A producer spills the beans on why Marvel's new 'Spider-Man' series is breaking free from the MCU, creating its own continuity on Disney+.
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Kevin Feige and the Marvel team were open to keeping the show in the MCU, but the producers ultimately decided an independent storyline would allow for more creative freedom and character development.
The new 'Spider-Man' show will still feature some familiar faces, but the team is excited to explore fresh angles and storylines that don't have to be beholden to the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Kevin Feige, 'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man'