For his first movie as a headliner in the MCU, Watts insists that the key to his Spidey story is originality.
“Tom embodies the character so perfectly, the sincerity, and the enthusiasm and the intelligence, and he can do a back flip.”
Properties like Spider-Man come with an enormous amount of pressure, due to the sheer amount of history behind the character in both comic book and live-action movie form.
The best coming of age movies get you into the head of the main character and make you feel the way they do.