Julia has previously shared plot lines with Kraven the Hunter, a different character whose own origin movie will star Aaron Taylor-Johnson, according to Sony Pictures.

Her bright outerwear looks to be an homage to Julia Carpenter, a Spider-Man character who has worn the eye-catching costume in comic books.Īfter psychic Cassandra Webb, Julia was the second figure to adopt the moniker 'Madame Web.' She has also served as the second Spider-Woman and second Arachne throughout the comics. With the addition of a red leather jacket and a black belt, the actress completed her superhero ensemble, drawing internet interest from Spider-Man fans. Dakota may be seen wearing a fitting black t-shirt, light wash blue trousers, and a pair of black Doc Martens in pictures taken on set. The 32-year-old Cha Cha Real Smooth actor was recently seen filming Madame Web for Sony Pictures in Boston. She can also sense psionic potential in others and project an astral form of herself.Your spidey instincts will start to perk up when you see the picture of Dakota Johnson. In Marvel comics, she’s a powerful mutant gifted with psychic sensory powers, including telepathy, clairvoyance, and prescience. That’s more than an enhanced version of the wall-crawler’s spider-sense. Like the legendary prophet of Greek mythology, Cassandra can see the future. Her first name gave the best indication of her powers. Afflicted by the debilitating condition myasthenia gravis, Cassandra Webb was paralyzed but sustained by a vast life support machine her husband designed in the shape of a web. Her name may be one of those multi-level puns that comics love, but it hints at the darker turns of her life.Īs well as being a play on her last name, “Web” reflected her appearance. However, she’s also been at the center of drama and tragedy. Cassandra Webb, an elderly woman when Peter Parker first encountered her, has proven to be a great asset to the webslinger for over four decades. Created by comic legends Denny O’Neill and John Romita Jr, she debuted in The Amazing Spider #210. Madame Web was introduced in the Spider-Man comics over 40 years ago.

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