▁was ▁controlled ▁with ▁motion ▁control , ▁making ▁it ▁highly ▁cost - effect ive . ▁The ▁camera ▁system ▁was ▁only ▁used ▁in ▁the ▁previous ▁film ▁for ▁the ▁final ▁shot . ▁ ▁Visual ▁effects ▁Although ▁roughly ▁the ▁same , ▁cost ume ▁designer ▁James ▁A ches on ▁made ▁numerous ▁subt le ▁changes ▁to ▁Spider - Man ' s ▁cost ume . ▁The ▁colors ▁were ▁made ▁rich er ▁and ▁b older , ▁the ▁sp ider ▁em blem ▁was ▁given ▁more ▁elegant ▁lines ▁and ▁en larg ed , ▁the ▁eye - l enses ▁were ▁somewhat ▁smaller , ▁and ▁the ▁mus cle ▁suit ▁under ne ath ▁was ▁made ▁into ▁pieces , ▁to ▁give ▁a ▁better ▁sense ▁of ▁movement . ▁The ▁hel met ▁Mag u ire ▁wore ▁under ▁his ▁mask ▁was ▁also ▁improved , ▁with ▁better ▁movement ▁for ▁the ▁false ▁j aw ▁and ▁magnetic ▁eye ▁pieces , ▁which ▁were ▁easier ▁to ▁remove . ▁ ▁To ▁create ▁Doctor ▁Oct opus ' ▁mechanical ▁tent acles , ▁Edge ▁F X ▁was ▁h ired ▁to ▁create ▁a ▁cor set , ▁a ▁metal ▁and ▁rub ber ▁g ird le , ▁a ▁rub ber ▁sp ine ▁and ▁four ▁fo am ▁rub ber ▁tent acles ▁which ▁were ▁ ▁long , ▁which ▁altogether ▁we ighed ▁. ▁The ▁cla ws ▁of ▁each ▁tent acle , ▁which ▁were ▁dub bed ▁" de ath ▁flowers ", ▁were ▁controlled ▁by ▁a ▁single ▁pu pp ete er ▁in ▁a ▁chair . ▁Each ▁tent acle ▁was ▁controlled ▁by ▁four ▁people , ▁who ▁re he ars ed ▁every ▁scene ▁with ▁Mol ina ▁to ▁give ▁a