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"Prototype" probably isn't quite the right name for the concept.  It's often just a name, a visual look, or a super-power that was recycled for later use — perhaps sometimes knowingly, perhaps not.  Still, prototypes do have their appeal.  It's another little hook into understanding comics history.  One of the most famous Marvel prototype issues,[...]

But the biggest news of all is that Marvel is teasing a rekindling of the romance between Aunt May and Doctor Octopus. The original near-wedding of Doc Ock and Aunt May took place in 1973 Are readers of 2021 ready to see Otto and May do the hibbity-dibbity? The answer can only be YES, YES, OH[...]

Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #14 is in stores from Marvel Comics next week, by Australia's Favorite Son Tom Taylor and Ken Lashley, and we've got a preview below, in which Spider-Man once again forgets his greatest lesson: that with great power comes great responsibility. In particular, Spider-Man has a responsibility to his Aunt May, who has been[...]

It seems like not a week goes by where we have to write an article about how Spider-Man, or some other Spider-Person, has forgotten about his most important lesson: with great power there must also come responsibility! Well, in next week's Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #5, Peter Parker has completely thrown that lesson out the window[...]

Aunt May, aunt to Peter Parker a friendly neighborhood spider-man John (sic) Snow, knows nothing, likes walls Bruce Wayne playboy billionaire philanthropist dark knight This is such an impressive team of interns that we should all sleep soundly knowing our economic policy is in super hands. These are not the only famous interns that have stepped[...]

At the end of Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #1, readers learned that Aunt May is seeking treatment for cancer and keeping it from Peter Parker, adding a gloomy twist to an otherwise fun take on the titular Spider-Man But in April, it seems, May will break the news to Peter, at least according to the solicitation[...]

Nick Spencer has been slowly making up for his time making Captain America a Nazi in Secret Empire by writing a pretty damn good Amazing Spider-Man comic with Ryan Ottley, but could Spencer be about to throw all that goodwill out the window and earn the ire of the comics internet once more by killing[...]

The Amazing Spider-Man and Peter Parker are still separated! And Spider-Man is spreading reckless havoc across the city. Is it a good read?

As we can see from the first official trailer for Sony Pictures Animation's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Shameik Moore's Miles Morales is going to have to learn to not only get by with a little help from his friends – but also survive. Those friends and family members are being backed by some seriously talented voices, with Jake[...]

Now Osborn is going after those close to Peter Parker, starting with Aunt May and Mary Jane Watson Thankfully, Venom and Doctor Octopus have stakes in this fight, and Mary Jane and May are far from helpless Plus, Harry and Liz Allen aren't willing to lie down and let Norman ruin their lives, and Peter[...]

That would be retired at the behest of Mary Jane after an attack from Venom. Spider-Man #800 art by Stuart Immonen When Spidey's identity was public and Aunt May was shot by an assassin hired by Kingpin, Peter would bring back the Black Suit in the hopes of making a point with Wilson Fisk and anyone else[...]

Meanwhile, Aunt May calls Bobbi Morse for lunch with her and Peter not knowing that they have broken up Elsewhere, Loki looks to summon Spider-Man to settle an old debt. Amazing Spider-Man #795 cover by Alex Ross Yes, I'm back on this one I've expressed my displeasure with the current Amazing Spider-Man before, but this one's going[...]

Marisa Tomei, who plays the titular hero's Aunt May in the movie, is happy to oblige that speculation by offering her own ideas of what she'd like to see happen for her character Amongst her hopes are that May will put on a costume, become a superhero, and maybe also date Tony Stark. Asked what she'd[...]

No one coughs blood on panel without reason. Unless of course, Aunt May is a mutant and this is a terrigenesis cloud… Of course, if she does die (again), there's always the Jackal… Send in the clone Mays.   From Amazing Spider-Man #14 No one coughs blood on panel without reason. Unless of course, Aunt May is a mutant and[...]

That character Spider Ma'am appearing in the Spider-Verse Team-Up is a parallel universe Aunt May. Hey, she was Galactus' Twinkie herald in an old What If? comic Why not? Newsarama has the full preview of the final issue…   It was certainly hinted at They've already done it with Ben But could Marvel be so bold? Yes, yes, they could[...]