Photo: ColumbiaJamie FoxxgaveWillem Dafoequite the welcome whenever hisSpider-Man: No Way Homecostar would arrive on set.Foxx, 54, who reprises his role as Max Dillon/Electro in the superhero movie, toldMarvel.comthat he was so thrilled to work with Dafoe, 66, that he bowed in his honor whenever he was in Dafoe’s presence.Dafoe also reprises his role from the Spider-Man universe in the latest film, returning to play Norman Osborn/Green Goblin inNo Way Home. He originally played the role in the Tobey Maguire Spider-Man films.“Mr. Dafoe — as I would call him — every time I walked onto the set, I would bow seven times,” Foxx toldMarvel.com.Foxx explained to Marvel.com why he decided to bow seven times for Dafoe, telling the website, “I said, ‘I’m going to bow seven times because I’ve been watching [your movies] for years and you’re just amazing.'“MarvelHe added, “It was just so funny and when he wasn’t doing his thing, he was doing jokes and everything like that, which is usually what I do; he had me on the ground cracking up. When you’re able to come together for something that’s fun, with people that you really admire and respect, that’s just the cherry on top.“Foxx and Dafoe never shared the screen in aSpider-Manfilm prior toNo Way Home, although they both played villains before. Dafoe appeared in 2002’sSpider-Man, plusSpider-Man 2andSpider-Man 3, while Foxx has appeared in 2014’sThe Amazing Spider-Man 2opposite Andrew Garfield.Along with Foxx and Dafoe,No Way Homealso starsTom Hollandas Peter Parker/Spider-Man,Zendayaas MJ, Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds,Benedict Cumberbatchas Doctor Strange, Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan and Alfred Molina as Dr. Otto Octavius.ColumbiaNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.When the filmopenedon Dec. 17, No Way Home earned $253 million at the domestic box office during its opening weekend, per theAssociated Press. With its impressive box office numbers, the latestSpider-Manmovie saw the third-best movie opening ever, falling just behindAvengers: Endgame($357.1 million) andAvengers: Infinity War($257.7 million.)Spider-Man: No Way Homeis now playing in theaters.

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Jamie FoxxgaveWillem Dafoequite the welcome whenever hisSpider-Man: No Way Homecostar would arrive on set.Foxx, 54, who reprises his role as Max Dillon/Electro in the superhero movie, toldMarvel.comthat he was so thrilled to work with Dafoe, 66, that he bowed in his honor whenever he was in Dafoe’s presence.Dafoe also reprises his role from the Spider-Man universe in the latest film, returning to play Norman Osborn/Green Goblin inNo Way Home. He originally played the role in the Tobey Maguire Spider-Man films.“Mr. Dafoe — as I would call him — every time I walked onto the set, I would bow seven times,” Foxx toldMarvel.com.Foxx explained to Marvel.com why he decided to bow seven times for Dafoe, telling the website, “I said, ‘I’m going to bow seven times because I’ve been watching [your movies] for years and you’re just amazing.'“MarvelHe added, “It was just so funny and when he wasn’t doing his thing, he was doing jokes and everything like that, which is usually what I do; he had me on the ground cracking up. When you’re able to come together for something that’s fun, with people that you really admire and respect, that’s just the cherry on top.“Foxx and Dafoe never shared the screen in aSpider-Manfilm prior toNo Way Home, although they both played villains before. Dafoe appeared in 2002’sSpider-Man, plusSpider-Man 2andSpider-Man 3, while Foxx has appeared in 2014’sThe Amazing Spider-Man 2opposite Andrew Garfield.Along with Foxx and Dafoe,No Way Homealso starsTom Hollandas Peter Parker/Spider-Man,Zendayaas MJ, Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds,Benedict Cumberbatchas Doctor Strange, Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan and Alfred Molina as Dr. Otto Octavius.ColumbiaNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.When the filmopenedon Dec. 17, No Way Home earned $253 million at the domestic box office during its opening weekend, per theAssociated Press. With its impressive box office numbers, the latestSpider-Manmovie saw the third-best movie opening ever, falling just behindAvengers: Endgame($357.1 million) andAvengers: Infinity War($257.7 million.)Spider-Man: No Way Homeis now playing in theaters.

Jamie FoxxgaveWillem Dafoequite the welcome whenever hisSpider-Man: No Way Homecostar would arrive on set.

Foxx, 54, who reprises his role as Max Dillon/Electro in the superhero movie, toldMarvel.comthat he was so thrilled to work with Dafoe, 66, that he bowed in his honor whenever he was in Dafoe’s presence.

Dafoe also reprises his role from the Spider-Man universe in the latest film, returning to play Norman Osborn/Green Goblin inNo Way Home. He originally played the role in the Tobey Maguire Spider-Man films.

“Mr. Dafoe — as I would call him — every time I walked onto the set, I would bow seven times,” Foxx toldMarvel.com.

Foxx explained to Marvel.com why he decided to bow seven times for Dafoe, telling the website, “I said, ‘I’m going to bow seven times because I’ve been watching [your movies] for years and you’re just amazing.'”

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He added, “It was just so funny and when he wasn’t doing his thing, he was doing jokes and everything like that, which is usually what I do; he had me on the ground cracking up. When you’re able to come together for something that’s fun, with people that you really admire and respect, that’s just the cherry on top.”

Foxx and Dafoe never shared the screen in aSpider-Manfilm prior toNo Way Home, although they both played villains before. Dafoe appeared in 2002’sSpider-Man, plusSpider-Man 2andSpider-Man 3, while Foxx has appeared in 2014’sThe Amazing Spider-Man 2opposite Andrew Garfield.

Along with Foxx and Dafoe,No Way Homealso starsTom Hollandas Peter Parker/Spider-Man,Zendayaas MJ, Jacob Batalon as Ned Leeds,Benedict Cumberbatchas Doctor Strange, Jon Favreau as Happy Hogan and Alfred Molina as Dr. Otto Octavius.

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When the filmopenedon Dec. 17, No Way Home earned $253 million at the domestic box office during its opening weekend, per theAssociated Press. With its impressive box office numbers, the latestSpider-Manmovie saw the third-best movie opening ever, falling just behindAvengers: Endgame($357.1 million) andAvengers: Infinity War($257.7 million.)

Spider-Man: No Way Homeis now playing in theaters.

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