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Disney+'s New SPIDER-MAN Animated Series No Longer Canon in the MCU as It Was "Not Fun" To Make With Those Limitations

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Disney+ scraps plans for new MCU-tied Spider-Man series, citing creative constraints and lack of 'fun' in the production process.
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  • The series, initially envisioned as canon within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was ultimately deemed 'not fun' to make due to the strict guidelines and limitations imposed by the MCU.
  • Disney+ executives made the call to abandon the project, opting instead to develop a fresh Spider-Man animated series that will exist outside the MCU, allowing for more creative freedom and a more enjoyable production experience.
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