He’s the most profitable superhero on the planet and the star of one ofthe highest-grossing film franchises.
But why is he so loved among the masses?
What is different about Spider-Man?
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10He Speaks His Mind
Stick It to the Man!
It all comes down toSpidey always being willing to do what’s right.
He follows his heart and wears it on his sleeve, always being true to himself.
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He cares about his neighborhood and is dedicated to protecting it.
As stated byTom HollandinSpider-Man: Homecoming, “Someone’s gotta look out for the little guy.”
7His Sense of Humor
A Good Spider-Man Has Good Quips!
There really isn’t a version of Spider-Man that isn’t funny in some way.
Spidey’s a corny, funny guy who knows how and when to make a good joke.
If Spider-Man stops joking and gets really silent, a villain should run for their life.
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The hero’s humor also helps the moments when he gets serious have more impact.
If Spider-Man stops joking and gets really silent, a villain should run for their life.
The main theme of theSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Versefilms is that “anyone can wear the mask.”
This powerful message wouldn’t be possible if the character weren’t as relatable as he is.
The young hero didn’t just have to stop Octavius but save him, too.
4His Integrity
“I don’t look the other way.”
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As down on his luck as he may be,Spider-Man always keeps his integrity.
When they face off again, Spider-Man (Josh Keaton) makes sure to remind him, “…
I told you then, I don’t look the other way.”
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A perfect example of the kind of integrity the character holds.
3Never-ending Determination
This Guy Just Doesn’t Know When To Give Up!
Regardless,Spider-Man continues to fight and even monologues that he wishes he could give up.
It’s heartbreaking at times but also inspiring and one of the primary things that makes Spidey a hero.
1His Responsibility
You Know the Quote.
“With great power, there must also come great responsibility,” isthe defining Spider-Man quote.
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Responsibility isn’t easy to uphold.
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