Spider-Man (2002)
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After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.
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... Spider-Man / Peter Parker
... Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
... Mary Jane Watson
... Harry Osborn
... Ben Parker
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Sam Raimi's Spider-Man captures the spirit of the comic book hero and it's still one of my all time favourite superhero movies. It lays out the perfect blueprint for a superhero origin story that I love revisiting every year or so. I've always been able to relate to Peter Parker growing up. Tobey Maguire and Co. delivered a great interpretation of the characters in a way that still can not be matched.
Director:
Writer:
David Koepp (Screenplay)
Steve Montal (Story Editor)
Steve Ditko (Comic Book)
Stan Lee (Comic Book)
Genres:
Release Date:
2002-05-01
Run Time:
121 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Reviews of
Spider-Man
Sam Raimi's Spider-Man captures the spirit of the comic book hero and it's still one of my all time favourite superhero movies. It lays out the perfect blueprint for a superhero origin story that I love revisiting every year or so. I've always been able to relate to Peter Parker growing up. Tobey Maguire and Co. delivered a great interpretation of the characters in a way that still can not be matched.
So many Spiderman movies out there but this will always be the original. Though the other ones have better CGI and maybe action sequences, none can match the plot this one has.
This is one of the few films that you can watch when you're bored and still be excited about what's going to happen (even though you've watched it over and over already and you've memorized almost all of the lines).
I keep telling people that this is the real Spider-Man and I will always stand by that. Tobey Maguire the real MVP!
Films from the 2000s really are way different from the ones we have now. I wish all origin stories could be as good as this one.
You can take your Tom Holland and Andrew Garfield with you. Tobey Maguire is the best Spider-Man of all time and no amount of CGI can change that!
It's 2019 and I still get chills every time I watch this film!
Truly one of the most successful superheroes ever made!
Was, still is, and will forever be one of my favorite childhood superhero movies!
Lot of respect for Tobey Maguire for doing well on this one. He didn't do well in his previous films but he was able to do justice to Spider Man on this one.
Definitely made the list of greatest comic book adaptations.
Man, that scene with Uncle Ben broke my heart big time! Made me even think of my life choices.
I've read the comics and I can say that this is truly the comic book come to life!
You know a film is good when you're able to quote something from it. "With great power, comes great responsibility"
This film is one of the reasons why 2002 was a great time to be alive!
It's not a surprise that this is considered one of the most successful superhero movies ever made.
It's amazing how they were able to balance action and human element in this movie.
To sum it up, this is the first Spider-Man film with everything leveled up.
Sam Raimi sure knows how to make a good superhero film. He was able to give so much depth to Spider-Man, a hero we only know from comic books.
The greatest part about this is Toby Maguire's acting. He made everything so much more believable that it was hard not to be engrossed in the movie.
Cast & Crew of
Spider-Man
Cast
... Spider-Man / Peter Parker
... Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
... Mary Jane Watson
... Harry Osborn
... Ben Parker
... May Parker
... J. Jonah Jameson
... Flash Thompson
... Maximilian Fargas
... Joseph 'Robbie' Robertson
... Henry Balkan
... General Slocum
... Dr. Mendel Stromm
... Carjacker
... Simkins
... Hoffman
... Ring Announcer
... Miss Brant
... Houseman
... Philip Watson
... Madeline Watson
... Bone Saw McGraw
... Wrestling Promoter
... Wrestling Arena Guard
... Bone-ette
... Bone-ette
... Bone-ette
... Bone-ette
... Flash's Crony
... Teacher
... Girl on Bus
... Doctor
... Nurse
... Project Coordinator
... Test Pilot
... Check-In Girl
... Heckler
... Little Billy
... Billy's Mom
... Times Square Child
... Times Square Child
... Times Square Child
... Macy Gray
... Cop at Fire
... Fireman
... Mother at Fire
... Young Lady at Fire
... Cabbie
... Cabbie
... Marine Cop
... Cop at Carjacking
... Cop at Carjacking
... Punk Rock Girl
... Subway Guitarist
... Lady Dogwalker
... Office Lady
... Opinionated Cop
... Surly Truck Driver
... Chaperone in Tram
... Girl in Tram
... Boy in Tram
... Boy in Tram
... Tram Group Mother
... New Yorker on Bridge
... New Yorker on Bridge
... New Yorker on Bridge
... Tugboat Captain
... Man in Fair (uncredited)
... Lab Tour Guide (uncredited)
... Cop (uncredited)
... Colonel (uncredited)
... Crying Girl in Tram (uncredited)
... Kyle (uncredited)
... Spectator at School Fight (uncredited)
... World Unity Festival Attendant (uncredited)
... Mugger (uncredited)
... Screaming Wrestler (uncredited)
... Chef (uncredited)
