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Spider-Man in film The fictional character Spider-Man, a comic book superhero created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and featured in Marvel Comics publications, has currently appeared in ten live-action films since his inception, not including fan made shorts and guest appearances in other Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films. Spider-Man is the alter-ego of Peter Parker, a talented young freelance photographer and aspiring scientist imbued with superhuman abilities after being bitten by a radioactive/genetically-altered spider. The first live-action film based on Spider-Man was the unauthorized short "Spider-Man" by Donald F. Glut in 1969. This was followed by "Spider-Man", an American
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Spider-Man in film The fictional character Spider-Man, a comic book superhero created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and featured in Marvel Comics publications, has currently appeared in ten live-action films since his inception, not including fan made shorts and guest appearances in other Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films. Spider-Man is the alter-ego of Peter Parker, a talented young freelance photographer and aspiring scientist imbued with superhuman abilities after being bitten by a radioactive/genetically-altered spider. The first live-action film based on Spider-Man was the unauthorized short "Spider-Man" by Donald F. Glut in 1969. This was followed by "Spider-Man", an American
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least favorite: "Spider-Man 2", "Spider-Man", and "Spider-Man 3". While Denerstein missed the presence of Alfred Molina as Doctor Octopus from the second film, he found the third film – despite being "bigger, though not necessarily better" – to have a "satisfying conclusion." Spider-Man in film The fictional character Spider-Man, a comic book superhero created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and featured in Marvel Comics publications, has currently appeared in ten live-action films since his inception, not including fan made shorts and guest appearances in other Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films. Spider-Man is the alter-ego of Peter Parker, a talented
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the PC version, 63.64% and 62 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version, 60.80% and 58 out of 100 for the PSP version, 60.35% and 60 out of 100 for the Xbox 360 version, and 61.52% and 59 out of 100 for the Wii version. IGN gave the game a score of 4.9 out of ten, complaining of how incredibly easy and repetitive the game is. Spider-Man: Friend or Foe Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is a 2007 action game based on Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" trilogy. The game was released on October 2, 2007. "Spider-Man: Friend or Foe" was originally
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Pictures stated, "In the world of re-launched franchises, this is a spectacular success by any measure". For example, both "Batman Begins "($79.5 million) and " "($69.9 million) (both were non 3D-movies) opened significantly below "The Amazing Spider-Man". It remained at the number 1 spot for ten consecutive days, until the opening day of "". Outside North America, "The Amazing Spider-Man" grossed $51.1 million on its five-day opening weekend (June 27 – July 1, 2012) from 13 markets, with strong openings in many Asian countries. In India, it earned $6.0 million, a record opening for a Hollywood film. Its final box
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Walt Disney Company, Cartoon Network, Film Roman, Warner Bros., and many other studios. Among the many animated series Hoberg has contributed to are "Godzilla", "Super Friends", "Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends", "The Incredible Hulk", "", "Jem", "Defenders of the Earth", "Spider-Man", "Justice League", "X-Men", and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". Hoberg also served as a director/producer for Marvel Productions, where he co-created the first "X-Men" cartoon, "Pryde of the X-Men". Other animation work includes "", "Ultimate Spider-Man", "", and "Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.". Hoberg has done some live action film work as well on movies such as "Cyborg" and
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many other versions of Spider-Man outside of comic books. Some in film, in television or in video games among countless other media. Some characters have crossed over in the comic book canon as one of the separate incarnations such as the "Ultimate Spider-Man" animated series version and the live-action Japanese show version appearing in "Spider-Verse". Also, one of the alternate Spider-Men from the series final of the 90s TV Show appeared in "Spider-Verse" as a background character, and the two live-action versions from the original trilogy and Amazing Spider-Man series are mentioned. The 2018 animated film "" adapts the "Spider-Verse"
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action to be as good as the first two live action movies Sam Raimi, director of the "Spider-Man" films, as it had "set the bar" for the fluid movement for Spider-Man. As they were on a specific budget, they wanted to allow the animation to "move" more than anything, giving it simple and stylistic designs. He also looked back on "Blood and Iron," which had a "fresh, young, look to it" that appealed to him visually. Cook wanted to make an "iconic" Spider-Man for both new and older generations and "really wanted this to be a two dimensional Spider-man that
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the U.S. Three movies were released overseas: "Spider-Man" in 1977, "Spider-Man Strikes Back" in 1978, and "" in 1981. In 1978, a "Spider-Man" live-action tokusatsu series was produced for Japanese television by Toei Company. Due to a request by Bandai that the show include giant robots and vehicles, it was not a faithful adaptation. Instead of Peter Parker, Spider-Man is . It was not related to Ryoichi Ikegami's earlier 1970 "" manga. Toei planned to follow the series with a new show starring a Japanese counterpart of Captain America called "Captain Japan", which was revamped into "Battle Fever J", the
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Spider-Man in other media Spider-Man is a fictional character who has been adapted in various media including television shows, films, toys, stage shows, books, and video games. Spider-Man has been adapted to television many times, as a short-lived live-action television series, a Japanese tokusatsu series, and several animated cartoon series. There were also the "Spidey Super Stories" segments on the PBS educational series "The Electric Company", which featured a Spider-Man (played by Danny Seagren) who did not speak out loud but instead used only word balloons. Nicholas Hammond portrayed Peter Parker / Spider-Man on-screen in the 1970s "The Amazing Spider-Man
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Spider-Man: Toxic City Spider-Man: Toxic City is an action game designed for BlackBerry and Windows Phone. The game was developed and published by Gameloft. There are a total of 13 missions in which there are 4 bonus stages. In the game there are many collectibles, like golden spiders (to increase power, health, endurance meter) and golden heart (to fill health). In addition there are comic collections during the gameplay. There is also suit selection for Spider-Man in which he can play with his original as well as his black suit, however only in the Java version. Android versions of the
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Spider-Man story there are a lot of great moments that explore Peter and MJ’s relationship. As this story takes place early on in the marriage we get to see how MJ deals with Peter’s disappearance and how she would react if Peter ever died in action. It adds extra layers to marriage and makes the end of the story where Peter goes back to MJ to recover that much better." IGN Comics ranked "Kraven's Last Hunt" the #6 on a list of the 25 greatest Spider-Man Stories, noting that it "is one of the most memorable Spider-Man stories of all
