The Amazing Spider-Manwasn’t the first time the iconic web-slinger swung onto cinema screens.

The character, however, lives on, withTom Hollandtaking over the titular role in a new batch ofSpider-Manfilms.

He is bullied at school but has the support and friendship of Gwen Stacy to keep him going.

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She’s not one to run from danger and manages to play a crucial role in the films climax.

She canalso be seen in Yorgos Lanthimos’upcomingPoor Things.

Ben Parker (Martin Sheen)

Ben Parker is Peter’s uncle and May’s husband.

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With her kindness and warmth, May is the ideal aunt.

She is caring, patient, and incredibly wise.

Sally Field has had a long and lauded career portraying memorable characters in films likeMrs.

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Doubtfire,Forrest Gump, andNorma Rae.

Rajit Ratha (Irrfan Khan)

Rajit Ratha is an executive at Oscorp.

He is the superior of Dr. Curt Connors and pressures him to create a cure for the dying Norman.

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In some fairly large ways, Ratha is responsible for Connors' transformation into Lizard.

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