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minus-squareEinskjaldilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·23 days agoMarvel was not that big in mainstream culture before the MCU. So it’s basically new. It was just very successful, there are other comics that never got that big but could.
minus-squaregranch_bibblyfibble@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·23 days ago Marvel was not that big in mainstream culture before the MCU. Spider-Man has been pretty iconic since the 60s. My mom could easily recognize Spider-Man, but probably would struggle with Batman.
minus-squareCedricWhaley@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-223 days agoThere were some blockbuster Batman movies in the 90s, hell there was the Adam West show going back to the 60s.
Marvel was not that big in mainstream culture before the MCU. So it’s basically new. It was just very successful, there are other comics that never got that big but could.
Spider-Man has been pretty iconic since the 60s. My mom could easily recognize Spider-Man, but probably would struggle with Batman.
There were some blockbuster Batman movies in the 90s, hell there was the Adam West show going back to the 60s.