Spider-Man 2
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Chabon
- In Michael Chabon
…draft of the script for Spider-Man 2 and collaborating on the script for John Carter (2012), adapted from an Edgar Rice Burroughs novel.
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Dafoe
- In Willem Dafoe
…such big-budget mainstream films as Spider-Man (2002) and three of its sequels (2004, 2007, and 2021), in which he played the comic villain the Green Goblin; the animated Finding Nemo (2003) and its sequel, Finding Dory (2016), for which he provided the voice of a fish; and The Life Aquatic…
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discussed in biography
- In Sam Raimi: Comic-book adaptations and later films
…spawned a pair of sequels, Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007), and the trilogy grossed roughly \$2.5 billion worldwide. All three films featured Tobey Maguire as the lead character and Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson.
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Robertson
- In Cliff Robertson
… (2002) and its sequels (2004 and 2007), he played Peter Parker’s ill-fated Uncle Ben and delivered the famous line “With great power comes great responsibility.” Robertson also served as a spokesperson for the telecommunications company AT&T.
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Simmons
- In J.K. Simmons
Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), Spider-Man 3 (2007), Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019), and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021); the first three films were directed by Raimi. Simmons appeared in Jason Reitman’s satiric film Thank You for Smoking (2005), and he portrayed the father of the title…
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Spider-Man
- In Spider-Man: Spider-Man in film and onstage
Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007) proved equally successful. Director Sam Raimi, who helmed the trilogy, bowed out after the third film.
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