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Into the 'spider-verse' goes Nicolas Cage and his Spider Noir

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Dan Barrett
May 24, 2026
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When I was a kid, one of my favourite toys was Spider-Man’s car, the Spider-Mobile.

Obviously, the idea of Spidey needing a car is ridiculous. Beyond just being a New Yorker, he’s also gifted with the ability to get across town super quick with his spider-webs. Why sit in traffic?

The origin of the Spider-Mobile was a joke from the comics in the 70s, maki…

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