10 Things You Need To Know About The MCU’s Spider-Man
9. His Comic Book Inspirations Are Modern
Look at that hair! Tom Holland has been styled to resemble the young Peter Parker as drawn by Mark Bagley in the Brian Michael Bendis comic book reimagining of Spidey from the year 2000. They called this detailed retelling of Peters young life Ultimate Spider-Man. The influence of this Ultimate arc which spent a long time exploring Peters youth, tied his powers to Oscorp, and built an intricate web of interconnected villains around him on the film spreads far beyond Tom Hollands hairstyle, too. Jon Watts told Den Of Geek that We have the freedom to pull from anything, but I really like what Bendis did, referring to Ultimate Spider-Man. Watts elaborated that he thinks it really is a lot of fun that Ultimate spent as much time with high school problems as it did with his superhero problems. We should expect this modern retelling, which focused on character development as much as heroics, to feed into the MCU Spider-Man, then. Well see his personal problems in great detail, as well as his antics in the red and blue suit. Speaking of which
