You're going to see a version of this take all across media - partly as cope from entertainment writers who *really* don't want to start "having" to cover Marvel again; and I don't fully agree: Tom Holland is a star in the first place because Spider-Man WASN'T a guarantee for Andrew Garfield 🤷♂️
Adam B. VaryI'm seeing a lot of SUPERHERO MOVIES ARE BACK posts in the wake of #BrandNewDay's success. Spider-Man movies were breaking box office records well before the MCU existed. They are a cinema phenomenon onto themselves, because Spider-Man is a singularly resonant and relatable character.