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Why doesn't Adrian Toomes give up Spider-Man's identity?
Because family means more to him and Spider-Man saved his daughter, something he said he will never forget.
Overhearing, Herman Schultz showed Toomes a news report on Spider-Man saving Toomes' ...
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Why doesn't Adrian Toomes give up Spider-Man's identity?
Adrian Toomes is not a straight-up evil villain bent on world domination or revenge. He becomes a criminal as a means to support his family. His beef with Spider-Man is not personal; he doesn't try to ...
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Does the upcoming film with Venom take place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Officially...
NO
In March last year, Spider-Man: Homecoming director Jon Watts explicitly said that Venom was “not connected to the Marvel world”. Marvel visionary Kevin Feige gave a similar response ...
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Is Captain America back with Iron Man and the Avengers?
We don't know.
The last we saw in the MCU of Captain America was in Captain America: Civil War with Steve Rogers apparently escaping/being broken out of prison [the Raft] and going underground.
It's ...
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Is the Death Star Lego Model in Spider-Man: Homecoming a real product?
There is indeed a LEGO Death Star available in the official LEGO Shop. I'm not sure if it's the same one as in the movie, though (but it seems so).
(source: official LEGO website)
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Is Spider-Man: Homecoming correct in saying it takes place 8 years after the Battle of New York?
UPDATED:
Based on recent interviews with Kevin Feige (president of Marvel Studios) and Joe Russo (one of the Infinity Wars directors), it seems safe to assume that the 8 year date was incorrect.
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Why doesn't Adrian Toomes give up Spider-Man's identity?
I'm going to offer an alternate answer based on the facts the movie presents.
It's not because Peter saved his daughter:
Toomes: Peter, nothing is more important than family. You saved my daughter’...
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Why are there fake lockers in the school?
They're not fake lockers. It's a row of real lockers that Peter has somehow detached from whatever holds it in place, and is lifting up in the air. In Peter's school, the lockers are inset into the ...
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How can Spider-Man watch himself fighting with Ant-Man in the trailer of Spider-Man Homecoming?
Any number of reasons.
Iron Man and War Machine. The suits have cameras as seen in IM3 remote control flight.
Spider suit has mechanical lenses. Likely a camera, thanks to Stark Tech.
Airport ...
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Tony's Private life in Spider-Man: Homecoming
Is there any in-universe explanation for this change from the way the universe seemed to be in Civil War?
No...
We just don't have any information as to why Pepper and Tony are back together. They ...
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Is Spider-man's suit in Infinity War nanotech?
It's not explicity stated but the indications are that it is.
We see the suit arrive (by jetpack) and as it deploys on Spider-man it does so by flowing across his body as does the Iron Man armour for ...
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Does Uncle Ben exist in the MCU?
Yes (kind of) as per director, from screencrush
Did Tom Holland’s Peter Parker have an Uncle Ben? This time, Watts gave me a much more concrete, much more detailed answer.
“Yes. Definitely. Did you ...
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Is Captain America back with Iron Man and the Avengers?
There's not even remotely enough information from this single line of dialogue to ascertain the relationship between Cap and Iron Man. At the end of Civil War we see that Tony at least still cares ...
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What is the status of the Damage Control TV show after Spider-Man: Homecoming?
As far as we know, Damage Control is still stuck in developmental limbo. No word on it has come out since it failed to make the 2016 pilot season last year, and it also missed again this year. It is ...
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Why do all the MCU Spider-Man movies have the word "Home" in the subtitle?
It would seem it started as a sign that Spiderman was getting is own saga in the MCU, also allowing for multiple meanings behind the title. From this Cinemablend article on Far From Home:
After all, ...
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What is the reference to Ferris Bueler's Day Off in Spider-Man Homecoming?
When he's chasing down the first Shocker (after the house party), and he's running through all the yards, there's a pool party with a TV playing the aforementioned "Race Home" scene. You can see it ...
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Why did I see Spider-Man with Captain America's shield in his hand?
Spider-Man: Homecoming is following the Captain America: Civil War.
I've seen the same trailer - and the clip with Spidey holding Cap's shield seems to be lifted straight from the CA:CW movie during ...
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Why did I see Spider-Man with Captain America's shield in his hand?
You're probably describing Captain America: Civil War scene.
Spider-Man was in the movie and fought (Kinda) Captain America.
Probably part of the scene was in one of the trailers (Official or fan ...
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How can Spider-Man watch himself fighting with Ant-Man in the trailer of Spider-Man Homecoming?
It was revealed in Spider-man Homecoming's first scene of Peter:
Peter himself shown obsession with vloging and recording it himself, he must have edited it and ...
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How can Spider-Man watch himself fighting with Ant-Man in the trailer of Spider-Man Homecoming?
Airports do have copious amounts of security cameras, as DForck42 suggests.
Also, Peter Parker (in previous movies and the comics) has an established habit of setting up (photographic) cameras to ...
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When did Spider-Man get his mechanical web thrower?
In the comics, way before he could naturally shoot webs; in the movies, he always uses them, or never uses them - it depends what movie your watching.
In the original Amazing Spider-Man comics, web ...
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What is the reference to Ferris Bueler's Day Off in Spider-Man Homecoming?
Ferris Bueller's Day Off had a run sequence:
Spider-Man Homecoming did the similar sequence.
From looper.com:
Speaking with CinemaBlend during a set visit, Homecoming ...
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What is the metal brace on the prisoners arm?
There is little in universe to explain this yet
He's definitely Mac Gargan...he was specifically identified on the Staten Island Ferry.
He's injured during the fight on the ferry when he's hit by a ...
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Spider-Man's resilience
In the comics, Spider-man has always been very strong and had great resistance to Blunt force.
In the previous movies, this aspect was explained (but arguably not used as much), but just like most of ...
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How did Spider-Man get his powers in the MCU?
He was bitten by a (radioactive?) spider
...we just don't see it onscreen,
This Q&A on Science Fiction & Fantasy covers it fully but the reasoning for not including it in the movie was..
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Spider-Man romancing with MJ
Peter has always liked her and they have always been close friends per what we've seen. In fact it would even seem like MJ likes Peter in Spider-Man: Homecoming before Peter even realises he likes her ...
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How does Adrian Toomes hide his earnings from the IRS?
The movie never goes into detail, but most likely Toomes had a "front" business that he claimed as the source of his income. This problem isn't really very new or unusual -- anyone involved in illegal ...
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Spider-Man's resilience
Here's a partial answer to your first question "Are the scenes we see in the movie from any comics":
Spider-Man remembers how Tony Stark scolded him for relying too much on his suit, and ...
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Does Spider-Man (or Peter Parker) have a problem with real spiders?
There is nothing at all to suggest so in any of the cinematic incarnations so far, as while Peter clearly has a 'spider sense' I do not believe that he or any other humans have a 'natural instinct' to ...
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