Review of Spider-Man (2002) by Waronasserman — 01 May 2015

Lost a bit of magic over time but still one of the greatest comic book movies of all time! and an excellent start to Spider-Man's adventures on the big screen.

This review of Spider-Man (2002) was written by Waronasserman on 01 May 2015.

Spider-Man has generally received positive reviews.

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