Toei’s 1978 Spider-Man series made history, not just for Marvel’s adaptation ambitions but for how it went on to influence one of Japan’s most enduring tokusatsu franchises, Super Sentai. In the years since, Spider-Man has received a rightful reappraisal in the west, going from a kooky piece of Spidey history to a character that has been highlighted in […]
Marvel Reveals New Iron Man, X-Men Books at NYCC 2025
Another major comics convention means another series of announcements from big comics publishers. For New York Comic Con, Marvel spread out big news for major franchises like X-Men and Spider-Man over the past few days and kept affirming that no, really, the Ultimate Universe will end next year. Let’s take those one at a time, […]
Andrew Garfield Really Wants You to Stop Asking Him About ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
Andrew Garfield is never going to escape being asked about Spider-Man, especially since his repeated denials about appearing in No Way Home culminated in… one of the most delightfully surprising superhero team-ups ever. But he is seemingly growing weary of follow-up questions pressing him on his participation (or not) in 2026’s Avengers: Doomsday. In a […]
Superman and Spider-Man Set to Crossover for the First Time in 50 Years
In 1976, comic book fans got the crossover of a lifetime. DC and Marvel published a series called Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man: The Battle of the Century, a story that aimed to answer one of those at the time unanswerable questions: which hero could beat the other? That was almost 50 years ago, and […]
Hong Kong Disneyland Teases Avengers and Pixar Attractions
Disneyland Hong Kong first opened 20 years ago, and to celebrate, the company showed off concept for what’s coming in the future. Concept art below shows teases for attractions based on Marvel and Pixar. For the superheroes, one art features the Avengers headquarters, while another shows Spider-Man with Doctor Strange, Black Panther, and Thor in […]
‘Magic’ Weaves New Mechanics and Cards for Spider-Man Set
Less than a month out from Magic: The Gathering’s Spider-Man set, Wizards of the Coast has given it a full unveiling with reveals of more cards and gameplay mechanics for its crossover with Marvel’s webhead and friends. Wizards previously revealed a selection of cards at San Diego Comic-Con back in July. Like those, this new selection sports […]
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Footage Teases a Big Spidey Stunt
After showing off Tom Holland in his brand new suit for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Sony continues its soft marketing launch with a new video showing its first day of production in Glasgow. If you’ve been on social media in the past week, you’ve probably seen some snippets of filming from the public. This behind-the-scenes vignette offers […]
Marvel Might Finally Be Moving on From One of Its Most Hated Characters
Spider-Man might be one of the most beloved heroes of all time, but his comics haven’t exactly been at the top of fans’ adulation in the past few years—or rather, at least Spidey’s primary book, Amazing Spider-Man, hasn’t. Mired in controversy for myriad reasons, even as the book has changed hands and moved into new […]
Spider-Punk Is Getting His Own Animated Movie
Spider-Man Day 2025 has come and gone, bringing some nuggets about Tom Holland’s live-action return in Spider-Man: Brand New Day next year. But today brings news of a Spider-Man movie we’re actually even more excited about: a standalone animated movie centered around Spider-Punk, co-written by Daniel Kaluuya, who voiced the character in Spider-Man: Across the […]
Tom Holland Unveils Full ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Suit
Friday was Spider-Man Day (maybe), and to mark the occasion, Sony teased the hero’s new suit for his next movie, Brand New Day. Now, Tom Holland’s gone and shown the full thing. Most of it, at least. On his Instagram, the actor released a video this morning of him walking into a room, stepping into the […]