Episode 107: Spider-man 2 (2004)

     The gang revisits a true superhero classic, Sam Rami's Spider-man 2.

Directed by: Sam Raimi
Written by: Alvin Sargent
Score by: Danny Elfman
Budget: $200 million
Grossed: $789 million

Cast: 

• Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker/Spider-man
• Alfred Molina as Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus
• Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson
• James Franco as Harry Osborn
• Rosemary Harris as May Parker
• J.K. Simmons as J. Jonah Jameson
• Bill Nunn as Robbie Robertson
• Elizabeth Banks as Betty Brant
• Donna Murphy as Rosalie Octavius

Talking Points: 

1. What was your experience seeing Spider-man 2 for the first time? 
2. How does this film compare to the original Spider-man?
3. What are the themes of Spider-man 2? 
4. Let’s talk soundtrack. “Vindicated” by Dashboard Confessional especially. 
5. What are you overall/final thoughts of Spider-man 2? 

Next EP: 

• Spider-Man 3: The Editor’s Cut (2017)

Extra Stuff: 

• HiTop Films Spider-man 2 Analysis https://youtu.be/1QMXBXDISUs 
• “Vindicated” by Dashboard Confessional Music Video https://youtu.be/Dt34zpQqD08 

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