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Spider - Man : No Way Homeseesthe titulary web - slinger briefly collide with Doctor Strange — inadvertently getting justice for Loki in the physical process . The close chapter of the MCU ’s “ Homecoming ” trilogy serves as a making love letter to Spider - Man ’s intact live - natural action cinematic bequest . As a result , Spider - Man : No Way Homeis packed with Easter eggsand references . They are n’t simply contained to this particular corner of the shared persistence , however . There are equally nods toHawkeye- via billboard for Rogers : The Musical - and other element of the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe , let in a particularly comical callback to Loki ’s experience with Doctor Stephen Strange inThor : Ragnarok .
With his individuality now public knowledge , Peter Parker ( Tom Holland ) turns to Doctor Strange ( Benedict Cumberbatch ) for assistant . Unfortunately , his retentivity wipe while goes amiss , drawing in such Hellenic Spider - Man villains as Green Goblin ( Willem Dafoe ) and Doctor Octopus ( Alfred Molina ) . Things finish up going even more off the rail when Spider - Man andthe former Sorcerer Supremediffer on how to deal with the threat . That conflict comes to a head with a battle through the mirror attribute . shanghai even himself , Peter is able to emerge triumphant , good manners of his webs and knowledge of geometry . The here and now in reality harkens back to one of Doctor Strange ’s own relocation . As such , it gives him a taste of his own medicine and accidentally avenges the now - deceased original Loki in the cognitive operation .
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When Doctor Strange finally returns to the main realism - courtesy of Ned Leeds ’ ( Jacob Batalon ) burgeoning trick - he swiftly confront Peter . Despite being semi - impressed with his efforts to heal the amassed collection of Spider - Man villains , Doctor Strange ’s mill around annoyance bleeds through . “ I ’ve been drop over the Grand Canyon for 12 hours , ” he bitterly snap . While fellowSpider - Men ( Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield)understandably misconstrue his words as some sort of vacation trip , longtime MCU spectator will recognize it for the amusing recall that it was intended to be .
DuringThor : Ragnarok , Thor ( Chris Hemsworth ) and Loki ( Tom Hiddleston ) venture to Earth in search of the miss Odin ( Anthony Hopkins ) . Before they can start in earnest , the adopted siblings are intercepted by Doctor Strange . As he discourse with the God of Thunder , he leave Loki - who unknown still turn over a threat to the region - in a mystical void . When he is in the end released , tumbling onto the floor , the God of Mischief yells , “ I have been falling for 30 minutes ! ” Doctor Strange ’s dialogue and delivery withinthe timeline ofSpider - Man : No mode Homeis clearly intend to be a direct echo of Loki ’s . Though it is inadvertent on Spider - Man ’s part , it would no doubt have Loki reacting exactly as he did when Thor is pummeled by The Hulk ( Mark Ruffalo ) afterwards inThor : Ragnarok . “ Yes ! That ’s how it feels ! ”
Spider - Man and Loki are two theatrical role that have never crossed paths . As long as the MCU continues , however , there ’s always a prospect that may change . After all , both Loki and Spider - Man have already found themselves bury in the come forth multiverse plot line . Though Peter Parker endsSpider - Man : No Way Homemore akin to a Friendly Neighborhood Spider - Man , he ’ll likely be pulled back into team - ups to battle more global threat preferably or later . It ’s even already been stated that Tom Holland has another MCU appearance already line up . Equally , it ’s heavily rumored thatLoki may appear inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessahead of season 2 of his own show . As such , there ’s a chance Spider - Man and Loki ( or a variant that more in full remembers ) could cross followingSpider - serviceman : No path Homeand share a moment of unexpected bonding over what Peter execute .
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