Probably more so than any other superhero series, the Spider-Man franchise probably has the most "tragic" and sympathetic villains in its rogues' gallery. From the Sam Raimi trilogy to the MCU version of Spider-Man, Chris, Anthony, Izzy, and special guest Thomas Loughney (<a href="https://twitter.com/ThomasLoughney" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@ThomasLoughney</a>) of the <a href="http://www.majorcastsnetwork.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Major Casts Network</a> give their thoughts on each Spider-Man movie villain, how they were handled thematically, and how they reflected some populist ideals.&nbsp;
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Episode 29: Into the "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse"-Verse

A show that discusses deeper issues in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from its story themes, to its depiction of political and social issues, and its fandom. Join Chris (@Compenderizer), Izzy (@delirilyn), Anthony (@thepizzataco) and their guests as they explore your favorite superhero movies and shows at a different level.