
You can't beat one of the best Spider-Man comics. He may have been climbing walls for more than half a century, but Spider-Man has never seemed younger.
Given fresh cinematic life by Tom Holland, and an Oscar winning turn for the ground-breaking animation Into The Spider-Verse, everyone’s favourite wall-crawler is once again Marvel’s flagship solo superhero.
UPDATE: Spider-Man: No Way Home is breaking the box-office right now, so there's no better time than now to read up on the best Spider-Man comics of all time. This list covers both retro Spidey and some of his more modern adventures that have inspired his movies (definitely seek out Brand New Day).
Bitten by a radioactive spider back in 1963, Peter Parker has wisecracked his way through comics, TV shows and movies. Some are great, others not so much - the Japanese ‘Supaidāman’ TV show has to be seen to be believed. You'll find it on YouTube.
Even the uninitiated know Spidey lore, and have a passing knowledge of his Rogues' Gallery (The Sandman, Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, Mysterio, Electro to name a few), but how many of you have been keeping track of his graphic adventures?
With an almost countless number of comic book series and variant characters, finding a jumping on point is no easy task. To help out, here are 10 of the best Spider-man comics and graphic novels well worth a binge read.
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Spider-Man graphic novels
Writer: Kurt Busiek / Artist: Alex Ross
Writer: Jim Shooter / Artist: Mick Zeck
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis / Artist: Sara Pichelli
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