Since he first swung onto the big screen in 2002, there have been a total of three actors who have taken on the role of the web-slinger in three different Spidey series. The first was Tobey Maguire, who starred in the Sam Raimi-directed series that included Spider-Man and its two sequels. To many, especially those who grew up with his portrayal, Maguire’s is the quintessential version of the superhero. And while many, many superhero films have been released since the first Spider-Man series ended its run in 2007, Spider-Man 2 is still often cited as one of the best superhero movies of all time.
Although Raimi’s first two films represented great highs for the genre, his third is considered one of the greatest superhero misfires of all time and ended the series. However, Sony wasn’t willing to give up on its most famous superhero property and rebooted the...
Although Raimi’s first two films represented great highs for the genre, his third is considered one of the greatest superhero misfires of all time and ended the series. However, Sony wasn’t willing to give up on its most famous superhero property and rebooted the...
- 1/21/2019
- ScreenRant.com
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