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Universal Studios’ Marvel Super Hero Island theme park is stuck in the ‘90s – and that’s absolutely fine!
Universal Islands of Adventure is the last place where you can see the pre-MCU Marvel Universe.
December 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Spoilers!No, there isn't a Kraven the Hunter post-credits scene - but it does set up a sequel - SPOILERS!
Perhaps the Hunt has Begun, but we'd prefer Cutting to the Chase. Here's everything you need to know about the lack of post-credits scene in Kraven the Hunter, full spoilers for the ending, and the unlikely sequel set-up
December 13, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Marisa Tomei recalls how she battled Marvel Studios and Sony to get Aunt May to do more in the MCU Spider-Man trilogy
“I was never leaving the house,” Marisa Tomei recalls
December 06, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Studios and Sony were unsure how to handle Aunt May’s hair, according to Marisa Tomei
Do you like May Parker’s hair in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Then you can thank Marisa Tomei
November 27, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man release date: Spidey swings back into animation in 2025
A new animated Spider-Man show entitled Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man will hit Disney+ in 2025
November 04, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Marisa Tomei hopes Aunt May could return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Lady Spider
Is there a place for Marisa Tomei in the Spider-Verse? She hopes so.
November 01, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
What Spider-Man 4's new release date and the end of Venom: The Last Dance could mean for the next chapter in Spidey-history
Spider-Man 4's new release date is just before a new movie with "Secret Wars" in the title. If you're a Marvel reader, know that I'm raising my eyebrows at you
October 28, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Spider-Man 4 starring Tom Holland is real, it's happening, and we have a release date
Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton will direct Spider-Man 4, starring Tom Holland.
October 25, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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An entire Spider-Man set is coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2025
Magic: The Gathering's Universes Beyond is about to get into the Spider-Verse
October 18, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Track all the announcements from Marvel's Spider-Man and His Venomous Friends panel at New York Comic Con 2024!
Popverse members can follow along with us as we liveblog Marvel's Spider-Man and His Venomous Friends panel at New York Comic Con
October 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
In the Big Apple for NYCC 2024? Here are the famous filming locations you've got to see
From Ross & Rachel's favorite hangout to Spider-Man's, there are so many iconic filming locations in NYC. Why not go see them while you're visiting for New York Comic Con?
October 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The characters of Spider-Man and Mary Jane "are better served" if they remain unmarried, says longtime Marvel editor
With the latest in a series of comments from Marvel editorial about Peter's marriage to Mary Jane, Tom Brevoort responds to a fan that argues a holy union wouldn't diminish Spider-Man comics
September 30, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Spider-Man has been invited to your Thanksgiving day plans, as he re-joins the Macy's Parade after a decade away
Inspired by the iconic work of John Romita Sr., Spider-Man will swing through the streets of NYC in his first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade since 2014
September 30, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Marvel and Sony wouldn’t even tell Andrew Garfield about all the surprises in Spider-Man: No Way Home
Andrew Garfield wasn’t given a full script for Spider-Man: No Way Home
September 30, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Marvel Comics' '90s Spider-Man event Clone Saga was out of control, and the editor who was charged to save it tells what really happened
Ralph Macchio gives a behind-the-scenes account on the ending to Spider-Man‘s Clone Saga
September 30, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Spider-Man and Mary Jane can't "actually tie the knot" again, says longtime Marvel editor
Marvel's Tom Brevoort commented on Peter Parker and Mary Jane's relationship after being asked a (snarky) question about Spider-Man at Baltimore Comic Con
September 23, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Marvel launches a prequel comic to Disney+'s upcoming animated reboot Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
The five-part comic book revisits Peter Parker's origins, and launches this December
September 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Charlie Cox & Jon Favreau plotted to put a 2003 Daredevil movie easter egg in Spider-Man: No Way Home (but it was cut)
Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home almost had a playful reference to the 2003 Daredevil movie
August 29, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Animation is changing Spider-Man's origin (and bringing in Dr. Strange & Venom to make it happen) in new Disney+ show
Doctor Strange and Venom are responsible for making Spidey who he is in the new Disney+ series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
August 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Deadpool & Wolverine subtly revealed the extent of Doctor Strange’s spell from Spider-Man: No Way Home
Deadpool doesn’t remember Peter Parker either. Was it Sony’s lawyers, Doctor Strange, or both?
