The first Spider-Man movie opened 20 years ago, on May 3, 2002, a time when superhero movies were far from the box-office behemoths they are in 2022. “For a long time there were movies that failed,” ...

The fabled sequence occurs early in the film when Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) first discovers his newfound abilities in the school cafeteria. In the scene, Mary Jane (Kirsten Dunst) slips into the ...

IGN is revisiting every live-action Spidey film in the lead-up to No Way Home. First up, 2002’s Spider-Man. ’Tis the season for turn-of-the-century blockbuster nostalgia. A fourth Matrix film is en ...

The original Spider-Man trilogy directed by Sam Raimi remains a landmark in superhero filmmaking. The first film premiered in April 2002 and quickly became a major hit, praised for its story, ...