The relationship between Peter Parker and Dr. Octavious is arguably the most tragic mentor-mentee dynamic in superhero cinema. A bond defined by shared intellectual brilliance, mutual respect and heartbreaks.

An IMDb page for Marvel's Spider-Man 3 has appeared and seemingly confirms that Yuri Lowenthal is back as Peter Parker and that Bryan Intihar and Ryan Smith are returning as directors.

For Spider-Man (2002), Sony doubted Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker until, a R-rated screen test of him fighting street thugs changed their minds. After 5 months of training 4 hours a day, he became so muscular that the filmmakers asked him to tone it down.

The most interesting thing about Spider-Man isn't that he was bitten by a radioactive spider. Harlan Coben on what makes him a fascinating character: "Spider-Man, Peter Parker, gets bitten by a radioactive spider. That's not the most interesting part to me. Then he becomes kind of a dick and wants to just be Spider-Man to make money and get girls and be famous. He develops tremendous vanity." "And one day, a robber runs past him and he doesn't stop him. And that robber ends up killing his uncle Ben that night, the man who was raising him. That guilt is what makes Spider-Man become Spider-Man and dark."