Spider-Man is a superhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book Amazing Fantasy #1
Amazing Fantasy #15 (Aug. 1962) first introduced the character. It was a gateway to commercial success for the superhero and inspired the launch of The Amazing Spider-Man comic book. – Cover art by penciller Jack Kirby and inker Steve Ditko
The Amazing Spider-Man #252 (May 1984): The black costume was later revealed as an alien symbiote and was used in the creation of the villain Venom. – Cover art by Ron Frenz and Klaus Janson
Spider-Man contains a wide number of enemies and side characters. A variant cover art of The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 3) #1 depicts the heads of various Spider-Man enemies behind Spider-Man (as drawn by Kevin Maguire), shown in the center.
U.S. president Barack Obama pretending to be webbed up by a boy dressed in a Spider-Man costume inside the White House
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a 2026 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Marvel Studios, and Pascal Pictures, and distributed by Sony
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…role as Spider-Man in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). Maguire and Garfield reprise their roles in No Way Home. Jake Johnson voiced an alternate universe version of Spider-Man in the animated film…
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Star Tom Holland (pictured in July 2016) was more involved in Brand New Day's development than he was for the previous MCU Spider-Man films.
Destin Daniel Cretton was hired to direct the film after working on other Marvel Studios projects.
Sony and Little Caesars created a replica of Parker's apartment from Brand New Day as a fan experience, including his "Fabricator" which builds and repairs his Spider-Man suit.