Now, Garfield is floating the idea of returning to play Peter Parkerwith a twist.

ButSpider-Man’s entire history is weird, and it’s something the live-action films should lean into.

While most teenage superheroes were usually sidekicks, Peter Parker was a solo act.

Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland in promotion for Spider-Man: No Way Home

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Throughout the years,many Spider-Man stories have tapped into the weirdness at the character’s core.

But there’s one run in particular that filmmakers should look to.

One of those ideas included recruitingJ.

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Michael Straczynskito writeThe Amazing Spider-Mancomics, with legendary Spider-Man artistJohn Romita Jr. on art duties.

In the same vein as Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, Straczynskibrought some truly strange stories to the page.

Spidey is synonymous with American pop culture.

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Straczynski’s work has already influenced other Spider-Man films, particularlyTom Holland’s tenure as Peter Parker.

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