August 08, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
The Spider-Man story that could've been "a horror show" if one editor hadn't put his foot down
Tom Brevoort recently revealed that Spider-Man: The Final Adventure could've gone very, very differently
August 05, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Marvel is giving Spider-Man a new suit, and magic powers to boot
Spider-Man's closet must be huge to keep all these costumes by this point
July 27, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Get ready to meet Marvel's all-new Spider-Girl, spinning out of the web of Spider-Boy!
The new hero will debut in the 12th issue of the current Spider-Boy series by Dan Slott and Paco Medina
July 26, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
How therapists are using the Marvel Cinematic Universe to heal us
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is being used as a therapy tool, and the results have been great.
July 09, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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All 47 Marvel Comics' cartoons, ranked from best to worst!
We rank every Marvel related cartoon! Who got first place, and which show was the worst?
July 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Guides
From Iron Man through Deadpool and Wolverine, all of the Marvel Studios movies, ranked from best to worst!
We've had Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers, and some reality-hopping schmucks who know they're in a movie... but which Marvel Studios movies are the best? We break it down right here
June 25, 2024
Austin Gorton
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All of Marvel's Spider-Man actors, ranked from best to worst!
Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, Tobey Maguire.... who is the best Spider-Man?
June 25, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Excelsior!All 38 of Stan Lee's Marvel Studios, X-Men, Spider-Man, and other Marvel movie cameos, ranked from best to worst!
From iconic to forgettable, here's how all of Marvel Comics godfather Stan Lee's cinematic cameos compare to each other.
June 25, 2024
Austin Gorton
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All of Marvel's Spider-Man TV series, ranked worst show to best show!
Marvel's wall-crawler has been on TV almost as long as he's existed. But which series featured the best Peter Parker and/or Miles Morales?
June 25, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Guides
All of Spider-Man's girlfriends at Marvel ranked from worst to best - from Cindy Moon to Captain Marvel and beyond
Who is Spider-Man’s one true love, and who was Peter Parker’s worst girlfriend? Let’s break it down!
June 25, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Chip Zdarsky, a massive Popverse Con-versation
We interviewed Chip at C2E2 for a wide-ranging conversation about all his comics!
June 25, 2024
Dave Buesing
Features
A Spider-Man superfan is building a $2.5 million wallcrawler-themed home theater and WE HAVE PICTURES, PARKER!!!
Mike Johnson's 1,150-square-foot theater is a collaborative effort with Elite Home Theater Seating, and wow is it fancy
June 21, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers!Should Marvel restore Spider-Man and Mary Jane’s marriage? The pros & cons, according to Marvel itself
One Marvel title is showing us the pros and the cons of the Spider-Marriage
June 19, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Cinematic Universe: Blade's out, Spidey's back in, and everything is headed towards... Doomsday (Well, Avengers: Doomsday) in the next few years
After Deadpool & Wolverine, it's time for the Avengers to return to the MCU, alongside the Fantastic Four and... Doctor Doom?
June 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marvel's OFFICIAL timeline of its canon comic universe is... maybe not as important as fans might think, says top editor
Marvel's executive editor Tom Brevoort tells fans who keep worrying about timeline: "It's fiction"
June 17, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers!Marvel has turned Spider-Man Miles Morales into a vampire (and they tell us it may be permanent)
Miles Morales has gone full vampire, and we can’t help but wonder what the long-term plan is.
