Spider-Man
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| Fandom | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Spider-Man |
| Abbreviation(s): | SM |
| Creator: | Stan Lee & Steve Ditko (Marvel Comics) |
| Date(s): | 1962 - present, 2002-2007, 2012 - present (films) |
| Medium: | comic books, cartoons, films |
| Country of Origin: | United States |
| External Links: | Official Website Spider-Man at the Marvel Universe Wiki |
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Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics superhero, who has had various adaptations in film, television (live-action and animated), video games, and on Broadway. The main character is Peter Parker, the alter ego of Spider-Man, though other characters have also worn the mantle of Spider-Man. Miles Morales is currently Spider-Man in the Marvel Ultimates line. Peter B. Parker is an alternate universe version of Peter Parker appearing in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Marvel Comics
- See also Marvel Comics, List of Marvel Universes, Ultimate Spider-Man, Spider-Girl, Spider-Woman, The Avengers (Marvel), Fantastic Four, X-Men.
Spider-Man first appeared in 1962, in Amazing Fantasy #15. His longest-running title is The Amazing Spider-Man; another major title is Ultimate Spider-Man, where Peter Parker is killed and succeeded by Miles Morales. At various points, Spider-Man has been a member of The Avengers, Fantastic Four, and the X-Men.
Fandom
Male slash predominates in the fandom; the most popular pairings are Peter Parker/Wade Wilson, Peter Parker/Johnny Storm, and Matt Murdoch/Peter Parker. However, Peter Parker/Harry Osborn (also known as Parksborn) has recently seen a resurgence. The most common het pairing is the canonical pairing of Peter Parker/Mary Jane Watson, although he's also paired with Black Cat.
Peter Parker/Venom is a rare pair.
Notable Fanworks
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FanFic
- Polarity by Chris Myers
- Deniigiq's Spider-Man universes
- Spider-Man Chronicles by Megamatt09
FanArt
FanVids
Fanzines
- Peter Parker's Pad, a now defunct e-zine
Meta
Archives & Communities
Sam Raimi Movies
- See Spider-Man (2002-2007) for canon and fandom information.
Marc Webb Movies
- See The Amazing Spider-Man for canon and fandom information.
Marvel Cinematic Universe
- See Spider-Man: Homecoming for canon and fandom information and see Spider-Man MCU Movieverse for a larger overview of the universe.
Sony Pictures Universe
Animated Spider-Verse
See Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse for canon and fandom information and see Spider-Verse for a larger overview of the universe.
Television Shows
Spider-Man has starred in a number of television shows, mostly animated series: Spider-Man (1967-1970), The Amazing Spider-Man (1978-1979, live-action), Spider-Man (1981-1982), Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981-1983), Fox Kids' Spider-Man (1994-1998), Spider-Man Unlimited (1999-2000), Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003), The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008-2009), and Ultimate Spider-Man (2012-present).
Notable Fanworks
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
FanFic
- Fighting Crime, Spinning Webs is the longest running fanfic for The Spectacular Spider-Man series
FanArt
FanVids
Archives & Communities
- Spectacular Spider-Man (TV) on AO3
- Ultimate Spider-Man (Cartoon) on AO3
- Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends on AO3
- Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends & crossovers at FFN
- UltimateSpidermanTV on DeviantArt
General Archives and Communities
Archives
- Spider-Man fanfiction and crossovers at FF.net
- Spider-Man - All Media Types on AO3
LiveJournal Communities
- spidermen (general community)
- give_spidey_lov (general community)
- spidey_fanfic (all fanfiction)
- spidey_fic (all fanfiction)
- spideyslash (slash)
- spiderman_slash (slash)
- johnny_peter (Human Torch/Peter)
- gwenpeter (Gwen/Peter)
- parkerstark (Peter/Iron Man)
Dreamwidth Communities
DeviantArt Communities
- Spider-man-fan-club
- World-of-Spider-Man
- SPIDERMANOMNIVERSE
- SpidermanAU
- Spider-Man-Amazing
- SpiderManSlash
- Spidey-and-MJ-FC
- Peter x Gwen
- Mary Jane x Gwen
- Peter x Flash
- Peter x Harry
- Peter Parker x Mary Jane
- Spidey/Deadpool-Love
- ILOVEMARYJANE
- AmazingSpider-ManFan
- SM-VenomFanClub
Websites
- Elving's Musings: While the articles mostly analyze the comics, they also analyze some adaptations.