And the best news?

It only gets better from here on in.

Crucially this tale isn’t MCU canon; instead, the events take place on an alternate timeline.

Norman Osborn in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

However, with great freedom, comes great responsibility.

‘But Norman Osborn is classic Spider-Man villain Green Goblin’, I hear you cry.

It’s Lonnie’s tale that is by far the most emotional in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

Although cliche, there really is no ‘I’ in ‘team’.

At times it just feels a little stiff, unable to match the complexity of the story.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man is out now onDisneyPlus with the first two episodes.

Spider-Man in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

Don’t miss a beat with our handyYour Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man release schedule.

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A screenshot of the TV show Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, from Marvel�s 2024 announcement trailer.

Daredevil: Born Again

Daredevil: Born Again

Andor, one of the best shows on Disney Plus.

Invincible season 3

Charlie Cox in Daredevil

Daredevil and Kingpin

Daredevil: Born Again

Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle AKA the Punisher, and Carlie Cox as Daredevil in Daredevil: Born Again.

Punisher

A T-Force A440 Lite being held by a reviewer

Articulate! box, board, tokens, and timer on a wooden table, against a black background

The Logitech Z407 speaker and control puck

2025 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop on a wooden desk

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2

King of Tokyo components, box, and cards on a wooden table against a black background

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.