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How fan complaints to Gwen Stacy's shocking death in Amazing Spider-Man led Marvel to the ill-fated Clone Saga
Stan Lee and Marvel Comics weren't ready for how hard Gwen Stacy’s death would hit fans, and backlash led to something worse: the Clone Saga.
May 08, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The moment Gwen Stacy stopped being an “ice princess” and became iconic, according to John Romita Sr.
Defrosting Gwen Stacy: How John Romita Sr. transformed Spider-Man’s college girlfriend from a short-tempered classmate to a sweet love interest
May 07, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Why Gwen Stacy’s death made her one of Marvel’s most compelling characters, according to the writer who did it
The late Gerry Conway said he has no regrets because the character didn’t become interesting until after she died
May 06, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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How Stan Lee reacted to Marvel killing Spider-Man’s girlfriend Gwen Stacy (and why he allegedly lied about approving it)
Stan Lee didn’t anticipate the backlash Marvel Comics would get for killing Gwen Stacy, and he quickly tried to distance himself from the decision
May 05, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Gwen Stacy was killed in comics partially because the Amazing Spider-Man writer wanted Peter to end up with Mary Jane
The late Gerry Conway wanted Peter to end up with Mary Jane, which is one of the reasons he said he killed Gwen Stacy in Amazing Spider-Man.
May 04, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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How Gwen Stacy's death set-up the creation of the Punisher, according to the writer who did both for Marvel Comics
The Punisher never would’ve been created if Marvel hadn’t decided to kill Gwen Stacy
April 27, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Gwen Stacy and Lana Lang is the DC/Marvel team-up I never knew I needed, but matching headbands in a Spider-Man/Superman preview
Get a look at a preview of Joe Kelly and Humberto Ramos's Gwen Stacy and Lana Lang story in Spider-Man/Superman #1
April 03, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Amazing Spider-Man writer Joe Kelly ships Peter/MJ... but believes Gwen Stacy might be his true soulmate
Amazing Spider-Man writer Joe Kelly loves the Peter Parker and Mary Jane romance, but wonders if Gwen is Spidey’s true soulmate
March 24, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Inside the secret vote to bring Gwen Stacy back to Marvel Comics, and why Marvel changed their mind at the last minute
Marvel Comics was set to revive Gwen Stacy in Spider-Man: One More Day, until one editor pulled a Hail Mary to stop it
November 26, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The biggest Marvel Comics characters not in Marvel Studios' MCU (yet) [Marvel Matters]
Hey Kevin Feige, here are the biggest Marvel characters you haven't brought into the MCU yet (but could, and should!).
August 20, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Who is the best Spider Man girlfriend? All of Peter Park's GFs and love interests, ranked
Who is Spider-Man’s one true love, and who was Peter Parker’s worst girlfriend? Let’s break it down!
June 25, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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All the new Marvel Studios movies & TV series upcoming in the MCU
With Phase Six of the MCU in full swing, here's what you can expect in a post-Fantastic Four Marvel multiverse
June 17, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!Marvel is rewriting Spider-Man’s first meeting with Gwen Stacy (and some Green Goblin history)
Spider-Man: Shadow of the Green Goblin #1 makes some interesting changes to Marvel history
April 03, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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SpoilersMarvel just teased the next phase of Spider-Man storylines - Here's what to expect
From the return of a fan favorite clone to a Gwen Stacy Goblin, here’s what’s in store for Spider-Man and his friends.
March 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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How one note from Dan Slott radically changed Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
“My note was a pebble in a pond that caused ripples”: Dan Slott talks about his contributions to Across the Spider-Verse.
March 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The next Spider-Man Spider-Verse movie will have a "a very satisfying conclusion" this time, according to co-writer Chris Miller
No release date in sight though.
December 11, 2023
Fran Ruiz
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Spoilers!Gwen Stacy is President of the United States in the Marvel U (and it’s about time)
Hail to the chief: Did Marvel just make Gwen Stacy President of the United States?
July 19, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spider-Gwen explained: How the Spider-Man variant became a phenomenon Marvel never planned for
From variant cover idea to Spider-Verse standout, Spider-Gwen’s rise explained.
June 15, 2023
Kat Calamia
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Is Marvel's Spider-Gwen trans? The Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse speculation explained
Context and analysis for fan speculation about Spider-Gwen being trans
June 09, 2023
Avery Kaplan
Features
Spider-Punk: Everything you need to know about the Spider-Verse’s anarchic hero
Meet Hobie Brown, the anarchic Spider-Punk
June 08, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spoilers!Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ending explained
All the context you need to understand the end of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
June 05, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The best Spider-Man comics, covering Peter Parker, Miles Morales, and beyond
From first swing to greatest hits, the Spider-Man stories that matter most.
May 16, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Spoilers!Marvel really wants you to think Mary Jane will die in May 31’s Amazing Spider-Man #26
Will Mary Jane Watson die in Amazing Spider-Man #26? Marvel certainly wants us to think so.
May 10, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Amazing Spider-Man writer says "people will be very mad at me" after May's big shocker, and Marvel has cautioned him against conventions because of it
"Nick Lowe told me not to do any comic conventions after this issue comes out." Zeb Wells teases his plans for Amazing Spider-Man
April 18, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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This Month in Comics History, March 2023 - Lore Olympus, Dragon Ball goes west, and The Night Gwen Stacy Died
When America met Frederic Wertham, Iron Man joined the Guardians of the Galaxy, and Batman and Robin met Frankenstein.
March 01, 2023
Alex Jaffe
Features
Five Spider-hero comics to read that aren’t about Peter Parker's Spider-Man
Dive into the Spider-Verse with these spider-comics
November 25, 2022
Kat Calamia
Features
Marvel's End of Spider-Verse begins with a death, a return, and several wrestling-style surprise heel turns in Spider-Man #1 by Dan Slott and Mark Bagley
Dan Slott’s Return to Spider-Man was huge! Here’s everything that went down.
October 05, 2022
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Amazing Spider-Man might be the most realistic and human Spider-Man movie made so far
Revisiting Andrew Garfield in The Amazing Spider-Man, 10 years later
July 08, 2022
Tiffany Babb