Peter wakes up the next morning feeling better than ever. He kills Stromm and steals two other Oscorp inventions, an exoskeleton and jet glider. He gains superhuman strength and agility but is driven insane. Later that night, Norman exposes himself to the formula. Stromm (Ron Perkins) warns him the formula is unstable, General Slocum threatens to pull all of the military's funding from Oscorp. Meanwhile, General Slocum (Stanley Anderson) visits Oscorp to see the results of their new super soldier formula. At the genetic level, the venom injected by the spider bite begins to work strange magic on Peter. Peter comes home feeling ill and immediately goes to bed. While Peter is taking photographs of Mary Jane for the school newspaper, one of these new spiders lands on his hand and bites him. The lab works on spiders and has even managed to create new species of spiders through genetic manipulation and combination. Peter's science class takes a field trip to a genetics laboratory at Columbia University. Norman, the head of weapons contractor Oscorp, appreciates Peter's scientific aptitude and can barely conceal his desire that Peter was his own son. Harry, however, is somewhat jealous of the affection his father, Norman (Willem Dafoe) shows Peter. Peter's only friend is Harry Osborn (James Franco), who, though rich and good-looking, is similarly an outcast. Her boyfriend, Flash (Joe Manganiello) and his buddies pick on him. He has a crush on his next door neighbor, Mary Jane Watson (Kirsten Dunst), who is also one of the few classmates who is nice to him. His parents are dead and he lives with his Uncle Ben (Cliff Robertson) and Aunt May (Rosemary Harris).
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They come face to face and the war begins in which only one of them will survive at the end. Now Peter Parker has to become Spider-Man and take Green Goblin to the task. An eccentric millionaire Norman Osborn administers a performance enhancing drug on himself and his maniacal alter ego Green Goblin emerges. Peter acquires a muscle-bound physique, clear vision, ability to cling to surfaces and crawl over walls, shooting webs from his wrist. and his life changes in a way no one could have imagined. But one day while on an excursion to a laboratory a runaway radioactive spider bites him. To say his life is "miserable" is an understatement. He was orphaned as a child, bullied by jocks, and can't confess his crush for his stunning neighborhood girl Mary Jane Watson.
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When bitten by a genetically modified spider, a nerdy, shy, and awkward high school student gains spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil as a superhero after tragedy befalls his family.īased on Marvel Comics' superhero character, this is a story of Peter Parker who is a nerdy high-schooler.