How did Electro know Spider mans identity?

When Electro remembers how he came to the MCU, he recalls his fight with Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. According to Electro, he was in a power grid and “absorbing data.” Because he was absorbing data, the theory states he likely discovered Spider-Man’s identity.

Did Electro learn Spider-Man’s identity?

Electro never learned Spider-Man’s true identity in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and so should not have been affected by Doctor Strange’s spell. Even his ally, Harry Osborn (Dane DeHaan), only discovered Peter’s secret after Max died in battle with Spider-Man.

Did Electro think Spider-Man was black?

Late in the film, when discovering his Spider-Man’s identity, Electro (Jamie Foxx) is surprised to learn that Spider-Man is white. “I just thought you were gonna be Black,” Electro tells Spider-Man, adding that his reasoning was because the web-slinger lived in Queens and helped poor people.

Why is Electro so different in No Way Home?

Electro just didn’t work in that film — from his design, to his characterization, to his dialogue. So, the filmmakers behind No Way Home had to completely rewire the character into a flashier, punchier, and more… well… electric character.

Why did Electro turn against Spider-Man?

He wants to rid the world of power so that everyone can feel what he once felt. Electro also feels betrayed by Spider-Man and fights him with his powerful electrical abilities only for the latter to spray him with water and having Max sent to Ravencroft.

Why is Electro not blue in No Way Home?

Jamie Foxx says it was a “conscious decision” not to have Electro be blue in Spider-Man: No Way Home. The supercharged supervillain is a being of blue electrical energy in 2014’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2, where he’s unplugged in battle with Spider-Man (Andrew Garfield).