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Warning : Spoilers for The Amazing Spider - Man Gang War : First Strike # 1 !
Introduced sixty - one years ago , Spider - Manhas always struggled to keep a social life – but after all that fourth dimension , it seems as though the issue poke out beyond Peter Parker ’s superhero career , and has become a core part of his persona , one that Marvel should turn over put a rest to , to permit the enduring character move forward .
The Amazing Spider - Man Gang War : First Strike#1 – by Zeb Wells , Cody Ziglar , Joey Vazquez , Julian Shaw , Bryan Valenza , and VC ’s Joe Caramagna – is the prelude to Marvel ’s next major event,“Gang War,“Among the heroes Peter Parker has recruited to wreak peace to New York City is fellow Spider - Man , Miles Morales .
However , bewilder Miles on his side will be easier said than done , as the emergence show how Miles is n’t the biggest fan of Peter flop now . The consequence exposes how Peter – simply put , whether he ’s wearing a masquerade or not – may be a bad friend , a eccentric progression Marvel should consider reversing .
Marvel Comics has formally revealed that Peter Parker and Miles Morales will team up in a new ongoing serial publication , THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER - MEN .
Spider-Man Has Become Known For Being A Bad Friend
In his serial publication , Miles Morales : Spider - Man , the championship character ’s been blend in through varying degree of stress lately – let in , but not limited to , most gets kill by Carnage , his Spider - Sense has been misfunction , and more – and Peter has been nowhere to be base . As far as Miles is concerned , Miles vanish on him for the last six months , without an account . When he finally runs into Peter , as he ’s tailing the supervillain known as Slyde , Miles take the opportunity to disburden himself to Peter . Heaccuses Peter of ghost himwhen he needed him . The more that Peter endeavor to make light of things , like he always does , it just compels Miles to go even harder on him .
Even as Peter says he ’s sorry , Miles attain it clear that he is through with apologies . What he want from Peter now is for the old Cuban sandwich to interchange his behavior , and to actually begin showing up for his friends , especially as Peter keeps brag offMayor Cageand Misty Knight in their effort to brainstorm ways to make it effectual to be a superhero again . air mile then cue Peter of their motto : with great power comes peachy responsibility . Even though Peter palpate like he just got his"butt kicked,“he ’s thankful for the peppiness talk and the words seem to be bring through to him .
61 Years Of Bad Behavior Is Finally Being Addressed
Readers have seen variations of such a pep talk in the yesteryear , as Peter Parker has been called out by a number of his friends for bodge them off in the past . However , whereas he could often compose off these defect as a result of the gulf between his superhero responsibility and personal life , this prison term it is dissimilar . Miles , a fellow superhero , postulate Peter to be there for him in person , and Peter was n’t able to be . Great obligation might come with great business leader – but sprightliness is about more than great responsibilities , it is also about the day - to - mean solar day obligation of show up for others .
For Marvel to make Peter Parker ’s Spider - Manthe most heroical rendering of what he ’s reckon to be , the character has to be written to consistently recognize this and act consequently . The use of Peter ’s shortcomings for dramatic purposes show that Marvel spot this perennial flaw in the character ; however , rather than exploiting this weakness for narrative chance , the company should eliminate it , making Peter Parker a stronger , healthy character , who has surmount the adversity within himself in gild to front the many extraneous threats to the Marvel Universe . Sixty - one years is a long fourth dimension to be a bad protagonist , and it its timeSpider - Manlearn how to be a good one .
The Amazing Spider - Man Gang War : First Strike#1is on sale now from Marvel .
