If you look at doc ock in the books its the spirit of. Cars taxis, most often are thrown into buildings, heroes and villains throw each other from high buildings, and, perhaps most disturbingly, the wife of a character is killed when glass in a building shatters and the shards fly straight for her face. In this comic book adaptation of the sequel to one of the biggest blockbusters of all time, spider man faces off against the deadly mechanical menace of doc ock and his killer robotic tentacles. Jul 03, 2017 spider man 2 is widely considered by fans and critics alike to be the best of the five films featuring the webslinger so far, but it is nearly 14 years old. Spiderman 2 movie spiderman comics spider man comic book. In this book, spider man faces doc ock, a man with eight limbs, who threatens to destroy the city.
Otto octavius, later called doctor octopus, is the main antagonist in the 2004 film spider man 2 and a posthumous antagonist in its 2007 sequel spider man 3. In this book, spiderman faces doc ock, a man with eight limbs, who threatens to destroy the city. Spiderman 2 is a 2004 american superhero film directed by sam raimi and written by alvin. Featuring spider man s entire supporting castincluding aunt may, harry osborn, j. Peter parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named doctor otto octavius. It continues the story of peter parker spiderman as he struggles to establish himself and as a hero.
It is, however, a great superhero movie, one of the best ever made. Spiderman 2 comic book artists portfolio 2004 comic books. Its been a while since i sat down and watched either film, but to answer this, we should go back to spiderman 2002, the first film in sam raimis trilogy. Sixteen super sounds guide you through peter parkers quiet life to his dangerous and secret life as spiderman. Spiderman 2 2004 the ending scene movie clip youtube. Featuring spidermans entire supporting castincluding aunt may, harry osborn, j. This book, spiderman 2 by peter david, is a sequel to the first spider man i read, and i actually enjoyed it more than the first one. The propose of writing the book spiderman 2 is to entertainment, the book is also a. Music from and inspired by spiderman 2 is the soundtrack album for the 2004 film spiderman 2. Its soundtrack was a major hit in the united states and elsewhere.
Spider man 2 by peter david, 2004, random house pub. If spider man was a hokey but beautifully earnest origin story, spider man 2 is a tightly plotted comic book masterpiece, utilizing duality as a basis for the films tender romance versus its unhinged, euphoric action setpieces. Spider man 2 is the academy awardwinning sequel to the popular 2002 film spider man and was released in the u. It has the best villain in alfred molinas doc ock, the best story, the best action sequence in a comic book movie where tobeys spiderman fights doc ock on the train in new york, the best score, kirsten dunst is at her hottest and extremely pretty and cute in this movie, the best special effects, the best musical score for a comic book movie and the best performance from james franco as. With a brilliant villain in doc ock wonderfully played by alfred molinarahad jackson, this remarkable sequel. Listen as spiderman battles evil doc ock to save the city. It has the best villain in alfred molinas doc ock, the best story, the best action sequence in a comic book movie where tobeys spider man fights doc ock on the train in new york, the best score, kirsten dunst is at her hottest and extremely pretty and. It just doesnt live up to the high standards set by the first film. Jan 01, 2004 this book, spider man 2 by peter david, is a sequel to the first spider man i read, and i actually enjoyed it more than the first one. Based on the fictional marvel comics character of the same name, it is the second installment in the spiderman trilogy and a sequel to 2002s spiderman film, starring tobey maguire alongside kirsten dunst, james franco, alfred molina. Brian michael bendis the official comic book adaptation of the 2004 spiderman 2 movie in which peter parker, as spiderman, confronts the maniacal and multitenacled doc ock.
The girl he loves is engaged to someone else, his grades are slipping, he cannot keep any of his jobs, and on top of it, the newspaper daily bugle is attacking him viciously, claiming that spider man is a criminal. Spider man 2 is a 2004 american superhero film directed by sam raimi and written by alvin sargent from a story by alfred gough, miles millar and michael chabon. This book only adapts the events of spiderman 2 and is not incontinuity with other films. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors picks, and more. Apr 16, 2020 no matter when you became a fan of the character, the consensus seems to be that sam raimis spiderman 2, from 2004, ranks near the top of any spidey film list if not at the very top, for some. Readers could identify more completely with heroes like themselves than with remote godlike paragons. Spider man 2 2004 is still the best spider man movie and best comic book movie ever. It succeeds by being true to the insight that allowed marvel comics to upturn decades of comic book tradition. Spiderman 2 set video has willem dafoe going full doctor octopus. Within this exclusive collection, over twentyfive comic book artists, both legendary veterans and newcomers, have drawn images inspired by the film spider man 2. Vindicated by dashboard confessional reached the top of a world composite soundtrack chart in june 2004 and the top 20 of a composite world and u.
