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Mary Jane Watson, as drawn by the character's co-creator John Romita Sr., on a variant cover of The Amazing Spider-Man #601 (August 2009).. Mary Jane Watson is mentioned in The Amazing Spider-Man #15 (August 1964), and is initially used as a running joke of the series, as Peter Parker's Aunt May repeatedly attempts to set her unwilling nephew up on a date with her.
Mary Jane "MJ" Watson is a fictional character in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man film series.Based on the character of the same name, she is portrayed by Kirsten Dunst.In the films, Mary Jane is Peter Parker's next-door neighbor, childhood crush, and primary love interest.
According to Spider-Man: Homecoming co-screenwriter John Francis Daley, Michelle was intended as a reinvention of Mary Jane Watson. [8] While her nickname reveal was an homage to the supporting character within the comic books and other Spider-Man media, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed she is an original Marvel Cinematic Universe character. [9]
Dunst made her debut as Peter Parker/Spider-Man’s (Tobey Maguire) friend-turned-love interest in 2002’s Spider-Man. The action film spawned two sequels, 2004’s Spider-Man 2 and 2007’s ...
Holland and Zendaya, 27, who star in the Marvel’s Spider-Man franchise as Peter Parker and MJ Watson, respectively, met on the set of Homecoming in 2016 and began dating the following year.
In issue #97 (Nov. 1998) of the second series titled Peter Parker: Spider-Man, [78] Peter learns his Norman Osborn kidnapped Aunt May and her apparent death in The Amazing Spider-Man #400 (April 1995) had been a hoax. [79] [80] Shortly afterward, in The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 2) #13 (#454, Jan. 2000), Mary is killed in an airplane explosion. [81]
At the conclusion of the story arc "The Trial of Peter Parker" in Spectacular Spider-Man #226, Peter is revealed by Dr. Seward Trainer as the clone of Ben. Peter retired as Spider-Man based on this premise and moved to Portland to live with Mary Jane, allowing Ben to take over as Spider-Man.
Peter Benjamin Parker, also known by his alter ego Spider-Man, is a superhero portrayed by Tobey Maguire, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.He is the protagonist of Sam Raimi's Spider-Man film in 2002, and its two sequels with the tie-in video games.