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Robert Downey Jr. is set to appear as Tony Stark (Iron Man) in the upcoming Spider-Man reboot next year, according to reports.
The Hollywood Reporter recently broke the news that the 51 year-old has confirmed his appearance in the film after months of speculation.
Downey Jr. previously starred in Captain America’s Civil War alongside the latest star to play Spider-Man, the British actor Tom Holland.
The pair will come together for a second time in the Spider-Man remake, which has already signed-up stars Marisa Tomei and Zendaya. The film will be directed by Jon Watts.
Spider-Man: Homecoming is set for a U.S. release date of July 7, 2017.
Words by Megan Wilson
@meglouisewilson