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Spider-Man

Name: Spider-Man
Genre: Toiminta, Science fiction
Released: 2002-05-01
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 7.318
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Cliff Robertson

20027121 min

ToimintaScience fiction

Julkaistu

01.5.2002

Maa

United States of America

Tuotannot

Marvel EnterprisesLaura Ziskin ProductionsColumbia Pictures

Kun Oscorpissa geneettisesti muokattu hämähäkki puree, nerdinen mutta viehättävä lukiolainen Peter Parker saa uskomattomia voimia ja muuttuu supersankariksi, joka tunnetaan nimellä Spider-Man.

About

Quick guide

A nerdy high‑school student gains spider‑like powers after a bite from a genetically altered spider.

Peter Parker, a shy student at Midtown High, is bitten by a genetically engineered spider during a school field trip. The bite gives him super‑strength, agility, wall‑climbing ability, and a spider sense that warns him of danger. While he initially fights petty criminals, his growing sense of responsibility draws him into a larger conflict with the Oscorp billionaire Norman Osborn, who transforms into the villainous Green Goblin. Peter’s romance with Mary Jane Watson is tested as he struggles to balance his secret identity with his life at home, his best friend Harry’s expectations, and the threats posed by Osborn’s experiments. The film ends with a dramatic showdown that forces Peter to confront what it means to be a hero.

What to know

Peter Parker’s bite gives him spider‑strength, speed, wall‑climbing and a spider sense.
The villain is Norman Osborn, the head of Oscorp, who becomes the Green Goblin after a failed experiment.
Mary Jane Watson is Peter’s love interest and key ally throughout the film.
Uncle Ben’s death by a robber sets Peter on a path to protect others.
J. Jonah Jameson runs the Daily Bugle and is skeptical of Spider‑Man’s motives.
Peter’s web‑shooters are organic, fired from wrist devices, and are a central visual element.
The story blends high‑school drama with superhero action, all set in New York City.
The film is directed by Sam Raimi, known for his dynamic, fast‑paced style.

Watch if

If you enjoy grounded superhero origins, witty dialogue, and a mix of high‑school angst with city‑wide action, this film offers a thrilling blend of emotional stakes and impressive visual sequences.

Skip if

If you prefer light‑hearted, family‑friendly superhero fare or dislike films with darker tones, intense action, or scenes of violence, this movie may not match your taste.

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Plot Overview

Peter Parker’s life is shattered when a field‑trip to a genetics lab leaves him bitten by a genetically modified spider. The bite grants him super‑strength, agility and a heightened sense of danger. While he uses these new abilities to fight petty criminals, his conscience pulls him toward confronting the larger threat posed by the Green Goblin, the alter‑ego of his uncle’s boss, Norman Osborn. The story weaves school pressures, a budding romance with Mary Jane, and the weight of a city’s expectations into a high‑stakes narrative that culminates in a dramatic showdown.

Character Profiles

Peter Parker, the shy teenager who becomes Spider‑Man; Mary Jane Watson, his love interest and future ally; Norman Osborn, the Oscorp billionaire who turns into the Green Goblin; J. Jonah Jameson, the skeptical Daily Bugle editor; and Harry Osborn, Peter’s best friend and Norman’s son, all form the core cast that drives the film’s emotional and action beats.

Action and Visuals

Fast‑paced, high‑energy sequences showcase Spider‑Man’s web‑swinging, wall‑climbing, and combat skills. The film’s dynamic camera work, combined with CGI and practical effects, creates a visually striking depiction of New York’s skyline and the frenetic energy of the hero’s world.

Themes and Motifs

The film explores responsibility, identity, and the moral weight of power, encapsulated by Peter’s struggle to protect loved ones while keeping his secret. Romantic tension, the cost of heroism, and the psychological toll of villainy all weave together to deepen the narrative.

Music and Score

Danny Elfman’s score blends orchestral swells with quirky motifs that underscore Spider‑Man’s internal conflict and the film’s dynamic action moments.

Critical Reception

The film received positive reviews for its engaging action, humor, and fresh take on the classic hero’s origin, with audiences praising the balance between drama and spectacle.

Legacy and Sequels

Spider‑Man spawned two direct sequels and established the foundation for a successful superhero franchise, cementing its place in early‑2000s cinema.

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