And although Sony owns the rights to Spider-Man, it has loaned the character to Disney-owned Marvel for some Marvel Cinematic Universe films. The web-slinger has been portrayed by several actors - most recently by Tom Holland. The Spider-Man franchise we all know is just one part, and it's a messy one, spanning several reboots over a couple decades. (Pocket-lint) - Spider-Man isn't a typical comic superhero he's one character in the Spider-Verse, a complex web of Spider-People in alternate universes.
