| UK release: 3 July 2012 This spin-off from the Spider-Man franchise explores the story of young Peter Parker as he struggles to come to terms with being abandoned by his parents and his early confrontations with Dr Curt Connors' giant lizard | Cast: Tom Holland, Samuel L |
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| Cast: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Nicolas Cage Miles Morales Moore is an average kid living in a New York where Spider-Man exists, but he then gets bitten himself by a radioactive spider and starts developing familiar abilities | Hugely imaginative animated adventure which dispenses with the familiar origin story and looks like a comic come to life |
Peter Parker Maguire is loved up with Mary Jane Dunst but has to cope with a super-sized ego, an overabundance of villains and overdone visual effects in an engaging if ultimately disappointing finale.
17| UK release: 16 April 2014 Peter Parker Garfield goes up against new supervillains Electro Foxx and Harry Osborn DeHaan | An enjoyable mix of storming special effects and road trip silliness which manages to work in the believable development in the relationship between Peter and MJ…• UK release: 5 July 2017 The first collaboration between Sony and Marvel brings Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe |
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| Emma Stone LA LA LAND stars in Disney's CRUELLA, an all-new live-action feature film about the rebellious early days of one of cinema's most notorious - and notoriously fashionable - villains, the legendary Cruella de Vil | Tom Holland is the third actor to play the web-slinger, delivering a performance that gives the character a new edge, helped along by Jon Watts' fine directing |
Smoove, Jacob Batalon, Martin Starr, Marisa Tomei, Jake Gyllenhaal•.
| Cast: Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Cliff Robertson, Rosemary Harris, JK Simmons A big budget blockbuster based on a best-selling superhero comic book - you'd be right to expect spectacular effects and bland storytelling in a flashy but ultimately dull film | Cast: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Alfred Molina, Rosemary Harris, JK Simmons, Daniel Gillies, Dylan Baker Peter Parker Maguire struggles to pay the bills, keep his job, get through college and woo sweetheart Mary Jane Dunst |
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| Jackson, Zendaya, Cobie Smulders, Jon Favreau, J | Cast: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan• Raimi's excellent sequel to the webbed one's first film outing…• It's surprising that Raimi, who made his… |
'Spider-Man', by contrast, is a delightfully unexpected mix of spectacle and engrossing human drama.
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