
Yet it also requires more ingenuity to adapt into films than simply vehicles or even flight. It is the primary mechanic in his video-game adaptations.

Spider-Man’s signature web-slinging makes for a fascinating visual when translated into motion, turning him into the Tarzan of the concrete jungle. Spider-Man has a unique mode of transportation: projecting long lines of sticky web-strings to New York’s skyscrapers and leaping between them. As the song goes, “ Can he swing from a web? / Take a look overhead”. Wonder Woman has a criminally underused Invisible Jet, Ghost Rider has a motorbike (or car if he is Robbie Reyes), and Batman has a vast collection of Bat-themed vehicles.

Superman can run faster than a speeding bullet and leap tall buildings in a single bound, although usually he just flies. Before superheroes can stop crime, they have to get there first.