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film, as well as Michael Clarke Duncan voicing the Kingpin, depicted in reprising his role from the 2003 live action "Daredevil film adaptation". The show lasted only one season, which contained 13 episodes. Spider-Man was voiced by Neil Patrick Harris. This television series is heavily inspired by both the early Lee/Ditko and Romita "The Amazing Spider-Man" stories and the Bendis/Bagley "Ultimate Spider-Man". Peter Parker is still a teenager living in contemporary New York, as in Bendis' Ultimate version, but many of the cast members borrow from both the early and later years of Spider-Man comics. Many of the original supporting
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announced during the Sony Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016 Press Conference under the working title "Spider-Man PS4" with the hashtag #spidermanPS4. Yuri Lowenthal reprises his role as Spider-Man from Marvel Super Hero Squad Online and . Spider-Man appears as a playable character in various mobile games such as Marvel Future Fight, Marvel Contest of Champions, Marvel Puzzle Quest, Marvel Strike Force. Spider-Man in other media Spider-Man is a fictional character who has been adapted in various media including television shows, films, toys, stage shows, books, and video games. Spider-Man has been adapted to television many times, as a short-lived live-action television
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animated shows being more successful than the live action shows. "The Incredible Hulk" (1978–1982), produced by Universal Television and aired on CBS, was Marvel's only successful live action television series, running five seasons. The last TV series, "", produced by New Line Television (now ceased and folded into Warner Bros. Television), was canceled after one season on Spike. Marvel's first live action TV licenses were for Spider-Man with the character in The Electric Company's Spidey Super Stories segments (1974–1977), CBS's "The Amazing Spider-Man" series (1977–1979) and Toei's tokusatsu style "Spider-Man" series (1978–1979). "The Amazing Spider-Man" pulled in reasonable ratings but
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filmmakers' imaginations work in overdrive from the clever design of the cobwebby opening credits and Spider-Man and M.J.'s upside down kiss—after one of his many rescues of her—to a finale that leaves character relationships open ended for future adventures." Conversely, "LA Weekly" Manohla Dargis wrote, "It isn't that Spider-Man is inherently unsuited for live-action translation; it's just that he's not particularly interesting or, well, animated." Giving it 2.5/4 stars, Roger Ebert felt the film lacked a decent action element; "Consider the scene where Spider-Man is given a cruel choice between saving Mary Jane or a cable car full of school
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humans. Peter classifies them as sub-human rather than super human and continues to fight the Green Goblin. Before Peter can finish off the Green Goblin, he runs away but not before telling Peter that he can't run away from his destiny as Peter wonders who else got away with the Green Goblin. Spider-Man: Toxic City Spider-Man: Toxic City is an action game designed for BlackBerry and Windows Phone. The game was developed and published by Gameloft. There are a total of 13 missions in which there are 4 bonus stages. In the game there are many collectibles, like golden spiders
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Avengers Tower appears as a landmark. The Avengers appear as the main characters in the live-action stage show "". The line-up in the show features Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk, Thor, Hawkeye, the Black Widow, the Falcon, and Captain Marvel, with Wolverine and Spider-Man assisting them in the crisis. Avengers (comics) in other media The Avengers are a fictional superhero team created by Marvel Comics that appear in comic books. Aside from comics, the Avengers appear in various forms of media such as in novels, television shows, movies, videogames and stage shows. The Avengers are a common narrative plot
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chairman Tom Rothman announced that the animated Spider-Man film had a July 20, 2018 release date, and would be produced by Lord and Miller, Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and Pascal, with Lord and Miller also writing a treatment for the film. Rothman said that it would "co-exist" with the live-action Spider-Man films, though Sony soon stated that the film would "exist independently of the projects in the live-action Spider-Man universe", as it is set in an alternate universe from those films without the version of Spider-Man as seen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That December, Sony moved the film's release
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at Thorpe Park in Surrey, England in 2003 and 2004. Spider-Man has also made stage appearances in Pantomime at the Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and the Churchill Theatre, Bromley, United Kingdom. In 2003 a similar stage show called "Spider-Man Live!" toured North America. At Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles, a musical stage version (loosely based on the 2002 live-action film and based on the comics) titled "Spider-Man Rocks!" was produced, combined singing and action stunt sequences similar to a Broadway musical. The attraction ran from May 2002 to August 2004, when it was replaced by Fear Factor Live! Because it
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HISHE has received many positive reviews about its animation and alternate endings to popular movies. IMDb gave it a rating of 8.3/10 from 2,484 users. Some of the parodies which were most popular with the reviewers are of "Lord of the Rings", "Spider-Man 3", "Harry Potter" and "Superman". HISHE's short animations of Superman and Batman sitting in a café (dubbed Super Cafe), discussing various flaws in movies along with the characters of the movie such as "Iron Man", "The Avengers" and even the "Super Mario" games, have also been well received. On May 12, 2015 HISHE launched a series named
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The Amazing Spider-Man (TV series) The Amazing Spider-Man is the first live-action television series about the Marvel Comics hero of the same name, although it is not the first live-action portrayal of the character, since Spider-Man was featured in a series of comedic short skits called Spidey Super Stories beginning in the 1974 season of PBS' "The Electric Company" children's educational program. "The Amazing Spider-Man" was shown in the United States from September 19, 1977 to July 6, 1979. Though it was a considerable ratings success, the CBS series was cancelled after just 13 episodes, which included a pilot film
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Spider-Man: Friend or Foe Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is a 2007 action game based on Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" trilogy. The game was released on October 2, 2007. "Spider-Man: Friend or Foe" was originally announced via a promotional page on the back of the "Spider-Man 3" video game instruction booklet. The teaser stated that the game would be "A new twist on the legend. A new take on the movies." The game's website shows a few screenshots of the game and the Green Goblin makes an appearance. The game has a very different engine and style as compared to the previous
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headquarters and production offices and film the next four movies on the studios' slate, including "Iron Man 2" and "Thor", at their Manhattan Beach facilities. By September 2008, Paramount added to its domestic film distribution contract 5 additional Marvel movies' foreign distribution. In 2009, Marvel attempted to hire a team of writers to help come up with creative ways to launch its lesser-known properties, such as Black Panther, Cable, Iron Fist, Nighthawk, and Vision. In early 2009, Sony returned all Spider-Man television rights (including live action) in exchange for an adjustment to the movie rights. On December 31, 2009, The
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Roeper of the "Chicago Sun-Times" gave the film only 2 out of 4 stars, feeling, "for every slam-bang action sequence, there are far too many sluggish scenes." David Edelstein of "New York" magazine misses the "centrifugal threat" of Alfred Molina's character, adding that "the three villains here don't add up to one Doc Ock" (referring to Molina's portrayal of the character in "Spider-Man 2"). James Berardinelli felt director Sam Raimi "overreached his grasp" by allowing so many villains, specifically saying, "Venom is one bad guy too many." Roger Ebert, who gave "Spider-Man 2" a glowing review, gave the sequel 2
