This is one of those no-brainer statements, but the actuality is more complex.

Theres a reason thatSpider-Man: Homecomingis explicitly part of the MCU andVenomis not.

But Sony Pictures seems to be keeping its options open.

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Whether thats likely to happen is unknown.

Marvel Studios reaps zero box office money fromSpider-Man: Homecomingand its upcoming sequelSpider-Man: Far from Home.

Variety notes that Sonys model differs from that of Marvel or DC in that its more producer-driven.

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Stay tuned…

For more from Sonys Spider-planning, take a look at these recent write-ups:

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