Gliding via air-foil on indestructible costumeįoil cover of Spider-Man 2099 #1.Superhuman strength, stamina, durability, speed, agility, and reflexes.Preview: The Amazing Spider-Man #365 (August 1992) Others are calling for a boycott of the Spider-Man: Lotus due to Warden's comments, with some saying the actor's apology doesn't make up for his previous statements.Miguel O'Hara as Spider-Man as he appeared on the cover of Spider-Man 2099 #2 (August 2014). Many of the fan film's supporters are criticizing the director for working with Warden despite seemingly having knowledge of his racist, homophobic sentiments while also pointing out his own prejudiced past. The writer/director later addressed these images, stating that the images are a mix of "photoshopped screenshots of me saying outrageous things, to screenshots of things that old admins had sent from my account several years ago, to actual old messages that do need to be addressed, to an entire situation that needs to be addressed all on its own." Konop noted that he will eventually deliver a formal response but will taking a break from social media until then.Īs a result of the discovery of the messages, both Warden and Konop have experienced significant backlash.
Konop has yet to address these messages, and many fans have called him out for attempting to defend Warden in light of his own racist statements. Related: Spider-Carnage Unleashed Ben Reilly's Hidden Rageįollowing Konop's official statement on the subject, several followers began sharing screenshots that feature the director making similarly racist comments on Instagram. "I bluntly told him that this is going to love with him for the rest of his life - there's nothing he can do about it, and that's the reality he's accepted." Despite this, Konop also says that he "can't do anything much as a consequence" as Spider-Man: Lotus is a non-profit project that is not affiliated with Marvel and Disney. "In the past, Warden has been open with me about his former ignorance, as well as what could surface as a result, and I have done everything in my power to hold him accountable - not only then, but also today, and forever," wrote Konop. Konop has responded to the situation surrounding Wayne's past, stating that he was aware of the actor's comments. Spider-Man: Lotus writer and director Gavin J. Which included saying offensive things for the sake of a reaction or making ignorant jokes." Wayne also notes he "should've known better," and that he will "continue trying to be a better person." So I aligned myself and tried to act in ways they'd approve of. "But I wanted to fit in, and have friends. "The groups I associated with online were not good people," Wayne wrote.
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