Spider-Man Finally Settles Aunt May’s Fate in Major New Story

Image via Disney Published Sep 14, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Sam Fang primarily covers news for CBR, with over a decade of experience writing about entertainment and pop culture and degrees in both journalism and art. Sign in to your CBR account Marvel isn't holding back when it comes to Amazing Spider-Man's historic 1,000th issue. As Peter Parker's life is changed "forever", fans will finally get to learn the fate of Aunt May. Marvel Comics recently began its countdown to one of the biggest milestones in comic book history, and for those who are looking to get some closure regarding Aunt May from the previous issue, the main story will deliver just that. Amazing Spider-Man #35, released last month, ended with Spider-Man learning that Aunt May was rushed to the hospital, and it will officially set the stage for the landmark issue arriving on September 30th. Joe Kelly and Pepe Larraz will lead the issue, with a story that "serves as both a culmination of their work on the title so far and a pivotal moment that launches into the next phase of their acclaimed run." Spider-Man Learns the Fate of Aunt May In This Historic Issue Image via Marvel Comics The solicit for Amazing Spider-Man #36 (Leg...