This film once again went through the beats of Spider-Man’s origin, while Garfield’s Peter was much angrier and more reckless than his predecessor. The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)įor the first big screen reboot, The Amazing Spider-Man recast Peter Parker with Andrew Garfield in the lead, while his love interest is Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone) instead of Mary Jane.
Yet for Peter, the real battle lies within, as an alien symbiote begins influencing his mind before bringing out the darker aspects of his personality. Flint’s subsequent transformation into Sandman is one of the film’s biggest technical accomplishments. Peter also learns that a petty crook, Flint Marko (Thomas Haden Church), was the man who killed his uncle. As Peter (Maguire) prepares to shore up his future with Mary Jane (Dunst), Harry attacks Peter and tries to get his revenge. Spider-Man 3 (2007)Īdmittedly, there’s a bit too much happening in Spider-Man 3, as Raimi was forced to include Eddie Brock Jr./Venom (Topher Grace) despite the fact that Harry (Franco) was the natural choice as the villain to close out the trilogy. But once Otto embraces his new persona, he gives Spider-Man the fight of his life and threatens everyone that he loves. Before the fateful accident that destroys his life, Otto and Peter actually bond over their mutual love for science. Otto Octavius elevates the entire film with a more sympathetic take on the man destined to become Doctor Octopus. Meanwhile, Harry (Franco) is obsessed with getting his revenge on Spidey, unaware that his best friend is also his self-declared enemy.Īlfred Molina’s Dr. Raimi is at the top of his game in Spider-Man 2 as Peter (Maguire) questions his path as a hero while Mary Jane (Dunst) prepares to marry another man.
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The second Spider-Man movie is arguably one of the greatest superhero films ever made. And once he becomes Spider-Man, Peter makes an enemy out of Harry’s father, Norman Osborn (Willem Dafoe), aka the Green Goblin.
However, it’s not until the murder of his uncle, Ben Parker (Cliff Robertson), that Peter realizes that he needs to be a hero. During a field trip, Peter is bitten by a radioactive spider, which gives him superhuman abilities. Almost everyone knew who Spider-Man was before this flick was released, but this was the film that defined him.Ī young Tobey Maguire stars as Peter Parker, a brilliant teenager who is horrifically bullied by his classmates, with the exception of his friend, Harry Osborn (James Franco), and the proverbial girl next door, Mary Jane Watson (Kirsten Dunst). This film is arguably just as important to a generation of movie lovers as Richard Donner’s Superman was over two decades earlier. And in 2002, director Sam Raimi helped usher in the superhero age of cinema with Spider-Man. It took decades of development hell and even lawsuits before Marvel’s famous wall-crawling hero finally got a proper movie on the big screen.
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