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Spider-Man Live! Spider-Man Live! - A Stunt Spectacular was the first full length, live-action stage show based on the Marvel comic book character, Spider-Man, to appear in the United States. Written and directed by Kevin Shinick and produced by Ultimate Shows & Entertainment and Marvel Enterprises, Inc, the show combined state of the art flying illusions, acrobatic and trapeze stunts, pyrotechnics and multimedia special effects into a theatrical production that embarked on a 40 city U.S. tour from 2002 - 2003. The show portrays Spider-Man's history from the day that he gets bitten by the radioactive spider and throughout his
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used in these stories as well. Spidey Super Stories "Spidey Super Stories" is a live-action, recurring skit on the original version of the CTW series "The Electric Company". Episodes featured the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, provided to the Children's Television Workshop free of charge, and was played (always in costume) by puppeteer and dancer Danny Seagren. It premiered during the premiere of "The Electric Company's" fourth (1974–1975) season, show 391. It predated the pilot film of the series "The Amazing Spider-Man" by three years, becoming the first live-action rendition of Spider-Man, and was the first live-action rendition of a Marvel
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Spidey Super Stories "Spidey Super Stories" is a live-action, recurring skit on the original version of the CTW series "The Electric Company". Episodes featured the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, provided to the Children's Television Workshop free of charge, and was played (always in costume) by puppeteer and dancer Danny Seagren. It premiered during the premiere of "The Electric Company's" fourth (1974–1975) season, show 391. It predated the pilot film of the series "The Amazing Spider-Man" by three years, becoming the first live-action rendition of Spider-Man, and was the first live-action rendition of a Marvel character in any media since the
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film and television roles. In 2002 she had two roles in major movies including Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" and a role as the voice of a little girl in Steven Spielberg's "Catch Me if You Can". In 2004, she received a position as a host on the children's news-magazine show "All Access Pass". She acted in, executive-produced, and co-wrote the theme song for the live action comedy pilot "L.A.F.I.T.", in 2005. Her singing has appeared on the Soap Sessions 8 Christmas CD, the Hollywood Hooligans Christmas CD, and a number of CDs for children. Clare also has performed for many charitable
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Spider-Man in television The character of Spider-Man has appeared in multiple forms of media besides comics, including on television numerous times, in both live action and animated television programs. In 1977, a short-lived live action television series was produced called "The Amazing Spider-Man", starring Nicholas Hammond in the title role. Although the series earned good ratings, the CBS Television Network canceled it after just two seasons, along with "Wonder Woman", to avoid being labeled as "the superhero network." The series was broadcast only sporadically during the second season. Several episodes from this series were turned into full-length motion pictures outside
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forms of media, including several animated and live action television series, syndicated newspaper comic strips, and in a series of films. The character was first portrayed in live action by Danny Seagren in "Spidey Super Stories", a "The Electric Company" skit which ran from 1974 to 1977. In films, Spider-Man has been portrayed by actors Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland. Reeve Carney starred as Spider-Man in the 2010 Broadway musical "". Spider-Man has been well received as a superhero and comic book character, and he is often ranked as one of the most popular and iconic comic book
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said he "was a little sceptical at first—you feel the presence of those other movies. But then I was like, 'How could I walk away from this? What an opportunity!'" Webb said in the press release announcing him that, "Sam Raimi's virtuoso rendering of Spider-Man is a humbling precedent to follow and build upon. The first three films are beloved for good reason. But I think the Spider-Man mythology transcends not only generations but directors as well. I am signing on not to 'take over' from Sam. That would be impossible. Not to mention arrogant. I'm here because there's an
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this franchise. Due to the character's popularity, Spider-Man appeared in movies and various other media. In addition to Spider-Man, the Marvel universe includes several subsequent characters using the spider as their patron; including Spider-Woman, Spider-Girl, the Scarlet Spider, Venom, Araña, Black Widow, and Tarantula. The DC Comics universe also include characters named Spider Girl and Tarantula. Many other comic book, manga and anime characters have taken the guise of a spider, such as Black Spider from the Batman universe; in the Pokémon franchise, Spinarak and Ariados, Joltik and Galvantula, and Dewpider and Araquanid, are all variously based on spiders. In
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High School years and relationship with Mary Jane Watson. By the end he has to save her from the Green Goblin. Spider-Man Live! Spider-Man Live! - A Stunt Spectacular was the first full length, live-action stage show based on the Marvel comic book character, Spider-Man, to appear in the United States. Written and directed by Kevin Shinick and produced by Ultimate Shows & Entertainment and Marvel Enterprises, Inc, the show combined state of the art flying illusions, acrobatic and trapeze stunts, pyrotechnics and multimedia special effects into a theatrical production that embarked on a 40 city U.S. tour from 2002
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of their other Spider-Man movies on UHD. This included "Spider-Man": Limited Edition Collection, which includes all three Raimi films, and "The Amazing Spider-Man": Limited Edition Collection, which includes both Webb films. The first three "Spider-Man" films set new opening day records in North America in their opening weekend. The films are among the top of North American rankings of , with "Spider-Man" ranking seventh, "Spider-Man 2" ranking ninth, "Spider-Man 3" ranking eleventh, and "Spider-Man: Homecoming" ranking twelfth. In North America, "Spider-Man", "Spider-Man 2", "Spider-Man 3" and "Spider-Man: Homecoming" are ranked eleventh, thirteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth for all superhero films. Worldwide,
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Real-life people who have been compared to Spider-Man for their climbing feats include: From the character's inception, Spider-Man stories have won numerous awards, including: Spider-Man has appeared in comics, cartoons, films, video games, coloring books, novels, records, and children's books. On television, he first starred in the ABC animated series "Spider-Man" (1967–1970); "Spidey Super Stories" (1974-1977) on PBS; and the CBS live action series "The Amazing Spider-Man" (1978–1979), starring Nicholas Hammond. Other animated series featuring the superhero include the syndicated "Spider-Man" (1981–1982), "Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends" (1981–1983), Fox Kids' "Spider-Man" (1994–1998), "Spider-Man Unlimited" (1999–2000), "" (2003), "The Spectacular Spider-Man"
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a character getting hit by debris Raimi stands off-camera throwing items, swinging tree branches, etc., at the actor at the center of the shot. Scenes from the documentary show that Raimi is the one throwing popcorn at Peter Parker during the walk to the wrestling ring in "Spider-Man" and tossing gold coins around during the bank robbery scene in "Spider-Man 2", as well as a passer-by banging their bag into Peter Parker's head as he kneels on the sidewalk of his college's campus being Sam Raimi. In many of Raimi's movies the camera itself is part of the action onscreen.
