collect
- Tom Holland Spider-Man Solo Auto — First solo film card ($4,000+)
- Michael Keaton as Vulture Autograph — Best MCU villain card ($1,200+)
- Zendaya as MJ First Auto — Superstar actress debut ($2,500+)
- Robert Downey Jr. Homecoming Auto — Mentor role card ($5,000+)
- Marisa Tomei as Aunt May Auto — Popular casting ($500+)
- 2017 Upper Deck Homecoming Sketch Cards — Original 1/1 web-slinging artwork
Kids & Family Favorites
Who's the Fan Favorite?
Spider-Man: Homecoming introduced characters that kids absolutely love. From action figures to Halloween costumes, these characters drive massive merchandise sales every year.
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