Official Website MPAA Rating: PG-13 Theater Release: 6/30/2004 Video Release: 11/30/2004 Buy it from Amazon: DVDVHS
Raimi's Beautiful Balancing Act - By Jeffrey Chen This summer is turning out to be great, mainly because the two movies I anticipated most have been dreams come true. First, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban exceeded my expectations. And now Spider-Man 2 arrives in a shiny summer package to outdo its competition.... MORE >>
To Be or Not To Be a Hero - By Betty Jo Tucker When a sequel surpasses the original movie, especially a splendid one, there’s cause for joyous celebration. Such is the case with Spider-Man 2. Having just returned from seeing this terrific film, I’m definitely ready to party. Still, don’t think I begrudge taking the time to... MORE >>
Hey There, Lonely Boy; or Spidey Agonistes - By John P. McCarthy What's eating Peter Parker? Lots. Torn between duty and his love for Mary Jane, Spider-Man's alter ego suffers a debilitating identity crisis in this emotional sequel to 2002's blockbuster.
An introspective superhero is nothing new, but turning Spider-Man into a lovesick... MORE >>