June 13, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Marvel's Blood Hunt is over - here's what you need to know about the 59-part superhero vs. vampire crossover
Now that it's wrapped, here's everything you need to know about Marvel's big summer 2024 event Blood Hunt
June 12, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
The most famous, the most infamous, and most forgotten of all of Marvel's Spider-Man costumes
Spider-Man has had some amazing costumes in his crime-fighting career - and some not-so-amazing costumes, too
May 29, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
There's one more day of Spider-Man comics for J. Michael Straczynski
17 years after he quit Spider-Man, JMS returns for one more story
May 23, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's Falcon can fly - so why does he need a super-car? Inside '90s Marvel corporate offices
Why does a flying superhero need a car? And what would Spider-Man do with a motorcycle?
May 17, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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How a Daredevil & Spider-Man actor dinner almost spoiled Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: No Way Home
Andrew Garfield and Charlie Cox almost blew some of the biggest surprises in Spider-Man: No Way Home.
May 17, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Spoilers!Marvel’s X-Men ’97 finale solves a 26-year-old Spider-Man cliffhanger
Fans of the ‘90s Spider-Man cartoon finally get their closure
May 15, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Guides
Spider-Man: How to watch Marvel's wall-crawler movies from the MCU to the Spider-Verse in release and chronological order
With great power comes great rewatchability with Marvel's Spider-Man movies
May 15, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Meet Marvel's original first choice to write Ultimate Spider-Man: Chip Zdarsky
Chip Zdarsky explains how and why he said no to Ultimate Spider-Man, and why he likes Jonathan Hickman's version better
May 14, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Spoilers!X-Men family secrets revealed and Blood Hunt’s chronology conundrum in this week’s Marvel Watcher Report
The Watcher’s Report: The biggest changes in Marvel Comics this week
May 08, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spoilers!King of the Hill, Calvin and Hobbes, Adamantium armor, and more in this week’s Marvel comics Watcher Report
The Watcher’s Report: The biggest changes in Marvel Comics this week
April 26, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Stan Lee once drew Usagi Yojimbo in a Spider-Man costume as a gift for Stan Sakai
Who doesn't love Spider-Man? Who doesn't love Usagi Yojimbo?
April 24, 2024
Tiffany Babb
Features
Every iconic comic book location you can see while visiting for NYCC 2024
Everywhere a comics fan needs to visit during their trip to the Big Apple
April 19, 2024
Jim McDermott
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Spoilers!Marvel's Thor sells out, MCU Madisynn makes her comics debut, and more in this week's Watcher's Report
The Watcher’s Report: The biggest changes in Marvel Comics this week
April 17, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Poll: What's the best Spider-Man movie of all time?
Is Spider-Man 3 your #1?
April 15, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers!Spider-Man’s clone redeemed: Is Zeb Wells about to fix Marvel’s Ben Reilly problem?
The past few years have been rough for Spider-Man’s clone, but Zeb Wells might give the character some resolution.
April 10, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spoilers!Marvel is rewriting Spider-Man’s first meeting with Gwen Stacy (and some Green Goblin history)
Spider-Man: Shadow of the Green Goblin #1 makes some interesting changes to Marvel history
April 03, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Marvel Comics' June 2024 solicitations: X-Men, Spider-Man, Avengers and everything else, all in one place!
Want to know what's happening in the Marvel Universe (and beyond) in June? We've got it all
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
SpoilersMarvel just teased the next phase of Spider-Man storylines - Here's what to expect
From the return of a fan favorite clone to a Gwen Stacy Goblin, here’s what’s in store for Spider-Man and his friends.
March 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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That Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse shocking cliffhanger ending wasn't written until midway through production
Across the Spider-Verse star Shameik Moore didn’t know how his movie would end when he began recording it.
March 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
How one note from Dan Slott radically changed Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
“My note was a pebble in a pond that caused ripples”: Dan Slott talks about his contributions to Across the Spider-Verse.
March 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Spoilers!Marvel’s Spider-Man: Gang War ending explained
Who lived, who died, and who is in control of Marvel’s criminal underworld?
February 28, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Donald Glover waited until the last minute to be in Spider-Verse 2, leading to a funny South Park-esque joke to fill the time
Release the 'Cardboard Cutout' cut!