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the live action prime time series "The Amazing Spider-Man". As a result of the success, Marvel Comics licensed the character into a stream of electronic games. In 1982, Parker Brothers published a game for the Atari 2600 (and its clone system, the Sears Video Arcade) titled "Spider-Man". The action game involves climbing a skyscraper, capturing criminals and defusing bombs set by the Green Goblin. It supports two players. In 1984, Scott Adams released the second in the Questprobe series of text adventure games. The second in the series was titled "Questprobe: Spider-Man", and involved Spider-Man hunting for a series of
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are high in quality, controllable, and can create effects that would not be feasible using any other technology either because of cost, resources or safety. Computer-generated graphics can be seen in many live-action movies today, especially those of the action genre. Further, computer-generated imagery has almost completely supplanted hand-drawn animation in children's movies which are increasingly computer-generated only. Examples of movies that use computer-generated imagery include "Finding Nemo", "300" and "Iron Man". Simulation games, as opposed to other genres of video and computer games, represent or simulate an environment accurately. Moreover, they represent the interactions between the playable characters and
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controls and mission variety. In his review for Polygon, Justin McElroy scored the game a 6/10 and wrote: "I've accepted that there's probably never going to be a truly great Spider-Man game. If the dispiriting "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" is any indication, Activision and Beenox may have reached the same conclusion. There have been many worse Spider-Man games than this. But I can't recall one that's swung so conceptually close to greatness only to let poor execution drag it back to Earth." The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014 video game) The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is an action-adventure video game based on
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Spider-Man, Green Goblin, Taxi driver. Minifigs: Spider-Man (old uniform), Fighter, Cameraman Lego Studios Lego Studios was a popular brand of Lego toys released in the early-2000s and mainly focused on movie-making and the steps thereof. Lego Studios was first distributed in November 2000, and was later discontinued in 2003. The last series in the franchise was the Lego Spider-Man set. The appeal of Lego Studios was that it featured stop-motion animation to make real movies with Lego bricks. In response, many websites have grown that are dedicated to the product and feature many uploaded videos, such as Brickfilms.com. The Lego
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to change into Spider-Man and jump into action aiding Silk. As she battles against Electro and Spider-Man deals with Black Cat, J. Jonah Jameson remains on the channel forcing the cameraman to film the action. Electro fails to stop Silk, but Black Cat redirects one of Electro's bolts into hitting Spider-Man, knocking him down in the process. Electro pressures Sajani into telling him how effective the Anti-Electro traps will be in removing his powers, but Black Cat interrupts their talk in order to ask her how the device works. They both infiltrate the demonstration suiting Electro into the "Fake Electro"
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done before in any type of adaptation for the character. Other influences on the style were the "Ultimate Spider-Man" comics and the live action film adaptions of the comic publications. When the idea was changed to an animated television series, they still kept a similar chronicle style where "each episode stands alone as its own story, but like the comic book itself it's a saga. Then each three episodes is a story and those three episodes are what would be on the DVD releases." The original title for the series was "The Amazing Spider-Man," based on the Spider-Man comic publication
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Spider-Man (2010 toy line) Spider-Man is a 3" action figure line manufactured by Hasbro to be released in early 2010 based on the comic book counterparts of characters within the Spider-Man universe. While sharing the same simple title of past 6" lines, this is considered a brand new series and not a continuation of previous ones. This line of figures has more in common with Hasbro's animated series action figure lines such as Wolverine and the X-Men in that it is geared more toward a younger crowd of collectors and the figures are not always fully articulated. Many of the
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been adapted to other media including games, toys, collectibles, and miscellaneous memorabilia, and has appeared as the main character in numerous computer and video games on over 15 gaming platforms. In television, he first was featured in the ABC animated series "Spider-Man" (1967–1970) and later on other animated series featuring the superhero include the syndicated "Spider-Man" (1981–1982), "Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends" (1981–1983), Fox Kids' "Spider-Man" (1994–1998), "Spider-Man Unlimited" (1999–2000), "" (2003), "The Spectacular Spider-Man" (2008–2009), "Ultimate Spider-Man" (2012–2017), "" (2014–2015), and "Spider-Man" (2017–present). Norman was featured in a trilogy of live-action films directed by Sam Raimi and played by
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gaming platforms. Spider-Man was featured in a trilogy of live-action films directed by Sam Raimi and starring Tobey Maguire as the titular superhero. The first "Spider-Man" film of the trilogy was released on May 3, 2002; followed by "Spider-Man 2" (2004) and "Spider-Man 3" (2007). A third sequel was originally scheduled to be released in 2011, however Sony later decided to reboot the franchise with a new director and cast. The reboot, titled "The Amazing Spider-Man", was released on July 3, 2012; directed by Marc Webb and starring Andrew Garfield as the new Spider-Man. It was followed by "The Amazing
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with Miles Morales as Spider-Man and Spider-Gwen. Spider-Man was an occasional character in the 1970s children's educational show "The Electric Company" which presented brief tales using a combination of animation and live action called the "Spidey Super Stories". In the educational spirit of the series, Spider-Man (portrayed by Danny Seagren) communicates only in speech balloons for the viewer to read. The theme song was written by composer Gary William Friedman. Comic book adaptations of these stories were included in a companion kids-oriented comic book, "Spidey Super Stories", published by Marvel. Spider-Man in television The character of Spider-Man has appeared in
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something. Whitehead stated: "Sullied by lacklustre gameplay and trampled by technical shoddiness, this time Spidey hasn't been done in by the Sinister Six, but reduced to a Terrible Two." Tom McShea from GameSpot scored the game a 5/10. McShea called the representation of Spider-Man "enjoyable", and liked the "satisfying" boss battles, but criticized the controls, side-missions, and combat. McShea summarized his review by saying: "The biggest failing of "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" is how familiar it feels. In fact, there have been other open-world games starring Spider-Man that walk a remarkably similar path. So there weren't many surprises, nothing that
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ran for 52 episodes and has so far spawned sequel series "", "", two live action made-for TV-movies, and a live stage show. Their second original creation for Cartoon Network, "Generator Rex", has aired over forty episodes to date, launched a merchandise line, and crossed over with "Ben 10" in 2011. Seagle is the supervising producer on "Ultimate Spider-Man" on Disney XD, which premiered in April 2012. Seagle also served as co-executive producer duties on Disney XD's Avengers Assemble (TV series). In November 2014, Disney in their first animated collaboration with Marvel Comics will premiere "Big Hero 6", a film
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Harenchi Gakuen There are many works around "Harenchi Gakuen", including numerous manga series, one live-action TV series, five live-action movies and one anime OVA. The first manga series was not adapted into an anime, but rather a live-action TV series; only the opening sequence to this television series was animated. This is not the only show of Go Nagai where live-action and anime are combined: "Pro-Wres no Hoshi Aztecaser" features completely animated action sequences when the hero uses his powers, even though the show itself is tokusatsu. Same in "Cutie Honey (film)": when titular heroine appear before the gang, next
