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May 3, 2002 · The film tells Spidey's origin story--who Peter Parker is, who Aunt May (Rosemary Harris) and Uncle Ben (Cliff Robertson) are, how Peter's an outcast at school, how he burns with unrequited love for Mary Jane Watson (Kirsten Dunst), how he peddles photos of Spider-Man to cigar-chomping editor J. Jonah Jameson (J.K. Simmons).
Spider-Man takes most of its cues from 1978's Superman: The Movie. Peter Parker's journey from unassuming geek to high-flying hero mimics the Man of Steel's in story and tone. The colorful comic spirit of Richard Donner's gleefully exciting original is all here, just Marvel-fied.
May 3, 2002 · 90% Tomatometer 249 Reviews. 67% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings. "Spider-Man" centers on student Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) who, after being bitten by a genetically-altered spider, gains ...
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May 3, 2017 · ‘Spider-Man’: THR’s 2002 Review. On May 3, 2002, Sony launched Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' into theaters to kick off summer movie season.
The 2002 Spider-Man film is crucial for how it changed both blockbusters and the superhero genre for generations to come. Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | May 3, 2022
Jun 6, 2002 · Spider-Man (2002) Reviewed by Neil Smith. Updated 13 June 2002. It's taken a long time for Marvel's web-spinning superhero to reach the big screen, and the film's tortuous history is a...
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73. Metascore. 38 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 90. Rolling Stone Peter Travers. Maguire and Dunst keep Spider-Man on a high with their sweet-sexy yearning, spinning a web of dazzle and delicacy that might just restore the good name of movie escapism. 80. The New York Times Dana Stevens.
