Marvel has created a new 101 video program that gives you the basics about some of their characters. Here’s teh Spidey one. They’re really well done and a great tool to get new readers/fans.
Brad Douglas
View articlesBrad created the Crawlspace back in 1998 while attending college at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He’s the webmaster and writes front page news items, and also produces, hosts and edits the podcast. He’s been collecting Spider-Man comics since the age of three and is a life-long fan of the webhead. His website has been featured in USA Today, Entertainment Weekly and on Marvel.com and inside the comics themselves. The Crawlspace is one of the first Spider-Man fan sites to ever hit the internet. Millions of people visit the site every year.
Brad has interviewed several “Spider-Celebrities” over the years including co-creator Stan Lee. He’s also interviewed actors who have portrayed Spider-Man like Paul Soles (Voice Actor from the 67 Spider-Man Cartoon), Dan Gilvezan (Spidey Voice Actor from Spider-Man & His Amazing Friends) ,Yuri Lownthal (Voice Actor from the Spider-Man PlayStation game) and Nicholas Hammond (Spider-Man 1977 Actor).
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#4 Peter is the guy that has been written out of character for over 8 years now:)
Wait, I’m confused. I thought Spider-Man was an African-American kid named Miles Morales. Who’s this Peter Parker guy?
The video actually did a very good job outside of the ending where they said he’s developed into a valuable team player and great mentor for a new generation. That isn’t true, but I think we’d all love it if it was
I agree with George on this one, and besides I have already been making videos like this.
I don’t trust today’s Marvel to give me accurate ‘basics’ about Spidey since they prove month after month that they don’t even understand the character.