In the lead up to Spider-Man: No Way Home’s release the team on All-New Marvel Cast rewatched Sam Raimi and Marc Webb’s interpretations of Spider-Man. Ashley, Ciaran and Dylan shared their thoughts on each of the films, talking about Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield’s portrayals of the character, the villains and supporting cast and each of the film’s legacy.
The team also talked about the Jon Watts films earlier this year as part of our MCU Rewatch, discussing Tom Holland’s iteration of the character
Find below all the episodes for your own Spider-Man Rewatch.
Spider-Man (2002)
On this episode Ashley, Dylan and Ciaran discuss the web-crawler’s first appearance on the big screen. Listen as they discuss the film, talk about Tobey Maguire as Spider-Man and Peter Parker and answer the question: does this movie still hold up?
Spider-Man (2002)
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Screenplay by: David Koepp
Based on Spider-Man by: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, J.K. Simmons, Cliff Robertson, Rosemary Harris
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
After the success of Spider-Man, Sam Raimi returned to raise the bar and made one of the most highly regarded superhero films ever. Listen as Ashley, Ciaran and Dylan discuss the film, the introduction of Alfred Molina’s Otto Octavious and what is up with Harry Osbourne?
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Screenplay by: Alvin Sargent
Story by: Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Michael Chabon
Based on Spider-Man by: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Alfred Molina, Rosemary Harris, Donna Murphy, J.K. Simmons
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Spider-Man 3 has a terrible reputation with stories of studio interference meaning Sam Raimi had to change his plans for the film, but is it that bad? Ashley, Dylan and Ciaran share their thoughts on the film, the villains and whether they wish there had been a Spider-Man 4.
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Screenplay by: Sam Raimi, Ivan Raimi, Alvin Sargent
Story by: Sam Raimi, Ivan Raimi
Based on Spider-Man by: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, Bryce Dallas Howard, James Cromwell, Rosemary Harris, J. K. Simmons
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
After plans for Spider-Man 4 with Tobey Maguire and Sam Raimi fell through, Sony decided to reboot the franchise, handing the reigns to (500) Days of Summer director Marc Webb and casting The Social Network’s Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker. Join Ashley, Dylan and Ciaran as they share thoughts on the film, judge the new cast and ask if Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker is too cool.
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
Directed by: Marc Webb
Screenplay by: James Vanderbilt, Alvin Sargent, Steve Kloves
Story by: James Vanderbilt
Based on Spider-Man by: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Campbell Scott, Irrfan Khan, Martin Sheen, Sally Field
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
After the success of The Amazing Spider-Man hopes were high for the sequel, but the clear attempts by Sony to build a cinematic universe of their own caused the film to be called lengthy and overstuffed. Join Ashley, Dylan and Ciaran as they share their thoughts on the film, talk about the fate of Gwen Stacy and debate whether this film deserves its bad reputation.
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
Directed by: Marc Webb
Screenplay by: Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Jeff Pinkner
Story by: Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Jeff Pinkner, James Vanderbilt
Based on Spider-Man by: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Campbell Scott, Embeth Davidtz, Colm Feore, Paul Giamatti, Sally Field
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Third’s time the charm for Spider-Man, this time in the MCU! Ashley, Dylan and Ciaran evaluate Tom Holland’s performance, discuss Spider-Man and Iron Man’s relationship and remark on how in this iteration, Peter Parker has friends.
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Directed by: Jon Watts
Screenplay by: Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers
Story by: Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley
Based on Spider-Man by: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Starring: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Jon Favreau, Gwyneth Paltrow, Zendaya, Donald Glover, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Tony Revolori, Bokeem Woodbine, Tyne Daly, Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
We bring our MCU Rewatch to a close with a film that serves as an epilogue to this era. Ashley, Ciaran and Dylan compare it to Homecoming, discuss the relationship between Peter and MJ and share their thoughts on the use of Mysterio.
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
Directed by: Jon Watts
Written by: Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers
Based on Spider-Man by: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Starring: Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Zendaya, Cobie Smulders, Jon Favreau, J. B. Smoove, Jacob Batalon, Martin Starr, Marisa Tomei, Jake Gyllenhaal