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Fongji's story to Hope and she is taken to the current Yu-Ti (whose visions indicate that she must be trained by Spider-Man). Spider-Man teaches Hope that "with great power, there must also come great responsibility" and makes her reflect about this as the potential Phoenix host. After being imprisoned in the X-Brig, Luke Cage, Spider-Woman and Hawkeye try to escape. After getting out of their cells and defeating many X-Men, they manage to escape Utopia - only to find out that all the action happened in their minds, as they are still imprisoned in Danger's virtual reality program. Meanwhile, Captain
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of multi-colored teams and supporting vehicles that debuted in Gatchaman into live-action, and began the "Super Sentai" franchise (later adapted into the American "Power Rangers" series in the 1990s). In 1978, Toei adapted Spider-Man into a live-action Japanese television series. In this continuity, Spider-Man had a vehicle called Marveller that could transform into a giant and powerful robot called Leopardon, this idea would be carried over to Toei's Battle Fever J and now multi-colored teams not only had support vehicles but giant robots to fight giant monsters with. In subsequent decades, popular characters like Dazzler, She-Hulk, Elektra, Catwoman, Witchblade, Spider-Girl,
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the Inheritors as they stop some robbers. Afterwards, they meet up with Spider-Man and Spinneret from , Spider-Ham, Silk, SP//dr, and Spider-Pete and Spider-Ben of Earth-91918 as there are talks to get Earth-616 Peter Parker. Back on Leopardon, Superior Spider-Man, Spider-Man of Earth-1048, Spiders-Man of Earth-11580, Takuya Yamashiro, Spider-Man of Earth-138, Octavia Otto, Web-Slinger of Earth-31913, and Norman Osborn of Earth-44145 talk about how to destroy the Inheritors while Kaine's group pursues Verna before she can find the crystal containing Solus' soul. Octavia has found that Ben Reilly has followed them as he is familiar with New U Technology's cloning
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Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge is a 1981 American live-action made-for-television superhero film that had a theatrical release abroad, a composite of the 1979 two-parter episode "The Chinese Web" of the contemporary television show "The Amazing Spider-Man", released, theatrically, on 9 May 1981. It was directed by Ron Satlof, written by Robert Janes and stars Nicholas Hammond as the titular character, Rosalind Chao, Robert F. Simon, Benson Fong, and Ellen Bry. The film was preceded by the 1977 film "Spider-Man" and "Spider-Man Strikes Back". Min Lo Chan, the Chinese Minister of Industrial Development, who happens to be
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series or specials at the time, including "The Incredible Hulk", "Wonder Woman" (which they resurrected after its original network, ABC, canceled it), "Captain America", "Doctor Strange", and had just ended (in 1977) multi-year runs of live-action Saturday morning series for DC Comics' Shazam and Isis superheroes. Another problem was that in spite of the show's popularity, its most vocal fans were also highly critical of it, due to the season two departures from more comic book-like storylines, and the lack of any recognizable "supervillains" from the Spider-Man comics. The series yielded the first live-action depictions of Peter Parker's "spider-tracer" tracking/homing
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his fusion reaction experiment. The PC version then diverges from the console versions with a tutorial, (narrated by Bruce Campbell) telling the player how to play as Spider-Man, (i.e. web swinging, wall crawling, fighting, etc.). The storyline for the game starts off with a cutscene of a gray van being chased down by the police before it crashes, and out come two crooks. Spider-Man dispatches the crooks quickly, but the van drives away automatically. Spider-Man follows it to the New York Maximum Security Prison where a large group of thugs are causing a riot. Spider-Man defeats many crooks and escaping
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and the nuttiest." Tom Charity of CNN appreciated the films' "solidly redemptive moral convictions", also noting the vast improvement of the visual effects from the first film to the third. While he saw the second film's Doc Ock as the "most engaging" villain, he applauded the third film's Sandman as "a triumph of CGI wizardry." Richard Corliss of "Time" enjoyed the action of the films and thought that they did better than most action movies by "rethinking the characters, the franchise and the genre." Colin Covert of the "Star Tribune" praised "Spider-Man" as a "superb debut" of the superhero as
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in addition to classical pieces by many classical composers including Vivaldi, Dvořák, Verdi, Grieg, plus soundtracks of the movies "Star Wars", "Spider-Man" and "Pirates of the Caribbean". The 2010 Festival featured two concerts: one of by the Hungarian rock band Republic and the other by Tarja Turunen, who was originally scheduled for 2009, but due to organisatory problems it was postponed. The shows have been seemingly discontinued in the following years, there were neither plans, no rumours about more acts. Both Therion's and Epica's performances were released as a live album in 2009 by Nuclear Blast Records. While Epica issued
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the prose young adult novel "Mary Jane", starring Mary Jane Watson from the Spider-Man mythos, Marvel announced the formation of the publishing imprint Marvel Press. However, Marvel moved back to licensing with Pocket Books from 2005 to 2008. With few books issued under the imprint, Marvel and Disney Books Group relaunched Marvel Press in 2011 with the Marvel Origin Storybooks line. Many television series, both live-action and animated, have based their productions on Marvel Comics characters. These include series for popular characters such as Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, the Avengers, the X-Men, Fantastic Four, the Guardians of the Galaxy,
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Spider-Man is featured in "Marvel Universe Live!", a 2014 arena show. Dozens of computer and video games starring Spider-Man have been released for over 15 different gaming platforms. "The Amazing Spider-Man", a puzzle-oriented action game developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises and released in 1990 for the Amiga, then later ported to PC:DOS, Commodore 64, and Atari ST. The title was published by Paragon Software Corporation and features over 250 screens. In 1990, "The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin", developed and published by Sega, premiered on the Sega Master System and was later ported to the Mega Drive/Genesis in 1991, the
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the fourth wall. He is less experienced, less responsible, and much more of a goofball than his comic or previous media (animated or occasionally live action) counterparts, but can still show a fair degree of competence when the situation calls for it and learns from his mistakes. The series ended in a two part series finale on January 7, 2017, bringing the episode count to 104 and making it the longest running Marvel cartoon to date. "Spider-Man", a new Spider-Man animated series was announced to replace "Ultimate Spider-Man". The series will also feature Spider-Man (Voiced by Robbie Daymond) teaming up
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Spider-Man Strikes Back Spider-Man Strikes Back is a 1978 American live-action made-for-television superhero film that had a theatrical release abroad, a composite of the two-parter episode "Deadly Dust" of the contemporary television show "The Amazing Spider-Man", released on 8 May 1978. It was directed by Ron Satlof, written by Robert Janes and stars Nicholas Hammond as the titular character, Robert Alda, Robert F. Simon, Joanna Cameron, and Michael Pataki. The film was preceded by "Spider-Man" (1977) and followed by "". At the New York State University, one of Peter Parker's tutors has accidentally given three students all the materials they
