No Way Home Set Up A Classic Spider-Man Trait For Tom Holland
Spider-Man: No Way Home set up Tom Holland’s Peter Parker to take on the Web-Slinger’s most relatable trait of dealing with bad luck and rough circumstances. No Way Home brought villains and other Spideys, played by Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield, from throughout the Multiverse into the MCU for a holiday season box office phenomenon. Unfortunately, Peter Parker had to make a huge sacrifice in order to save the world.
To stop an even greater Multiverse-shattering event, Peter has Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) cast a spell to wipe out the entire world’s memory of Peter Parker. Of course, Peter accepted this heartbreaking fate as the hero that he is, and is having to rebuild his life after Spider-Man: No Way Home’s ending. As Peter continues to protect the people of New York City as Spider-Man, his inherent relatability is likely to become the focus of the MCU’s Spider-Man 4.
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When he was first created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, Spider-Man was meant to appeal to comic book readers as a teenage nerd dealing with real-world problems even as he becomes the Wall-Crawler, with Tom Holland's rising young Spider-Man showing some elements of this. While Peter’s portrayal in comics, movies, and every other medium has evolved over the decades, his relatability and struggles with normal problems in his everyday life have been a staple of who Spider-Man is. No Way Home’s ending makes a focus on that look all but certain in Spider-Man 4.
No Way Home already showed Peter in a tough spot with his identity exposed to the world and his college applications getting continually declined because of it. No Way Home’s ending brings Peter’s problems crashing to Earth,
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