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Phase 4 · Multiverse Saga

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Emotional · Nostalgic · Action

Directed by
Jon Watts
Released
2021-12-17
Length
148 min
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The quick take

A spell goes wrong and old problems arrive from unexpected places. A celebration of the character's history that also kicks the multiverse into gear.

Watch these first

Homecoming, Far From Home and Doctor Strange.

  1. 1.Spider-Man: Far From Home2019129 min
  2. 2.Doctor Strange2016115 min

Prep time: about 4 h 4 min.

The bigger picture

A request to fix a secret that has become a burden goes wrong, and visitors from other realities start arriving. It is built as a celebration of the character's history on screen, with real stakes for the present.

Skip it or watch it?

Essential for the multiverse storyline.

Where it sits

Release order

#32 of 59

Before: Hawkeye

After: Moon Knight

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Timeline order

#35 of 59

Before: Hawkeye

After: Moon Knight

See the full timeline order list

Official trailer

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If you liked this

Phase 3 · 2019

Spider-Man: Far From Home

A school trip turns into a mess when the hero is pulled into a global problem. A lighter epilogue to the Infinity Saga.

Phase 3 · 2016

Doctor Strange

A gifted surgeon loses his career and goes looking for a cure in an unexpected place. It opens up the magical side of the universe with some of the best visuals in the series.

Phase 4 · 2022

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

A hero crosses realities to protect someone who is being hunted. A horror-tinged adventure and the most direct follow-up to No Way Home.

Cast

Credited lead cast of Spider-Man: No Way Home, in billing order. Names link to IMDb, which we do not own and are not affiliated with.