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"Spider-Man and Hulk Team-Up". The 1977–1979 "The Amazing Spider-Man" live-action television series inspired yet another title change, in October 1981; the Spider-Man weekly also changed to more of a magazine format, with photo essays, reader comments, contests, and the like (as well as the obligatory reprints of Marvel US material). The format also changed to 28 pages with 8 pages of colour - a marked difference to others titles when almost all UK comics were still black and white except for their covers and perhaps the centre spread. The colour pages were printed on a glossier paper. Only the Spider-Man
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broadcast, either in the series's original run or in any reruns. The pilot and two pair of episodes were released as movies internationally by Columbia Pictures as "Spider-Man", "Spider-Man Strikes Back", and "". In a 2002 interview with SFX magazine, Nicholas Hammond revealed that there were plans to do an "Amazing Spider-Man" series reunion movie in 1984. The proposal would have had the original cast team-up with the cast of "The Incredible Hulk" television series (a major hit for CBS), with Hammond appearing in the black Spider-Man costume. According to Hammond, a deal was arranged to have Columbia and Universal
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short length. Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Spider-Man: Web of Shadows is a video game title encompassing three versions: a full-3D action and open world game for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360; a 2.5D side-scrolling brawler/platformer for the Nintendo DS, and a 2.5D sidescrolling beat em up action game for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable (called "Amazing Allies Edition"). The game received generally positive reviews from critics, who singled out the boss fights, destructive combat, use of an original story, voice acting and open-ended nature. However, the game's choice system received mixed reviews; although some praised how
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Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Spider-Man: Web of Shadows is a video game title encompassing three versions: a full-3D action and open world game for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360; a 2.5D side-scrolling brawler/platformer for the Nintendo DS, and a 2.5D sidescrolling beat em up action game for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable (called "Amazing Allies Edition"). The game received generally positive reviews from critics, who singled out the boss fights, destructive combat, use of an original story, voice acting and open-ended nature. However, the game's choice system received mixed reviews; although some praised how the player
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director of the "Spider-Man" live action films, "set the bar" for the fluent movement styles Spider-Man has, which Weisman and Cook were in complete agreement of incorporating into the series. When designing the Vulture, the two employed the dark green shades from his original design, a color which they use thematically for most of their villains and other negative aspects of Peter's life, along with touches of blood-like red. His wings were employed in the same style that his comic book counterpart; "[They are] for steering[...]they don't keep him air born," Weisman describes. Vulture was voiced by Robert Englund, iconic
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again. The film was theatrically released in European territories on 8 May 1978. It received a VHS release in 1980. The film has been noted for its low budget and lack of technical effects. "", a composite of the two-parter episode "The Chinese Web" of the contemporary television show "The Amazing Spider-Man", screened in European theaters on 3 February 1981. Spider-Man Strikes Back Spider-Man Strikes Back is a 1978 American live-action made-for-television superhero film that had a theatrical release abroad, a composite of the two-parter episode "Deadly Dust" of the contemporary television show "The Amazing Spider-Man", released on 8 May
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Spider-Man (2002 video game) Spider-Man (also known as Spider-Man: The Movie) is a 2002 action-adventure video game based upon the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, and is also loosely based on the film "Spider-Man". The game was developed by Treyarch and published by Activision, and released in 2002 for Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, and Xbox. The game has many scenes and villains that did not appear in the film. It was followed by "Spider-Man 2" two years later to promote the release of the second film. In 2007, to promote the release of the third film, "Spider-Man
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the third in the series, was released in 1993 by B.I.T.S. "" by Australian company Beam Software was released in 1991 for the Game Boy. The game is much like "Operation Wolf", with the Punisher shooting villains while protecting the innocent. Spider-Man appears between the action to offer advice on how to beat upcoming levels and swings in to rescue hostages once their captors have been shot. "The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin", developed and published by Sega and released in 1990, was the first game featuring "Spider-Man" on Sega consoles. The game premiered on the Master System and Genesis
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with the groups of King Oliver, Jimmie Noone, Tiny Parham, Johnny Dodds. Noted swing and big-band drummer Gene Krupa said that Hall and Zutty Singleton "were great! They knew every trick and just how to phrase the parts of the choruses behind the horns, how to lead a man in, what to do at the turn-arounds, when to use sticks and when to use brushes, when to go for the rims or the woodblocks, what cymbals are for." He is seen in Armstrong's movies of the early 1930s, including the live action and Betty Boop cartoon "I'll Be Glad When
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while also combating threats against humanity from supervillains, who are their criminal counterparts. Often at least one of these supervillains will be the superhero's archenemy. Some long-running superheroes and superheroines such as Superman, Spider-Man, Batman, Wonder Woman, Hulk, Green Lantern, the Flash, Captain America, Thor, Wolverine, Iron Man and the X-Men have a rogues gallery of many villains. There are movies and TV shows featuring various super heroes. The word 'superhero' dates to at least 1917. Antecedents of the archetype include such folkloric heroes as Robin Hood, who adventured in distinctive clothing. The 1903 play "The Scarlet Pimpernel" and its
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Dufries. The cast list included "EastEnders" star Anita Dobson. In 1987 Marvel staged a mock wedding at Shea Stadium as publicity stunt to promote the wedding issue of "the Amazing Spider-Man". At the Butlins family entertainment resorts in the United Kingdom, a musical titled "Spider-Man On Stage" played in 1999. The show contained music by Henry Marsh and Phil Pickett and a book and lyrics by David H. Bell. The original cast album by Varios Records runs 44 minutes. In 2002, the company 2MA produced the first live-action Spider-Man stunt show, staged in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The same show played
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Guy gets married.(Season 25, Episode 10, 19:41) A trade paperback, "The Amazing Spider-Man: The Wedding" () was published in October 1991, collecting the comic book wedding storyline from "The Amazing Spider-Man" #290-292 (July-Sept. 1987), "The Amazing Spider-Man Annual" #21 (1987), and "Not Brand Echh" #6 (Feb. 1968). It also reprinted the newspaper strip wedding, and the media tie-in live action wedding held at Shea Stadium. In 2005 a wedding themed trade paperback called "Marvel Weddings" () was published. This collected "FANTASTIC FOUR" #150 and "FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL" #3, "INCREDIBLE HULK" #319, "AVENGERS" #59-60 and #127, "AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL" #21 and
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player achieved a high level of success in 'career mode'. When the Game Boy Advance launched one of the earliest titles released was "" developed and published by Activision in 2001. In September 2001, "Spider-Man" made a small appearance as one of the fighters in the fighting game by Paradox Development, "" for PlayStation. As the live-action "Spider-Man" film was released in 2002, a game developed by Treyarch titled, "Spider-Man" was developed for PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox and Nintendo GameCube with a separate title developed by Digital Eclipse for Game Boy Advance. The game play was similar to that of
