The character appears in the MC2 universe. May rarely uses the stingers, thinking them to be "too brutal".

The mid-1960s stories reflected the political tensions of the time, as early 1960s Marvel stories had often dealt with the Cold War and Communism. When Spider-Man first appeared in the early 1960s, teenagers in superhero comic books were usually relegated to the role of sidekick to the protagonist. The character was created by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz as the teenage daughter of Peter Parker (Spider-Man) and Mary Jane Watson, and first appeared in What If (vol. [193], Rapper Eminem has cited Spider-Man as one of his favorite comic book superheroes. The first Spider-Man film of the trilogy was released on May 3, 2002; followed by Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007). Benjy survives the assault, but is crippled for life. In 1968, in the wake of actual militant student demonstrations at Columbia University, Peter Parker finds himself in the midst of similar unrest at his Empire State University.... Peter has to reconcile his natural sympathy for the students with his assumed obligation to combat lawlessness as Spider-Man. [66] A romantic relationship eventually develops, with Parker proposing to her in issue #182 (July 1978), and being turned down an issue later. [9], Meanwhile, the changeling emerges from the blast relatively unharmed and attempts to resume May's life. However, when an army of Electros attacked a nearby building in an attempt to steal silver, the two Spider-Women jumped into action, only for Gwen to get captured when Mayday attempted to rally the other Spiders. Other nomination received by the actress includes Young Artist Award and Teen Choice Award. He joins the superhero team the Avengers in New Avengers #1-2.

Spider-Man's heroic career rose up again, he joined the reassembled Avengers and also stayed with the New Avengers, who were outlaws no more. Mary Jane became pregnant at the beginning of the Clone Saga. [14], The Spectacular Spider-Girl title concludes with May having a nightmare that she sacrificed herself to save April's life.

[72] Felicia Hardy, the Black Cat, is a reformed cat burglar who had been Spider-Man's sole superhuman girlfriend and partner at one point. government agency, a case filled with a piece of the Carnage symbiote was released. [18] While this was indeed the final issue, its editorial page anticipated the comic continuing and that "The Spiderman [sic] ... will appear every month in Amazing."[21][22]. She wears a skin tight spandex unitard which she was uncomfortable with at first because of its revealing characteristics but has grown accustomed to it and even enjoys wearing it as she has been quoted as saying "it feels like a second skin.". Story,’ ‘Hocus Pocus,’ ‘Mars Attacks!’, ‘If Lucy Fell,’ ‘Extreme Measures,’ and ‘Dudley Do-Right.’. The Spiders take the three to a safe zone where they eventually also come into contact with a team led by the "Superior Spider-Man" Otto Octavius. [227] Chris Pine also voiced another version of Peter Parker in the film. In 1962, with the success of the Fantastic Four, Marvel Comics editor and head writer Stan Lee was casting about for a new superhero idea. In the mid-2000s, Claire convinces Peter to return to New York and become Spider-Man once more shortly after Morlun kills Ben Reilly so he could stop Tony Stark from taking over Parker Industries and to lure Morlun away from his family. "[50], Despite his superpowers, Parker struggles to help his widowed aunt pay the rent, is taunted by his peers—particularly football star Flash Thompson—and, as Spider-Man, engenders the editorial wrath of newspaper publisher J. Jonah Jameson. [220] Tom Holland made his debut as Spider-Man in the MCU film Captain America: Civil War (2016), before later starring in his standalone film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017); directed by Jon Watts. In the 12-part 2005 story arc "The Other", Parker undergoes a transformation that evolves his powers.

In 1968, Romita would also draw the character's extra-length stories in the comics magazine The Spectacular Spider-Man, a proto-graphic novel designed to appeal to older readers. [18], A few months after Spider-Man's introduction, publisher Goodman reviewed the sales figures for that issue and was shocked to find it was one of the nascent Marvel's highest-selling comics. [215][216][217] It was followed by The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014). [10]:254 Since 1962, hundreds of millions of comics featuring the character have been sold around the world. Parker has reprised her role in the film ‘Sex and the City.’ She began her career in 1976 at the age of 11. Previously, the Code forbade the depiction of the use of illegal drugs, even negatively. After the battle Peter was offered a bionic replacement from Mister Fantastic but, considering it a wake-up call, decided to retire and focus on being a husband and father (the battle is glimpsed in Spider Girl No. May Parker inherited many of her abilities from her father, Peter Parker.

Peter and Mary Jane named their daughter after his Aunt May. "[72] Parker published a book of Spider-Man photographs called Webs. They can fire impact webbing and metal needles called "Stingers". [177]:5 Going against typical superhero fare, Spider-Man included "heavy doses of soap-opera and elements of melodrama". In the comic Civil War #2 (June 2006), part of the company-wide crossover arc of that title, the U.S. government's Superhuman Registration Act leads Spider-Man to reveal his true identity publicly. ", David and Greenberger, pp. [13] She then returned to Loomworld and informed Spider-Man (Paviitr Prabhakar), Spider-Ham (Peter Porker), and Karn of the situation regarding Gwen's kidnapping. Mr. Other animated series featuring the superhero include the syndicated Spider-Man (1981–1982), Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981–1983), Fox Kids' Spider-Man (1994–1998), Spider-Man Unlimited (1999–2000), Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003), The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008–2009), Ultimate Spider-Man (2012–2017)[212] and Spider-Man (2017–present). [41], When the primary series The Amazing Spider-Man reached issue #545 (Dec. 2007), Marvel dropped its spin-off ongoing series and instead began publishing The Amazing Spider-Man three times monthly, beginning with #546–548 (all January 2008). [213] Spider-Man also appeared in other print forms besides the comics, including novels, children's books, and the daily newspaper comic strip The Amazing Spider-Man, which debuted in January 1977, with the earliest installments written by Stan Lee and drawn by John Romita Sr.[214] Spider-Man has been adapted to other media including games, toys, collectibles, and miscellaneous memorabilia, and has appeared as the main character in numerous computer and video games on over 15 gaming platforms.