Sony Addresses Drama With Disney Over Spider-Man Rights

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Sony is speaking out about the future of Spider-Man.

, talks to extend the deal between Sony and Marvel Studios, which is owned by Disney, have lasted for some time, and as the character has become increasingly more profitable, Disney and Feige have pushed for a larger cut of the profits, a point on which Sony has reportedly been unwilling to budge.

"We hope this might change in the future, but understand that the many new responsibilities that Disney has given [Feige] -- including all their newly added Marvel properties -- do not allow time for him to work on IP they do not own," Sony's statement continued, presumably referring to Disney's recent acquisition of Fox, which will allow Marvel to bring X-Men and the Fantastic Four into the MCU in the future.

 

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