Spider-Man is a cultural icon and one of the most popular comic book superheroes of all time!
The character has appeared on the big screen many times in both animation and live-action, where he has been played by Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield and currently, Tom Holland in the MCU.
The character has appeared in several 'Avengers' movies and has had spinoffs made from other Spider-Man characters like the 'Venom' trilogy, 'Morbius,' 'Madame Web', and 'Kraven the Hunter'.
Now, Tom Holland returns as the wall-crawler in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day', which opens in theaters on July 31st and is the fourth MCU movie to center around the character.
In honor of the new release, Moviefone is counting down every Spider-Man movie ever made, including the latest.
NOTE: For this list, we are only including feature length live-action or animated films starring Spider-Man that premiered theatrically. However, we are not including his 'Avengers' appearances, or spinoffs like 'Madame Web' and the 'Venom' trilogy.
Let's begin!
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11. 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' (2014)
For Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield), life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone), high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the promise he made to Gwen’s father to protect her by staying away, but that is a promise he cannot keep. Things will change for Peter when a new villain, Electro (Jamie Foxx), emerges, an old friend, Harry Osborn (Dane DeHaan), returns, and Peter uncovers new clues about his past.
10. 'Spider-Man 3' (2007)
The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman (Thomas Haden Church). While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire), deals with nemesis Eddie Brock (Topher Grace) and also gets caught up in a love triangle.
9. 'The Amazing Spider-Man' (2012)
Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) is an outcast high schooler abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben (Martin Sheen) and Aunt May (Sally Field). Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. As Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a quest to understand his parents' disappearance – leading him directly to Oscorp and the lab of Dr. Curt Connors (Rhys Ifans), his father's former partner. As Spider-Man is set on a collision course with Connors' alter ego, The Lizard, Peter will make life-altering choices to use his powers and shape his destiny to become a hero.
8. 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' (2017)
Following the events of 'Captain America: Civil War,' Peter Parker (Tom Holland), with the help of his mentor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture (Michael Keaton), emerges.
7. 'Spider-Man: Far from Home' (2019)
Peter Parker (Tom Holland) and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.
6. 'Spider-Man' (2002)
After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.
5. 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' (2023)
Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.' After reuniting with Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld), Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.
4. 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' (2026)
Fighting crime full-time as Spider-Man in a world that doesn't remember him—and the pressure of seeing his old friends move on without him—sparks a change in Peter Parker (Tom Holland) he may not have the power to control. But that transformation might also be the only thing that can stop a shocking new threat to the city and those he loves - a powerful villain no one can even see.
3. 'Spider-Man 2' (2004)
Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock (Alfred Molina). In the meantime, Parker still can't act on his feelings for Mary Jane Watson (Kirsten Dunst), a girl he's loved since childhood. A certain anger begins to brew in his best friend Harry Osborn (James Franco) as well.
2. 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' (2021)
Peter Parker (Tom Holland) is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
1. 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' (2018)
Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) is juggling his life between being a high school student and being a spider-man. When Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk (Liev Schreiber) uses a super collider, others from across the Spider-Verse are transported to this dimension.
