Speaking about the agreement, Sony chief Amy Pascal explained why the miraculous deal came about telling Slash film: ”We made five Spider-Man movies.
Pascal said how Kevin Feige, Marvel Studios head honcho, used to make coffee for ex-Spider-Man producer Avi Arad, and they had an ongoing relationship since.
Whether someone tipped off Pascal that good blockbuster movies, particularly those associated with Marvel studios, often make lots of money is unknown.
Spider-Man: Homecoming marks the sixth solo-Spider-Man film in under two decades – something most cinema goers likely think is ludicrous.