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only channel in India to simulcast anime in the same week and on the same day as Japan. Animax India started with 12 hours Hindi feed that targeted young kids and teens ages 7–14 and it had planned to launch Hindi and English language audio tracks . From 15 August 2006, Animax entirely shut down its Hindi feed and kept its English one, since it changed its target audience to the ages 15–24 group. In 2007 started airing live-action content like TV shows "Tech Max", "Game Max", "Animax Press Play", "Imagination and Speak Out" and movies like Spider-Man 2, Kung
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Britain from Earth-833, called Spider-UK, is watching, saying that Gwen will "do quite nicely." Gwen is recruited by Spider-UK to team up with other Spider-Totems across the multiverse, and next appears on Earth-616 with Old Man Spider-Man of Earth-4 and Spider-Man of Earth-70105 (who in that reality is Bruce Banner) to rescue Kaine, who was under attack by the Inheritors. Marvel-616 Peter is hesitant to put Gwen in action and she is told by the others of how he failed to save her in his world. However he does recruit her for a mission and they both agree to look
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"Pinball FX" receive the Classic collection, as well as other tables they purchased for that title, for free. The second compilation, "Marvel Pinball", has four pinball tables based on major Marvel Comics characters: Blade, Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Wolverine. Achievements are based on the table rather than the game, allowing "Pinball FX 2" to have a record 2050 gamerscore and 97 achievements on Xbox Live Arcade. Each table can also be tweaked and configured via the game's Operators menu. This allows players to adjust where certain parts of the table are located and how many points unlock special sections and
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Annie Award in 1995 for Best Individual Achievement for Writing in the Field of Animation for the episode "Day of the Chameleon". "Spider-Man" was also nominated for one 1996 Image Award for Outstanding Animated/Live-Action/Dramatic Youth or Children's Series/Special. Three comic book series based on the TV series were produced: A number of video games based on the series were also produced: Electronic versions of classic Spider-Man comics were released by Marvel that included narration by Christopher Daniel Barnes and featured animation and theme music from this series. Spider-Man novels inspired by selected episodes were also released. A wide variety of
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it screened at the Pix theatre among others, distributed by Hoyts. It received a VHS release in 1982. Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge is a 1981 American live-action made-for-television superhero film that had a theatrical release abroad, a composite of the 1979 two-parter episode "The Chinese Web" of the contemporary television show "The Amazing Spider-Man", released, theatrically, on 9 May 1981. It was directed by Ron Satlof, written by Robert Janes and stars Nicholas Hammond as the titular character, Rosalind Chao, Robert F. Simon, Benson Fong, and Ellen Bry. The film was preceded by the 1977 film
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sometimes a different color. Spider-Man (1982 video game) Spider-Man is a vertically scrolling action game written by Laura Nikolich for the Atari 2600 and released in 1982 by Parker Brothers. It was both the first video game to feature Spider-Man and the first Marvel Comics based video game. The game involves players controlling Spider-Man to scale a building using his web shooters in order to defuse bombs planted by the Green Goblin. Spider-Man is only able to use his web lines to move up the building either vertically or diagonally. Generic criminals dwell along the many floors of the building,
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Spider-Man (1982 video game) Spider-Man is a vertically scrolling action game written by Laura Nikolich for the Atari 2600 and released in 1982 by Parker Brothers. It was both the first video game to feature Spider-Man and the first Marvel Comics based video game. The game involves players controlling Spider-Man to scale a building using his web shooters in order to defuse bombs planted by the Green Goblin. Spider-Man is only able to use his web lines to move up the building either vertically or diagonally. Generic criminals dwell along the many floors of the building, moving randomly from one
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and New York City, exist in the same universe, with no explanation given as to why they had never before met or been mentioned in each other's individual stories. In the early 1970s author and literary agent David Obst suggested to Marvel Comics publisher Stan Lee and DC Comics editorial director Carmine Infantino that there should be a feature film crossover featuring Marvel's Spider-Man and DC's Superman characters. However, there was already a Superman movie planned by Warner Bros. (the first Superman movie in that franchise), and a series of Spider-Man TV movies, so instead the two companies settled for
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the live-action Spider-Man films especially due to the large number of characters in the film. By August 2018, the directors had considered what a potential post-credits scene for the film could be, given that audiences have come to expect them from Marvel films. Shameik Moore was cast as Morales in April 2017, along with Liev Schreiber as the film's unspecified main villain. A month later, Mahershala Ali and Brian Tyree Henry joined the cast as Morales's uncle Aaron Davis and father Jefferson Davis, respectively. That December, Lord and Miller revealed that an adult Peter Parker / Spider-Man would appear in
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Willem Dafoe. He was the main antagonist in the first "Spider-Man" film, and later made cameo appearances in "Spider-Man 2" (2004) and "Spider-Man 3" (2007) as a hallucination. Marc Webb's 2012 Spider-Man film reboot, "The Amazing Spider-Man" featured many references to Osborn, and the character appeared in the sequel "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" portrayed by Chris Cooper. Osborn was one of the characters portrayed in the 1987 live adaptation of Spider-Man's wedding at Shea Stadium. Osborn appeared as the main antagonist in the Broadway musical, "", began previews on November 14, 2010 at the Foxwoods Theatre on Broadway, with the
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this number is merely a distraction to keep Doom occupied while Reed Richards targets Doom's power source. There are several trade paperbacks collecting the various stories: Other related collections include: There is a range of supporting merchandise based on the characters. Diamond Select have produced Marvel Zombie Minimates, action figures and a number of mini busts. Wizkids' HeroClix has had appearances of zombie-versions of Spider-Man, Captain America, Hulk, and Wolverine as Chase figures in the "Supernova" set. In the "Mutations and Monsters" set, there was an Iron Man, Giant-Man, Spider-Man, and a Galactus Powered Wolverine. There was also a Janet
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moviegoers and/or something that drives post-opening weekend buzz". Mendelson's colleague at "Forbes" Mark Hughes felt differently, noting that the trailer was targeting the general audience rather than just fans by giving "us more explanation [and context] of why a clearly major battle is raging between Captain America and Iron Man", and by including Spider-Man since "there are plenty of surprises in these movies, and since we all already know Spider-Man is in "Civil War", refusing to let us see him would frankly be a bit weird and pointless ... it's common for average filmgoers to hear some final bit of
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2006. During the period between January 2000 and August 2006, it was the 30th highest-selling game launched for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS or PlayStation Portable in that country. Spider-Man (2002 video game) Spider-Man (also known as Spider-Man: The Movie) is a 2002 action-adventure video game based upon the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, and is also loosely based on the film "Spider-Man". The game was developed by Treyarch and published by Activision, and released in 2002 for Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, and Xbox. The game has many scenes and villains that did not appear in
