Miles Morales
| Spider-Man | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Miles Morales as Spider-Man. Art by Kaare Andrews. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Ultimate Fallout #4 (August 2011) |
| Created by | Brian Michael Bendis(writer) |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Miles Morales |
Miles Morales is a fictional comic book superhero published by Marvel Comics. A biracial teenager of African American and Latino descent, Miles is the second superhero to go by the name of Spider-Man in the Ultimate Universe. First introduced following the death of Peter Parker, the original Spider-Man, Miles will be the star of the new Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man title in September 2011.[1]
Publication history
The character will make his debut in Ultimate Comics: Fallout #4, though the character's identity was first revealed in the USA Today. Starting in September 2011, Miles will be the star in the relaunched Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man series, written by Brian Michael Bendis and drawn by Sara Pichelli.[2]
Fictional character biography
Miles first appears a short time after the death of Peter Parker during a battle battle with the Green Goblin. Wearing a homemade Spider-Man costume, he sets off on his first patrol and ends up in a battle against the Kangaroo. Though Miles defeats the villain, the people of New York express disapproval of his actions, stating that wearing Peter's costume is disrespectful.[3]
References
- ^ http://www.usatoday.com/life/comics/2011-08-01-black-spider-man_n.htm
- ^ http://www.newsarama.com/comics/new-ultimate-spider-man-revealed-110802.html
- ^ Ultimate Fallout #4 (August 2011)