Tag Archives: Spider-Dad

The Temporary Spider-Man

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Thomas Mets

A few comparisons were made between character progression in the Spider‑Man comics, and how protagonists changed in various movies and books. I thought this was a flawed example, because the Spider‑Man books represent a serial drama, which has lasted for … Continue reading →

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The Next Generation of Marvel Heroes

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Thomas Mets

I don’t think the Marvel characters should grow, in the sense of becoming noticeably older, until one of two things happens. Marvel should have plans for something impressive after the current shared Universe comes to an end, or they should … Continue reading →

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The Commitment to Change

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Thomas Mets

If the current direction is an illusion of change approach in which writers and editors aren’t beholden to the series as a clear linear narrative, an alternative would be a commitment to change, in which major developments were not contradicted … Continue reading →

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