>>108472449That’s fine, but the focus of both his movies, and the ancillary movies he’s been in, have been on Stark. Living up to Stark, impressing Stark, now being his successor. A whole lot of time is dedicated to that relationship, as opposed to his Aunt or deceased Uncle. Interpretations may always vary, but these are basic tenants of Spider-Man and not giving them their due is about as sensical as having Batman retire.
Look at this way, Homecoming pays homage to the single most classic Spidey scene of all time. If This Be My Destiny. Now, originally, what gave him strength in this iconic moment? His sick, dying aunt and Peter being unable to save her as he was unable to save Ben. In the movie, what gives him strength? A Mufasas moment with Stark’s reflection and wanting to stop Toomes from stealing his toys. It’s really not the same and robs the character of his tragic gravitas.
