Avengers: Endgame
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Her Smell
Chernobyl
Log in with Facebook
OR
By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy and the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango.
Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password.
We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. Just leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified.
Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service.
Not only does Spider-Man provide a good dose of web-swinging fun, it also has a heart, thanks to the combined charms of director Sam Raimi and star Tobey Maguire.
SUPER REVIEWER
* By opting to have your review verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. Your email address will solely be used for verifying the ticket.
All Critics (241) | Top Critics (48) | DVD (24)
It's the unexpectedness of finding a genuine couple of young lovers caught in its web that turns spectacle into sympathy and restores life-size emotion to outside imagination. Jul 7, 2015 | Full Review…
It's the unexpectedness of finding a genuine couple of young lovers caught in its web that turns spectacle into sympathy and restores life-size emotion to outside imagination.
Alexander Walker
Spider-Man is an almost-perfect extension of the experience of reading comic-book adventures. Jul 7, 2015 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
Spider-Man is an almost-perfect extension of the experience of reading comic-book adventures.
Jack Mathews
With earnest, unpretentious delivery, Maguire is an eminently likable hero audiences will root for from his earliest moments as the class wimp. Aug 3, 2013 | Full Review…
With earnest, unpretentious delivery, Maguire is an eminently likable hero audiences will root for from his earliest moments as the class wimp.
David Germain
At its best, Spider-Man takes the adolescent yearning at the heart of most superhero sagas and gives it a lovely swing. Aug 3, 2013 | Full Review…
At its best, Spider-Man takes the adolescent yearning at the heart of most superhero sagas and gives it a lovely swing.
David Edelstein
Coarse mayhem notwithstanding, Spider-Man will probably provoke a pandemic of arachnophilia. Apr 12, 2013 | Full Review…
Coarse mayhem notwithstanding, Spider-Man will probably provoke a pandemic of arachnophilia.
Joe Morgenstern
The perils and advantages of being bitten by a genetically modified spider are made abundantly clear in Sam Raimi's enjoyable, if broken-backed, exercise in high-cost pulp. Apr 12, 2013 | Full Review…
The perils and advantages of being bitten by a genetically modified spider are made abundantly clear in Sam Raimi's enjoyable, if broken-backed, exercise in high-cost pulp.
Anthony Lane
Watching Spider-Man today, it's easy to see why it worked as well as it did, while also fully acknowledging those parts of the machinery that have gathered some rust in the interim. Mar 22, 2019 | Full Review…
Watching Spider-Man today, it's easy to see why it worked as well as it did, while also fully acknowledging those parts of the machinery that have gathered some rust in the interim.
Zaki Hasan
If there are 15 spiders in a lab that can give you superpowers, why does just one kid get them? Aug 29, 2018 | Full Review…
If there are 15 spiders in a lab that can give you superpowers, why does just one kid get them?
Leona Laurie
This is about as good as a comic-to-film adaptation gets. Jul 7, 2015 | Rating: 7/10 | Full Review…
This is about as good as a comic-to-film adaptation gets.
KJB
Sam Raimi's fine slapstick skills shine to their best advantage. Jul 7, 2015 | Full Review…
Sam Raimi's fine slapstick skills shine to their best advantage.
Richard von Busack
Even with its flaws it's a satisfying adventure that manages to appeal to the head and the heart even when it's taking your breath away. Jul 7, 2015 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Even with its flaws it's a satisfying adventure that manages to appeal to the head and the heart even when it's taking your breath away.
James Vance
Spider-Man is the most modest would-be summer blockbuster in a long while, an adaptation of the 40-year-old Marvel comic book that's surprisingly heartfelt, but also a bit pokey and underwhelming. Jul 7, 2015 | Rating: 3/4
Spider-Man is the most modest would-be summer blockbuster in a long while, an adaptation of the 40-year-old Marvel comic book that's surprisingly heartfelt, but also a bit pokey and underwhelming.
Matt Soergel
View All Quotes
View All