... Young Thug #2 (uncredited)
... Cop (uncredited)
... Uptown Woman (uncredited)
... Board of Directors Member (uncredited)
... Balkan's Aide (uncredited)
... Thug on 8x10 (uncredited)
... Street Vendor (uncredited)
... Mary Jane's Friend (uncredited)
... Boat Light Man (uncredited)
... Pentagon Officer (uncredited)
... Cop (uncredited)
... Cop (uncredited)
... Popcorn Thrower (uncredited)
... Man with Bike (uncredited)
... Enrique
Crew
... Casting
... Editor
... Producer
... Art Direction
... Art Direction
... Producer
... Executive Producer
... Production Design
... Screenplay
... Editor
... Costume Design
... Original Music Composer
... Set Decoration
... Director of Photography
... Sound Designer
... Prosthetics
... Stunts
... Stunts
... Production Executive
... Visual Effects
... Associate Producer
... Casting
... Co-Producer
... Associate Producer
... Stunts
... Supervising Art Director
... Sound Editor
... Grip
... Makeup Department Head
... Stunts
... Hair Department Head
... Visual Effects Producer
... Assistant Director
... Stunt Coordinator
... Art Direction
... Makeup Artist
... Visual Effects Producer
... Sound Effects Editor
... Stunts
... Helicopter Camera
... Special Effects
... Still Photographer
... Grip
... Assistant Costume Designer
... Location Scout
... Additional Photography
... Painter
... Standby Painter
... Camera Operator
... Rigging Grip
... Assistant Art Director
... Lead Painter
... First Assistant Camera
... Greensman
... Leadman
... Set Costumer
... Conceptual Design
... Construction Coordinator
... Set Designer
... Makeup Artist
... Art Department Coordinator
... Hairstylist
... Art Department Assistant
... Costume Supervisor
... Makeup Designer
... Production Illustrator
... Sculptor
... Post Production Assistant
... Unit Production Manager
... Special Effects Coordinator
... CG Supervisor
... Choreographer
... Makeup Effects
... Systems Administrators & Support
... Transportation Captain
... Video Assist Operator
... Visual Effects Editor
... Electrician
... Driver
... Propmaker
... Set Medic
... Stand In
... Software Engineer
... Carpenter
... Property Master
... Stunt Coordinator
... Best Boy Electric
... Digital Effects Supervisor
... Transportation Co-Captain
... Lighting Technician
... Craft Service
... Gaffer
... Set Production Assistant
... Script Supervisor
... Scenic Artist
... Utility Stunts
... Production Accountant
... Production Manager
... Casting Associate
... Color Timer
... First Assistant Editor
... Special Effects Supervisor
... Orchestrator
... Sound Mixer
... Unit Publicist
... Boom Operator
... Digital Compositors
... Location Manager
... Production Supervisor
... Music Editor
... I/O Supervisor
... Visual Effects Supervisor
... Sound Designer
... Visual Effects Coordinator
... Production Coordinator
... Stunts
... Stunts
... Stunt Double
... Stunts
... Stunts
... Key Grip
... Key Makeup Artist
... Key Costumer
... Foley Editor
... Camera Loader
... ADR Editor
... Second Assistant Director
... Associate Editor
... Negative Cutter
... Visual Effects Technical Director
... Casting Assistant
... Ager/Dyer
... Musician
... Story Editor
... Set Dresser
... Assistant Property Master
... Dolly Grip
... First Assistant Director
... Chief Lighting Technician
... Fight Choreographer
... Apprentice Sound Editor
... Digital Effects Producer
... Assistant Sound Editor
... Title Designer
... Assistant Production Coordinator
... Character Designer
... Lead Animator
... Production Assistant
... Stunts
... Visual Effects Designer
... Stunts
... Special Effects Technician
... Set Buyer
... Second Second Assistant Director
... Additional Second Assistant Camera
... Foley Mixer
... Second Assistant Camera
... Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
... Foley Artist
... Additional Key Grip
... Assistant Camera
... Digital Supervisor
... Generator Operator
... Key Construction Grip
... Assistant Editor
... Art Designer
... Concept Artist
... Visual Effects Production Assistant
... Music Consultant
... Dolly Grip
... Senior Animator
... Accountant
... Assistant Accountant
... First Assistant Accountant
... Extras Casting
... Production Executive
... Technical Advisor
... Conductor
... Extras Casting Assistant
... Best Boy Grip
... Assistant Location Manager
... Location Assistant
... Additional Production Assistant
... Production Assistant
... Digital Color Timer
... General Manager
... Costumer
... Second Unit Director
... ADR Mixer
... Production Secretary
... Graphic Designer
... Libra Head Technician
... Additional Casting
... Payroll Accountant
... Assistant Makeup Artist
... Stunt Driver
... Second Assistant Accountant
... Storyboard Artist
... Special Effects Technician
... Stunt Double
... Art Department Production Assistant
... Digital Colorist
... Key Production Assistant
... Seamstress
... Sound Recordist
... Visual Effects Supervisor
... Visual Effects Supervisor
... Sound Re-Recording Mixer
... Sound Re-Recording Mixer
... Dialogue Editor
... Director
... Stunts
... Comic Book
... Executive Producer
... Comic Book
... Animation Supervisor
... Special Effects
... Special Effects Technician
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