February 27, 2024
Fran Ruiz
News
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse's original ending was hated by fans, so a new one was written, animated & recorded just 8 weeks before the movie debuted
It simply needed a bit of hope.
February 27, 2024
Fran Ruiz
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Marvel to begin sending free comic based on MCU heroes to comic shops next month
Try before you buy is Marvel's new plan for success.
February 23, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
Marvel Comics' May 2024 solicitations: X-Men, Spider-Man, Avengers and everything else, all in one place!
All of the Marvel comics you can expect to see in May
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Spoilers!Marvel reveals that Spider-Boy’s origin is a lot more tragic (AND HORRIFYING) than we originally thought.
The origin of Spider-Man’s kid sidekick is filled with intense body horror.
February 21, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Deconstructing Spider-Man with writer Paul Jenkins
Paul Jenkins shares his favorite memories from his time on Spider-Man.
February 21, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Spoilers!Spider-Man just got an origin update from an unexpected source
Is Madame Web secretly a Spider-Man origin movie? A little bit.
February 14, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Is Marvel's Madame Web movie secretly a prequel? If so, to what? The possibilities are intriguing (especially to the MCU)
What a tangled web Marvel, Sony, and Columbia Pictures are weaving with their Spider-Man movies.
February 13, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Spider-Man 2 star reveals why the hit game probably didn't win at the Game Awards (and Spidey fans will understand)
Why did The Game Awards snub Spider-Man 2? According to Yuri Lowenthal, it all goes back to the original theme song.
February 08, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Tom Holland's repeated accidental spoilers for Marvel's MCU has had ripple effects on other Spider-Man actors
“We’re always afraid we’re going to be the Tom Hollands”: The Insomniac Spider-Man voice cast discuss Sony’s strict spoiler policy.
February 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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A DC live-action Static movie is what Spider-verse's Spider-Man Shameik Moore wants to do next (Hey, James Gunn!)
Shameik Moore is ready to go from the Marvel Universe to the DC Universe, and he has a particular role in mind.
February 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Sorry Peter Parker, but Miles Morales is the Spider-Man for this generation says Spider-Man 2's lead actors
The Insomniac Spider-Man voice actors discuss the cultural impact of Miles Morales.
February 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
The best Spider-Man Halloween costumes on the... web
Whether you're bringing Peter Parker, Miles Morales, or Gwen Stacy trick or treating, we have a guide to the best Spider Man costumes
January 31, 2024
Lexi Ginn
Features
Get ready to rumble!Marvel's X-Men vs. Avengers: The top battles for supremacy inside the Marvel Universe
The greatest battles between the X-Men and the Avengers
January 30, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spoilers!2024's Ultimate Spider-Man #1: The surprises, the spoilers, and the hopes of the Parker family and a very alive-and-well Uncle Ben
The newest version of Peter Parker is happily married with kids. Can Spider-Man work as a family man?
January 26, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The secret origin of Marvel's Bizarro Spider-Man Rek-Rap goes all the way back to the '80s
Spider-Man editor Nick Lowe reveals that Rek-Rap was originally conceived sometime in the 1980s.
January 17, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
The coolest Marvel Universe Easter eggs you'll find at Universal's Marvel Superhero Island
A guide to all those little loving details at Superhero Island
December 26, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Spectacular Spider-Man co-creator Greg Weisman on his return to the Spider-Verse in Peter/Miles team-up project
Spectacular Spider-Men won't be a continuation of the hit animated series, but Greg Weisman believes it will recapture the feel of the beloved cartoon.
December 18, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel is creating its own version of Cheers with Spider-Man, Miles Morales, and more
Everyone needs a place where everyone knows your name (well, not your secret identity!)
December 18, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Marvel's long-time executive editor doesn't think cheaper comics will bring in younger readers
And he's got a Spider-Man story from the 90s to prove it
December 13, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
The next Spider-Man Spider-Verse movie will have a "a very satisfying conclusion" this time, according to co-writer Chris Miller
No release date in sight though.