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a fake Spider-Man to threaten the Kingpin's candidate, and to lead the real Spider-Man into conflict with Kingpin. While this is all happening, Jameson has hired a private investigator named Cindy Sayers to pretend to be his niece to find out how Peter Parker can get so many pictures of Spider-Man. No. 11 of the Marvel Pocket Novels and a sequel to "The Amazing Spider-Man: Crime Campaign" also written by Paul Kupperberg. The book begins with the Hulk fighting the US military in a desert but then cuts to Spider-Man intervening in a raid on a company doing research for
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based on the popular Marvel Comics superhero. The film was a major success and made him into a star. He reprised the role in the sequels "Spider-Man 2" (2004) and "Spider-Man 3" (2007), and has also provided the voice of Spider-Man for the video game adaptations of the films. All three movies went on to be part of the highest-grossing movies each year. His performance as Spider-Man earned him some glowing reviews. Mark Caro of the "Chicago Tribune" wrote that "with his big, round, soulful eyes, Maguire always has been able to convey a sense of wonder, and his instinct
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episode in which she appeared. In both these incarnations, J. Jonah Jameson's abrasive, flamboyant personality was toned-down, and the character was portrayed as more avuncular (though oftentimes still short-tempered). During the mid-1970s, Marvel Comics publisher (and Spider-Man co-creator) Stan Lee sold CBS the rights to produce a prime time live-action Spider-Man series, to be helmed by producer Daniel R. Goodman. Veteran actor Nicholas Hammond was cast in the lead role (though all of Spider-Man's stunts were performed by the series's stunt coordinator, Fred Waugh). Lee and Goodman fiercely clashed over the direction of the series during the initial production. Lee
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of the Earth" from 1990, "Spider-Man: Fear Itself" from 1992, "Spider-Man: Season One" from 2012 and "Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business" from 2014. There have also been many Spider-Man one-shots, specials and annuals. There have been two Spider-Man comic strips, "The Amazing Spider-Man" and "Mr. and Mrs. Spider-Man". In 1994 Marvel published "The Ultimate Spider-Man", a short story collection edited by Stan Lee. It features a short story named "An Evening in the Bronx with Venom" by Keith R.A. DeCandido among others. The "Untold Tales of Spider-Man" from 1997 is another short story collection, it was inspired by the "Untold Tales
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event, a multitude of new Spider-Men (and women) from throughout the multiverse are revealed. Billy Braddock alias Spider-UK, a British-based Spider-Man and a member of the Captain Britain Corps. He became a sole survivor from Earth-833 after his home reality was destroyed during "Time Runs Out" and chose to remain in the reality of the defeated Inheritors along with Anya Corazon. During the second volume of "Spider-Verse" set during the "Secret Wars" event, Spider-UK and Anya Corazon found themselves in the domain of the Battleworld called Arachnia with no memories of how they got there. and eventually teamed up with
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hidden within certain levels. The locations of the power-ups necessary to summon aid are set. Depending on which character summoned them, the summoned heroes may help out in different ways, usually being more effective for whichever character (Spider-Man or Venom) they favor. "Maximum Carnage" is one of the first video games to be directly based on a comic book story, rather than simply using comics characters in a standard video game "action/adventure" plot. Many of the game's cutscenes feature semi-animated versions of art taken directly from the comics. It was also the first Spider-Man video game to receive a teen
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Italian Spiderman Italian Spiderman is an Australian film parody of Italian action–adventure films of the 1960s and 1970s, first released on YouTube in 2007. The parody purports to be a "lost Italian film" by Alrugo Entertainment, an Australian film-making collective formed by Dario Russo, Tait Wilson, David Ashby, Will Spartalis and Boris Repasky. Ostensibly an Italian take on the comic book superhero Spider-Man, the film is a reference to foreign movies that misappropriate popular American superheroes such as the Turkish film "3 Dev Adam", and licensed series such as the Japanese TV series "Spider-Man", both of which alter the character
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Amazing Spider-Man", "21 Jump Street", "Men in Black 3", "Hotel Transylvania", "", "The Vow", and "". On November 21, 2013, SPE and Sony Entertainment's CEO Michael Lynton announced that SPE will shift emphasis from movies to television by cutting its 2014 film slate. It was also announced on the same day, that there will be more "Spider-Man" sequels and spin-offs, though in February 10, 2015, Sony Pictures eventually signed a deal with Disney's Marvel Studios to allow Spider-Man to appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with "", before appearing in "" which was released on July 7, 2017. The
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the day comics and movies were pretty naive and faced only as pure escapism, today's fiction has to evoke reality to create something truly meaningful... and frightening." In this series from 2012 Butcher Billy interlaces cinematography with storyboard, replacing live action scenes from contemporary super-hero blockbuster movies with cuts from the 1960s and 1970s comic books they were born from. The concept aims to explore how thin is the line that separates modern from classic, and pixels from ink. A successful superhero live action movie is mostly dependent on how the filmmakers have captured the exact character found on its
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opportunity for ideas, stories, and histories that will add a new dimension, canvas, and creative voice to Spider-Man." Webb felt Spider-Man is different from the "Harry Potter" franchise, which is based on a few novels and "more like James Bond" because "there's so much material in Spider-Man that there are so many stories to tell and so many characters." He described the film as "not a remake" explaining that "we're not making Sam's movie again. It's a different universe and a different story with different characters." In May 2010, "The Hollywood Reporter" said the actors who met with Webb to
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polarized. AllMusic gave the score four stars out of five, saying "the soundtrack for "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" echoes the sequel's frenetic, slick, and streamlined action, offering up 14 instrumental pieces and six non-score-related songs that dutifully reflect the measured and meticulous, corporate tie-in sensibilities of the traditional summer blockbuster while still managing to march to the beat of their own very loud drum." Movie Wave gave the score four stars, writing "If you'd said to me while I was first listening to "The Amazing Spider-Man" back in 2012 (and writing about how much I hoped it might mark a
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currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Erin, and sons, Joshua and Jacob. Grahame-Smith's first widely published book was "The Big Book of Porn: A Penetrating Look at the World of Dirty Movies", a non-fiction history of the erotic art form published in 2005. The next year, Grahame-Smith published "The Spider-Man Handbook: The Ultimate Training Manual", an examination of Marvel Comics' Spider-Man, with an introduction by Stan Lee. In 2007, Grahame-Smith wrote "How to Survive a Horror Movie: All the Skills to Dodge the Kills", a tongue-in-cheek guide to help readers escape situations most often shown in horror films.
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Spider-Man (pinball) Spider-Man is a pinball machine designed by Steve Ritchie and manufactured by Stern Pinball that was first released in June 2007. The table encompasses all three films in Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" trilogy, which in turn were based on the prior comics and television series. In 2016, the game was remanufactured as part of its "Vault" series of re-releases, this time with all the movie elements of the machine replaced with an "Ultimate Spider-Man"-based theme. The goal of the table is to defeat the villains from all three movies: Green Goblin from "Spider-Man", Doctor Octopus from "Spider-Man 2", Sandman
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