How to Watch Spider-Man Movies in Order

Aug. 21, 2023

Since then, a number of movies with different actors portraying the hero made their way to the big screen. But how do we navigate thru the hero’s journey? In this article, let’s find out the chronological order to watch all the Spiderman movies to date. So, sit back, relax, and find out all you need to know about our web-slinging, red and blue hero!

The first-ever appearance of Spider-Man on the big screen was witnessed with Tobey Maguire as the hero and Willem Dafoe as the villain. This movie explores the origin of the superhero and his struggles to balance a life of being a superhero and a student, who has to look after his Aunt May.

This first Spiderman movie explores the true essence of the character and his dilemma. We witness Green Goblin as the movie’s main villain and also see the mental and physical conflicts the villain puts Spiderman through. Overall, if you wish to understand the depth of Spider-Man’s character and his struggles as a normal everyday guy, watching this movie will help you relate with the character in his truest form.

This movie revolves more around the human side of Spiderman, he has been facing troubles at school, he is not able to keep a job for long, Mary Jane gets engaged to another person, and on top of all this, Daily Bugle is labeling Spiderman as a criminal.

All these events push Peter Parker to give up the mantle of Spiderman, but soon after this, Doctor Otto Octavius, due to a failed experiment, turns into an evil, tentacled villain. Will Peter Parker take up the mantle of Spiderman again to stop Doctor Octavius? Find out in the movie!

3. Spider-Man 3 (2007)

Again after a wait of 2 years, our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back on the big screen in the last segment of Toby Maguire’s Spiderman series. In the third Spiderman movie, Tobey Maguire played Spiderman for the final time and faced his greatest enemy- himself.

In the movie we see a number of villains, the first one being, Harry Osbourne, played by James Franco, the son of Norman Osbourne( Green Goblin), take up the mantle of his father and turn into the New Goblin, seeking vengeance for his father’s death while battling Spiderman.

Thomas Haden Church plays the role of Flint Marko, the man who killed Uncle Ben and turned into Sandman, one of Spiderman’s greatest enemies. The final and the most dangerous enemy is Venom, an alien who takes Peter as a host initially and greatly enhances Spiderman’s abilities, but this enhancement costs Peter Parker his morality and starts bringing out his darker side. Will Peter hold on to his dark powerful side or choose to be the friendly neighborhood Spiderman? Watch the movie to find out!

The movie stars Rhys Ifans as Dr. Curt Conners who turns into the villain, The Lizard. The Amazing Spiderman explores the dilemma of Peter Parker and the divide between his normal life and his identity of Spiderman. The romantic life of Peter Parker with Gwen Stacy, played by Emma Stone is also explored.

The Amazing Spiderman is a must-watch Spiderman movie for fans as it packs true-to-the-character storytelling, perfect character dynamics as well as stunning visuals.

We also see Harry Osbourne as Green Goblin played by Dane DeHaan who also seriously challenges and scars Spiderman relatively psychologically than physically. This Spiderman movie explores the themes of self-exploration, friendship, and above all, loss.

Even though Captain America: Civil War is not a Spiderman film, it does introduce us to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s take on Spiderman with Tom Holland playing the role. In the movie we see Tom Holland’s Spiderman being recruited by Robert Downey JR.’s Ironman to join his team of superheroes. In the film, we don’t see the origin of Spiderman but a version of Spiderman who had already been a superhero for some time now.

The movie also acts as a canon to Spiderman joining the Avengers under the mentorship of Tony Stark and his journey to become one of themost powerful Avengers.

We see the origin story of Michael Keaton’s villainous avatar the Vulture as well as the rise of Spiderman from being a friendly neighborhood Spiderman to an Avenger.

Even after not being related to MCU’s Spiderman storyline, Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse is a must-watch movie for every Spiderman fan. The movie revolves around an alternate timeline in which instead of Peter Parker, Miles Morales, played by Shameik Moore, gets bitten by the radioactive spider granting him the powers of Spiderman.

The movie introduces us to Spider-Men from other alternate timelines or from throughout the Spider-verse who embark on an adventure to get back to their home universes and save them from collapsing.

This Movie is a visually stunning piece of work that every Spiderman fan is bound to fall in love with.

Avengers: Infinity War is one of the biggest Marvel movies ever made by the MCU, it contains a large cast of superheroes including Tom Holland’s Spiderman. Spiderman plays a vital role in this movie and we see a growing bond between him and Tony Stark, which makes it a must-watch Spiderman movie as it will make it easier for fans to understand.

Even though Spiderman was not in most parts of the movie, he still made his presence felt in the key moments of the movie. This movie is a must-watch for every Spiderman fan to see Spiderman in action and to put the upcoming Spiderman movies into context.

Reprising his role as Spiderman, we see Tom Holland as the red and blue superhero. In the movie, we see Tom Holland still recovering from the events of Endgame and him trying to stay away from the world of superheroes but fate has other plans for our beloved Peter Parker. In the movie we see Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury and Jake Gyllenhaal as the Villain, Mysterio, posing as a superhero from another dimension.

This Movie is a visual thriller and yes, do not miss the post-credit scene on this one.

Spiderman: No Way Home starts off exactly where the post-credit scene of Spiderman: Far From Home ended. This movie is the biggest Spiderman movie made to date and brings a number of familiar faces back to the screen, like Willem Dafoe as Green Goblin, Rhys Ifans as The Lizard, Jamie Foxx as Electro, Alfred Molina as Doctor Octavius and Thomas Hayden Church as The Sandman.

The movie also brings Doctor Strange in a crucial role and brings back our favorite Spiderman actors to reprise their roles. This movie is a roller coaster ride for any Spiderman fan and will hit you with some serious nostalgia.

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