#SPIDER MAN X CAPTAIN MARVEL SERIES#
Marvel fans will know Nico from the Runaways series and comics as a teen superhero in her own right. It was announced during the Marvel Studios Animation panel that Peter Parker’s best friend in Spider-Man Freshman Year would be Nico Minoru which seems to fit this description perfectly. She keeps things close to the vest when it comes to her past and doesn’t trust superheroes. Her apathetic and goth aesthetic allows her to divert attention when things get too personal. Marvel is also looking to cast a Japanese teenage girl who is described as the snarky, but caring best friend. RELATED: WILL NICO MINORU RETURN FOR MCU MIDNIGHT SONS PROJECT? – LYRICA OKANO SAYS “THEY BETTER HAVE ME”: EXCLUSIVE
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This description definitely sounds like Norman Osborn. Now, during the Marvel Studios Animation panel they announced that Norman Osborn was going to be a part of Spider-Man Freshman Year as a mentor for Peter, taking on the role Tony Stark did in the MCU films. He wants the best for those around him, but can be intense. He is described as an enigmatic and confident, but sometimes humorous mentor. Marvel is looking to cast a Caucasian man in his late 40s. She is a loving aunt to Peter and is described as a fun loving jokester who is able to bring a smile to the face of everyone she meets, but with wisdom beyond her years. SPIDER-MAN FRESHMAN YEAR CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONSįor Aunt May Marvel is looking to cast a Caucasian woman in her 40s who sounds Marisa Tomei-esque. RELATED: SPIDER-MAN: FRESHMAN YEAR: DETAILS ON THE SURPRISE VILLAINS AND HEROES COMING TO MARVEL’S NEW SERIES FROM SDCC 2022Īfter the Marvel Studios Animation panel included character announcements and art for Spider-Man Freshman Year we here at The Illuminerdi did some digging and managed to uncover descriptions for a number of Spider-Man Freshman Year characters.
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This means that Peter Parker will be surrounded by characters he didn’t interact with in the live action trilogy including numerous famed Spider-Man comic characters. Spider-Man Freshman Year will explore Peter Parker’s evolution in becoming Spider-Man, but in a different part of the multiverse. Part of what is so exciting about the animation side of Marvel Studios is how it is exploring storylines and characters that the live action corner can’t with X-Men ’97, Marvel Zombies, the second season of What If…?, and the highly anticipated Spider-Man Freshman Year. Marvel shared a ton of exciting news at San Diego Comic Con both at the famed Hall H Marvel Studios panel and the Marvel Studios Animation panel.