Film

Spider-Man 2002

Directed by Sam Raimi

  • Action, Science Fiction
  • 121 min
  • PG-13

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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.

ActionScience Fictionnew york cityadolescencephotographerloss of loved onephotographysecret identityhostilitysuperherospiderbad bossvillainbased on comic

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Character

Classical in form, earnest, resolved and effortless.

  • classical in formformally daring
  • earnestironic
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • effortlessdemanding
  • gravecomic

Who loves it, who doesn't

The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 9The Cartographer: disliked by 29 / 2The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: loved by 7The Provocateur: disliked by 37 / 3The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 7The Prestige Hunter: disliked by 27 / 2The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 7The Comfort Seeker: disliked by 17 / 1The Thrill ChaserThe Thrill Chaser: loved by 5The Thrill Chaser: disliked by 25 / 2The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 6The Genre Devotee: disliked by 16 / 1The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 5The Empath: disliked by 15 / 1The SincereThe Sincere: loved by 4The Sincere: disliked by 14 / 1loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

122 profiled raters. Loved most by The Cartographers; disliked most by The Provocateurs.

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