Ryan Reynolds and Jeremy Renner React to Spider-Man's Departure From MCU . On August 20, financial negotiations between Disney and Sony Pictures over the "Spider-Man" franchise hit a standstill. . As a result, Kevin Feige was announced to have left his role as a producer in the movie series, effectively severing Marvel's partnership with Sony. Marvel actor Jeremey Renner, who's character fought alongside Spider-Man in the "Avengers" series, commented on the situation soon after. Hey @sonypictures we want Spider-Man back to @therealstanlee and @marvel please, thank you #congrats #spidermanrocks, Jeremy Renner, via Instagram. Ryan Reynolds took a more lighthearted approach, replying to a fan's request to see a Spider-Man and Deadpool movie. . You can…But you can only see it in my heart, Ryan Reynolds, via Twitter. As of now, Spider-Man will no longer appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as his ability to appear in Disney's films was reliant upon the agreement with Sony. . It is unclear whether a new deal will be made, although Sony said in a statement that they "hope this might change in the future."
