Published in

Vulnerable Man

Akos Peterbencze

Nov 7, 2021

6 min read

NOSTALGIA SUNDAY

Tobey Maguire’s ‘Spider-Man’ Is Our Millennial Hero

From a loser nerd to be a celebrated icon

Tobey Maguire in Sam Raimi’s original Spider-Man. — Artwork by the author. Original: Sony

As rumors have been flying around for months about a possible multiverse meeting — reuniting all three Spider-Men in Spider-Man: No Way Home — I’ve decided to revisit Sam Raimi’s classic trilogy. This is Chapter One.

--

More from Vulnerable Man

Saving the world through pop culture and overthinking.

Read more from Vulnerable Man

Recommended from Medium

Giovanni Basta

in

Spot a Movie

Paper Lives (2021) — Movie Review and Analysis

Darryl R. Scott

in

The Shortform

There’s Only One Chadwick Boseman

Malachi E. Maynard

Back to Film: Not Just Another Zombie Movie

Jason Henry

“Cuties”: Living in an Age of Misinformation

Patrick Wenzel

in

The Defeatist

Movie Review: 'Avengers: Infinity War'

Yanis Khamsi

A Conversation with Caitlin Carmichael

Shorts TV

Q&A: Toronto International Film Festival

Sydney Levine

in

SydneysBuzz The Blog

Springtime in L.A.: Locarno in Los Angeles

About Help Terms Privacy

Get the Medium app

Akos Peterbencze

Akos Peterbencze

Writer. The Weakest Superhero. Saving the world through pop culture, mental health, and true crime. Be my ally and become a member: shorturl.at/nqFIY

More from Medium

Jon Alexander

in

An Injustice!

Michelle Yeoh: Action Cinema’s Greatest Star

Eric Langberg

in

Everything’s Interesting

‘The Matrix Resurrections’ is one for the ‘Cloud Atlas’ and ‘Sense8’ fans

Priya Sridhar

in

Permanent Nerd Network

Felix Ever After: When Rage And Revenge Clash With Love

Amber Hescock Johnson

Story 4: Xmas Mode

Red graphic of Mars with an ornament hook on top

Help
Status
Writers
Blog
Careers
Privacy
Terms
About
Knowable