Spider-Man: Homecoming - 45 Easter Eggs & References You Probably Missed

29. The Back To The Future Clothes

Spiderman Homecoming Baggy Suit
Marvel Studios

The opening act obviously sees Peter looking after his local community, and we get a look at how he rather ungracefully changes into his Spidey suit in a back-alley (frequently losing his back-packs in the process).

We also get a look at some of his suit's built-in practical tech. When Peter presses his chest, the suit automatically shrinks to fit his body snuggly.

Spidey Suit Homecoming
Marvel Studios

Where have you seen a young hero preparing for an action sequence by putting on and adjusting his self-adjusting clothing in a back alley before?

Back To Future Ii Marty Mcfly Jacket
Universal Pictures

The technology also exists in Gainax anime Neon Genesis Evangelion...

Neon Genesis Evangelion Gif
Gainax
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