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Spider-Man: No Way Homehas become one of the best movies from Marvel Studios with its record-breaking box-office collections and rave reviews from fans and critics alike. While the movie opened up endless avenues for the future of the MCU,No Way Homealso re-ignited the desire to bring back Andrew Garfield forThe Amazing Spider-Man 3. Despite a limited screen time, Garfield managed to steal every single scene he was inSpider-Man: No Way Home, once again reminding us that he was well, a truly amazing Spider-Man. But interestingly, the British-American actor had to keep his involvement inNo Way Homea secret till the very end despite being bombarded with the question repeatedly in several interviews. However recently, it has also been revealed that Andrew Garfield also kept the secret from his former girlfriend Emma Stone.

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Prior to the release ofSpider-Man: No Way Home, Andrew Garfield had to do numerous press tours forTick, Tick, …Boom!which is being considered by many to be one of the best movies of 2021. However, the actor was hounded by reporters regarding his involvement inSpider-Man: No Way Home. In response, Garfield did not evade the question but simply chose to lie through his teeth, almost convincing everyone that he was not going to return as Spider-Man. That also included lying to Emma Stone, till the movie was actually released.

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“Emma kept on texting me. She was like, ‘Are you in this new Spider-Man film?'” Garfield told the Happy Sad Confused podcast in a new interview. “And I was like I don’t know what you’re talking about. She was like shut up just tell me and I was like I honestly don’t know…I kept it going, even with her, it was hilarious….And then she saw it, she was like, ‘you’re a jerk.'”

This made my brain explode!! Guess who else Andrew Garfield lied to about being in SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME? Emma Stone!

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Emma Stone, who played the role of Gwen Stacy inThe Amazing Spider-Manseries gained universal acclaim for her performance as Garfield’s Peter Parker’s love interest. WhileThe Amazing Spider-Manfranchise was terminated for its weak plotline, Stone and Garfield’s chemistry was one of the major highlights of the movies. More interestingly, Emma Stone’s Gwen Stacy also played a vital role in developing Garfield’s Spider-Man even inNo Way Homeeven after her tragic death inThe Amazing Spider-Man 2.

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Akash is the Lead Content Strategist for FandomWire. Having started as a writer for FandomWire back in 2020, he now manages a global team of writers who share the same passion for motion arts, from Martin Scorsese to the latest MCU flick. He loves DC Comics, Anime, Pink Floyd, and sleeping in no particular order. His favorite graphic-medium writers are Grant Morrison, Chris Claremont, Christopher Priest, Garth Ennis, and Eiichiro Oda. Prep time > Aliens.

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