Weary of leading a double life, peter parker shelves his superhero identity. Featuring spiderman s entire supporting castincluding aunt may, harry osborn, j. Jun 29, 2004 although both rockstar games and treyarch will probably cringe at the sound of the phrase, spider man 2, the fourth game in activisions comic book based series, is, without a doubt, grand theft. Based on the fictional marvel comics character of the same name, it is the second installment in the spider man trilogy and a sequel to 2002s spider man film, starring tobey maguire alongside kirsten dunst, james franco, alfred molina. Spiderman 2 hardback book the fast for sale online ebay. Stan lee comic book, steve ditko comic book 4 more credits. Jan 22, 2018 in 2004, with comic book films popping up left and right, spider man 2 was in a different league than its contemporaries it was operating on a different level. The amazing adventures of one of the greatest superheroes of all time continue in spiderman 2.
Watch willem dafoe play doc ock in spider man 2 outtake. Spiderman 2 is a 2004 american superhero film directed by sam raimi and written by alvin sargent from a story by alfred gough, miles millar and michael chabon. Spiderman 2 2004 8 movie clips marvel superhero hd duration. Tobey maguire spider man peter parker kirsten dunst mary jane watson james franco harry osborn alfred molina doc ock dr. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. With tobey maguire, kirsten dunst, alfred molina, james franco. Parents need to know that spider man 2, the second in the tobey maguireera spider man trilogy, has lots of comic book style violence.
It continues the story of peter parker spider man as he struggles to establish himself and as a hero. Whether its catching balloons just like in 2004 s spider man 2 or rescuing cats from trees and stopping robberies in convenience stores, we need to feel like were in a crimeridden new york. Aug 02, 2008 3rd track of danny elfmans spider man 2 soundtrack. Spiderman 2 is oldfashioned hollywood entertainment at. Two years have passed, and peter parker struggles to cope with the demands of life as a college student, a daily bugle photographer, and a crimefighting superhero. The action sequences that are in spider man 2 are spectacular. Published may 25th 2004 by del rey first published january 1st 2004. Peter continues his task of being spider man while trying to juggle being a super hero, a pizza delivery guy, and a college student. T en years ago the disastrous third and final entry in sam raimis megabudget spiderman trilogy crystallised the franchises reputation as silly, nonserious cinema. These images were created solely for this portfolio and are published here for the very first time. The mcus spider man has been a tremendous success, but sam raimis spider man 2 still told a far better peter parker story than marvel studios. Spiderman 2 action figure web trap marvel spiderman toybiz 2004.
This book, spiderman 2 by peter david, is a sequel to the first spiderman i read, and i actually enjoyed it more than the first one. Doctor octopus spiderman films villains wiki fandom. Spiderman 2 is the best superhero movie since the modern genre was launched with superman 1978. Why spiderman 2 is the greatest blockbuster of the 21st century sam raimis franchise midpoint is a perfect superhero sequel a film with a sincere belief in humanity. Jun 29, 2004 spider man 2 is the best superhero movie since the modern genre was launched with superman 1978. Spiderman 2 2004 is still the best spiderman movie and. This is what a spiderman movie should be freewheeling, riproaring, hilarious, heartfelt, over the top. Feb 24, 2017 spider man 2 2004 8 movie clips marvel superhero hd duration.
Why spiderman 2 is the greatest blockbuster of the 21st. Follow the adventures of one of the greatest superheroes of all time in the official novelization of the major motion picture. Spider man 2 follows that trend, creating a rich and compelling story that hooked me within moments of reading. Alfred molina and tobey maguire in spiderman 2 2004 kirsten dunst and tobey. In this comic book adaptation of the sequel to one of the biggest blockbusters of all time, spiderman faces off against the deadly mechanical menace of doc ock and his killer robotic tentacles. He was a scientist who became controlled by his malevolent mechanical arms, and was from there, turned into a dangerous super villain and the second archenemy of spider man. Sabotage 1997 written by pierce askegren and danny fingeroth. Spiderman 2 by peter david meet your next favorite book. Based on the marvel comic book by stan lee and steve ditko. Spiderman 2 transcends the boundaries of being just another comic book. Spiderman 2 is the best superhero movie since the modern genre.
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