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Kevin Feige like Jamie Foxx ’s Electro inThe Amazing Spider - Man 2 , and that should be a near signal forSpider - Man : Homecoming 3 . Marvel Studios and Sony are currently germinate the third entry in Tom Holland ’s soloSpider - Manfranchise . There had n’t been too much information reveal about it , but it is now get laid thatJamie Foxx is recall as Electro in the MCU .
Foxx made his launching as Max Dillon aka Electro in 2014’sThe Amazing Spider - Man 2 . He was one of several villain featured in the movie , but he was still set as the main scourge that Andrew Garfield ’s Spider - Man had to face . However , Max did n’t start this manner , as he was an overlook Oscorp employee obsessed with Spider - Man before turn against him . Much likeThe Amazing Spider - Man 2 ’s motley reception , watcher were divided on Foxx ’s Electro . Even beyond the terrible character design , Electro ’s story and Foxx ’s performance split audiences . But , he does have one of import fan .
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Before Feige and Marvel Studios had a verbatim paw in Spider - Man ’s big screen appearance , he would still give notes on other Marvel motion-picture show , including Sony’sSpider - Manfilms . His thoughts onThe Amazing Spider - Man 2surfaced in 2014 due to the Sony Pictures hack leaking emails online . One of his opinions that stand up out even more now is that he was a buff of Jamie Foxx ’s Electro . His notes ( viaWikiLeaks ) included him saying he"really loves Electro"and liked the idea of seeing an eel glow inside of Max during his transformation prospect . This is good news forSpider - human race : Homecoming 3because it shows Feige could look to improve a theatrical role he already thought worked .
Feige may have been a rooter overall , but he still had some criticisms about Electro inThe Amazing Spider - Man 2 . He suggest that Sony cut the scene with Max in his apartment obsessing over Spider - Man . In Feige ’s opinion , this scene made Max look unhinged , making him harder for audiences to relate to . Sony ultimately left the tantrum inThe Amazing Spider - Man 2 , but Feige ’s critique is valid . He also suggested having Max hum " Itsy - Bitsy Spider " originally in the picture show to set up Electro using the melodic line electronically in the final battle .
While Feige ’s thoughts on Jamie Foxx ’s Electro are a few long time onetime , it does make the news of him devolve forSpider - Man : Homecoming 3slightly less surprising . If Feige is already a devotee of the character / performance , then he might have been the one to propose Electro come back - or else of it being a decision fueled by Sony . It also show that he might not have plans to completely retool Electro for his MCU debut , mayhap even lending credence to the idea that this will be the same version fromThe Amazing Spider - Man 2 . And now that Feige has more power in whatSpider - Man : Homecoming 3will look like , he can still help better elements of Electro for his return .
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