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Marvel Officially Confirms Who Is the Best Spider-Man

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There are a few men who hold the title of “Spider-Man” in the world of Marvel comics. Fans met many of them in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and its follow-up film, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. The character is more about the mantle of Spider-Man than the one behind the mask, as the Phil Lord and Chris Miller film taught audiences. That means, though, that fans have their favorite version of the character and some want to see other heroes get to take on the action as Spider-Man outside of Peter Parker. Which is what makes Marvel’s next release so exciting.

Introduced in 2011, after being inspired by Donald Glover‘s character Troy in the show Community, Brian Michael Bendis and artist Sara Pichelli brought to life a new Spider-Man hero: Miles Morales. The Brooklyn-based web-slinger is incredibly smart, has parents who love him and want to protect him, and he’s the kind of New York kid who isn’t going to let some villain take over his city. There are some similarities between Miles and Peter, but for the most part, Miles has his own set of powers and is his very own version of Spider-Man. The new comic, Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Bryan Edward Hill with art by Nico Leon, allows Miles to come into his own.

Miles Morales: Spider-Man highlights aspects of Miles Morales that make him the best new Spider-Man and the ways in which he is a different hero. In a preview of the new issue, Valentina and Miles are working on a project together; he uses his intelligence to impress her. She’s also a highly intelligent person, and it leads to the two of them having a cute back-and-forth, intercut with Miles trying to find the best way he can to be Spider-Man for New York. And that does include saving a construction worker.

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Which MCU Hero Are You?
Spider-Man · Daredevil · Iron Man · Punisher · Thor · Cap

Six heroes. One destiny. Answer 10 questions to discover which Marvel Cinematic Universe hero shares your personality, values, and fighting spirit. Will you swing, fly, or thunder your way to glory?

🕷️Spider-Man

😈Daredevil

🤖Iron Man

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💀Punisher

Thor

🛡️Cap

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What drives you to do what’s right?
Choose the answer that feels most like you.






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It’s 2 AM. Where are you?
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How do you handle a villain who keeps escaping justice?
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How do you feel about keeping a secret identity?
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You’ve lost someone important because of your heroism. How do you carry that?
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What’s your role when working with a team?
Who you are under pressure is who you actually are.






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Where do you draw the line between justice and revenge?
The answer defines what kind of hero you really are.






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When you’re not saving the world, what does life look like?
The person behind the mask is always the more interesting story.






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What keeps you up at night?
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The battle is lost. You’re outnumbered, outgunned, and exhausted. What do you do?
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Your Hero Has Been Identified
Your MCU Hero Is…

Based on your answers, the Marvel hero who matches your spirit, values, and instincts has been revealed.

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Queens, New York

🕷️ Spider-Man
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You carry the weight of the world on shoulders that are younger than they should have to be — funny, loyal, and endlessly self-sacrificing.

  • You do the right thing not because it’s easy, but because no one else will.
  • You understand that responsibility isn’t a burden you choose — it’s one that finds you.
  • Whether it’s a neighbourhood mugging or a multiverse crisis, you show up.
  • Peter Parker’s lesson — that great power demands great responsibility — isn’t a slogan to you. It’s the code you live by, even when it costs you everything.


Hell’s Kitchen, New York

😈 Daredevil
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You fight in the shadows between law and chaos, guided by a fierce moral compass that refuses to let the guilty walk free.

  • You use every tool available — your mind, your body, your faith — to protect those the system overlooks.
  • You’ve looked into the darkness and chosen not to become it, though the line has never been easy.
  • Matt Murdock’s duality — champion in the courtroom, devil in the alley — mirrors your own.
  • Relentless, conflicted, and unwilling to stop. That is exactly you.


Stark Industries, Malibu

🤖 Iron Man
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Brilliant, driven, and occasionally insufferable — but always the person who solves the unsolvable problem.

  • You lead with your mind and back it up with resources, innovation, and a stubbornness that borders on heroic.
  • You started out looking out for yourself, but somewhere along the way the world became your responsibility.
  • Tony Stark’s arc — from ego to sacrifice — is your arc too.
  • You build, you plan, and when the moment comes, you’re willing to give everything. Because in the end, you’re Iron Man.


New York City

💀 The Punisher
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You’ve been through fire that would break most people — and it did change you, completely. What’s left is unyielding, relentless, and operating by a code forged in grief.

  • You don’t ask for forgiveness, and you don’t expect gratitude.
  • You see a corrupt, broken world and you’ve decided to do something about it, consequences be damned.
  • Frank Castle’s war is born from love twisted by loss — and so is yours.
  • Uncompromising and unflinching — the world may not agree with your methods, but your conviction is absolute.


Asgard · Protector of the Nine Realms

⚡ Thor
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Powerful, proud, and on a lifelong journey to become worthy of the legend you carry.

  • You lead with strength but have learned — sometimes painfully — that true greatness comes from humility and growth.
  • You’re larger than life, yet more vulnerable than you let on.
  • Thor’s story is one of transformation: from arrogant prince to worthy king, from isolated warrior to beloved protector.
  • You bring the storm when it’s needed — and the warmth when it matters just as much.


Brooklyn, New York · The Avengers

🛡️ Captain America
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You believe in something bigger than yourself — and you fight for it even when the world has moved on and nobody else will.

  • You don’t bully the small guy, and you never stop when it gets hard.
  • Steve Rogers didn’t become a hero when he got the serum — he was always one. So were you.
  • Your strength isn’t in your fists; it’s in your refusal to compromise what’s right, no matter the cost.
  • In a world full of people taking the easy road, you’re the one who picks up the shield and stands up — every single time.

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Anyone Can Wear the Mask But Who Is the Best?

The debate over the best Spider-Man ranges from talking about Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland to the characters who take on the mantle. But the reality is that every Spider-Man has something to offer fans. With Miles Morales, he’s our new young hero who is still trying to figure out what being Spider-Man means to him, in the same way that Peter did when he first started. Miles Morales: Spider-Man allows fans to enter this journey with Miles and delivers a fresh take on a beloved hero.

You can see Miles in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and in Miles Morales: Spider-Man when it hits shelves this week.


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Release Date

December 14, 2018

Runtime
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117 minutes

Sequel(s)

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Don’t Use), Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

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