True, although I don't think losing to Doc Ock that early is slight because it's one of the reasons Ock is one of the Big Three and after that he was...
I guess part of it is also that Rich isn't an A-lister so that offers more freedom and less forced creative control to fit him into a box or cater to...
"Who wouldn't go out with the Black Widow? I'd strangle a litter of kittens for one dinner with her!"
Adrian Toomes aka the Vulture
"Natasha Romanoff, A.K.A. Black Widow - ex-KGB, formerly with S.H.I.E.L.D...Probably the brains of this operation.I have followed her career, and she has been consistently UNDERRATED."