Spider-Man (Spider-Man Films)

Note'': This article is about Spider-Man from the Sam Raimi film series. For other Spider-Man incarnations, check out the disambiguation.''

"Whatever life holds in store for me, I will never forget these words: "With great power comes great responsibility." This is my gift, my curse. Who am I? I'm Spider-Man."

- Peter Parker

Spider-Man is the titular main protagonist of the original film series of the same title directed by Sam Raimi. He was played by Tobey Maguire in all three films and the actor reprised the role in the video game counterparts.

Spider-Man
Peter Parker, Harry Osborn, and Mary Jane Watson visit a genetics laboratory along with their high school class. While taking photos in the laboratory, a genetically engineered "super spider" bites Peter's hand, arrives home, passing out with the bite wound considerably swollen.

The next morning, Peter finds out that his previously impaired vision has improved, and that his body has metamorphosized into a more muscular physique.

When Peter Parker goes to school, he finds himself producing webbing and having the quick reflexes to avoid fight injuries from Flash Thompson, his bully.

Peter escapes from the school and realizes that he has been given spider-like abilities from the spider bite. He quickly learns to scale walls, long jump across building rooftops and swing webs from his wrists.

Spider-Man 2
Peter Parker as Spider-Man still serves as the main protagonist of the film, at the end of the film Mary Jane abandons John and runs to Peter and she admits her true feelings for Peter.

Spider-Man 3
Peter Parker as Spider-Man serves as the main protagonist of the film. At the end of the film, he ends up killing Brock as Venom with a pumpkin bomb from Harry Osborn and forgives Flint Marko as Sandman after the battle for the accidental murder of his Uncle Ben.

Appearances

 * Spider-Man (film)
 * Spider-Man (video game)
 * Spider-Man 2 (film)
 * Spider-Man 2 (video game)
 * Spider-Man 3 (film)
 * Spider-Man 3 (video game)