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According to Spider-Man: Homecoming co-screenwriter John Francis Daley, Michelle was intended as a reinvention of Mary Jane Watson. [8] While her nickname reveal was an homage to the supporting character within the comic books and other Spider-Man media, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed she is an original Marvel Cinematic Universe character. [9]
Mary Jane Watson was first introduced into Spider-Man comics story-lines in The Amazing Spider-Man #42 in 1966, despite being mentioned earlier in the comics. [1] She was conceived as competition to Gwen Stacy as Spider-Man's primary love interest, and is characterized as a free-spirited, outgoing personality as opposed to Gwen's more serious, academic nature.
Mary Jane "MJ" Watson is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, making her first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #25 (June 1965), and subsequently designed by John Romita Sr. in #42 (November 1966).
Maguire was cast as Spider-Man in the Sam Raimi trilogy in 2000 and proceeded to star in 2002's Spider-Man, 2004's Spider-Man 2 and 2007's Spider-Man 3.Dunst starred as Mary Jane, Peter Parker's ...
Zendaya was already a big star when she was cast as MJ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with 2017’s “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” By that point in her career she had already amassed a ...
The following is a list of cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the Spider-Man films produced primarily by Columbia Pictures and later co-produced by Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures Animation.
Also in 2019, Zendaya reprised her role as MJ in Spider-Man: Far from Home. [77] Critic Christy Lemire called Zendaya's portrayal "darkly alluring" and praised her "humorous, deadpan charm". [78] The film was a commercial success, becoming the fourth highest-grossing release of the year.
Digitally, the film was also available in a three-film bundle including all of Marvel Studios' Spider-Man films, as well as an eight-film bundle including Holland, Maguire, and Garfield's films. [203] Sony moved the digital release up to March 15 from March 22, following Blu-ray versions of the film being leaked to torrent sites.