December 11, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
Marvel get to keep Spider-Man & Dr. Strange ownership, and reach an agreement with co-creator Steve Ditko's family
The surviving family of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange co-creator Steve Ditko have reached a deal with Marvel.
December 08, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
Marvel is celebrating a Spider-Man Miles Morales milestone in March 2024
This March 2024, Miles Morales' proverbial hometown - Marvel Comics- is celebrating Rio Morales' baby boy in a big way, with a big number.
December 04, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Liveblog!Marvel's Gang War event: Follow along with the Spider-Man event panel live from Los Angeles Comic Con
Wanna know what's going on with Gang War? We do too
December 02, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Spider-Man actor Tom Holland will only make another Marvel movie if the story "does justice to the character"
Our favorite web-slinger might not make an appearance in the MCU for a little while longer.
December 01, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Avengers Assemble!Marvel's Avengers: How to watch the MCU superteam in release and chronological order
Want to get started on Marvel’s Avengers? Here’s how to do it!
November 24, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Become the ultimate Spider-Man reader with two amazing Black Friday book deals
More web-slinging action than you can read in two sittings.
November 24, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
Marvel's Blood Hunt will be "a big deal for the Marvel Universe" promises Avengers writer Jed McKay
Jed MacKay tells us everything we need to know about Blood Hunt, Marvel’s next big event.
November 20, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Miss Minutes and the TVA are fixing Marvel’s continuity errors. Here's how.
Marvel Studios’ official timeline book reconciles some of their continuity discrepancies with the help of Miss Minutes.
November 16, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Spider-Man writer Dan Slott warns readers off internet (and Popverse) to avoid Superior Spider-Man spoilers
Go in fresh, says Slott
November 16, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Gotham City's Spider-Man? Marvel & DC almost did a company-wide origin swap in the early '00s
In one of his recent newsletters, Marvel editor Tom Brevoort explains how the role reversal almost turned the two biggest comic universes upside down
November 12, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
Marvel is rebooting Spider-Man as a dad (Just like in the Spider-Verse movies)
We're all here for The Adventures of Spider-Dad
November 01, 2023
Trent Cannon
Features
Thwip!Inside the secret origin of Marvel's Spider-Boy with Dan Slott ahead of his new comic book series
"I want to do this book forever," says Slott about the brand-new series featuring the brand-new Spider
November 01, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Fight Club director David Fincher directing Spider-Man? It almost happened until he called character's origin "dumb"
He's not a big fan of radioactive spiders.
October 30, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
The top Halloween costumes for 2023 are less creepy, more IP
We've got a list of the most popular Halloween costumes this year, according Google Trends. What's your guess for #1?
October 25, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
News
The Spider-Man 2 game's creative director compares game to Civil War, teases potential threequel
They're doing the Spider-Verse, aren't they?
October 24, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
Spider-Man 2 is out on PS5 today... and the devs are already open to a Venom spinoff
The Candyman himself, Tony Todd, provides the voice of Marvel's symbiote in the new game... and if fans want it, he might get his own
October 20, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Spider-Man voice actor teases surprises for Spider-Man 2: "I'm just so excited for people to play the game"
Yuri Lowenthal breaks down gameplay, story, memes, and other surprises in Insomniac's Spider-Man 2
October 19, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
She-Hulk reveals the 6 rules all Marvel superheroes must follow during battle
6 rules for battling supervillains in the Marvel Universe, as told by She-Hulk
October 18, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Why does Marvel keep bringing up Spider-Man’s marriage?
Marvel has been pretty chatty regarding Spider-Man’s marriage status lately
October 18, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 review roundup: What the critics are saying
One last dose of hype ahead of this Friday's superpowered launch to get your Spider-Sense tingling
October 16, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
Spoilers!Meet Marvel’s Dinosaur Avengers
Apparently, the Marvel multiverse has a world where all the heroes and villains are dinosaurs, which is kind of awesome.
October 04, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Liveblog!Follow Marvel Comics' big Spider-Man panel from NYCC 2023
Get live updates from Marvel's Amazing Spider-Man - Gang War panel at New York Comic Con
October 03, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone