Movie Review

'Far From Home': Spider-Man in a new setting is just more of the same

The latest instalment of the superhero franchise is really just another cog in the Marvel Cinematic Universe machine that does little to upend expectations

07 July 2019 - 00:00 By and tymon smith

Avengers: Endgame was the supposed conclusion to the multibillion-dollar-generating franchise that is the Marvel Comic Universe. It's been cynically re-released this weekend with extra footage in a last-ditch effort to topple Avatar from the all-time-biggest-grossing-film-in-history spot...

There’s never been a more important time to support independent media.

From World War 1 to present-day cosmopolitan South Africa and beyond, the Sunday Times has been a pillar in covering the stories that matter to you.

For just R80 you can become a premium member (digital access) and support a publication that has played an important political and social role in South Africa for over a century of Sundays. You can cancel anytime.

Already subscribed? Sign in below.



Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.

Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.