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Spider-Man. (McCormick's Quick Takes).


Spider-Man (Columbia, 2002). Director Sam Raimi's translation of Stan Lee For the fictional character of this name, see .

Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber on December 28, 1922[1]) is an American writer, editor, former Chairman of Marvel Comics, and memoirist.
 and Steve Ditko's comic to the big screen is Marvel Comics' third film franchise to open in as many years (preceded by Blade and X-Men).

Toby Maguire stars as Peter Parker Peter Parker may refer to:
  • Peter Benjamin Parker, alter ego of the fictional superhero Spider-Man
  • Peter Parker (British businessman) (1924–2002), chairman of the British Railways Board 1976-1983
 in a decidedly lighter and more romantic tale of a teenage nerd transformed into a mighty web-slinger who still has to get home in time for bed check.

Kirsten Dunst plays Mary Jane Watson Mary Jane Watson or Mary Jane Watson-Parker, depending on the adaptation, is the wife of Peter Parker (Spider Man) and a supporting character in the Marvel Comics' Spider-Man series. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist John Romita, Sr. , the perky perk·y  
adj. perk·i·er, perk·i·est
1. Having a buoyant or self-confident air; briskly cheerful.

2. Jaunty; sprightly.



perk
 girl next door who keeps Maguire's heart racing, and Willem Dafoe as the Green Goblin takes a nice turn as the campy, trash-talking sort of villain Marvel likes to throw at Spidey. ***

PATRICK MCCORMICK, professor of Christian ethics at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.
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