Sam RaimiBefore Spider-Man, Sam Raimi was mainly known for directing the cult classic The Evil Dead and the cult-er classic Evil Dead II. But Spider-Man wasn't Raimi's first superhero rodeo. He fir...

David KoeppScreenwriter David Koepp is no stranger to action flicks. Before he put pen to paper—or fingers to keys—for Spider-Man, he wrote the scripts for films like Mission: Impossible, Panic...

Marvel StudiosOne Seriously Tangled Production WebSpider-Man, a film based on one of Marvel Comics' most beloved characters, was produced by Marvel Studios (formerly Marvel Enterprises). Shocking,...

Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI) and an Army of AcrobatsSwinging. Swooping. Buzzing. How do you capture these spider-riffic sensations on screen?CGI, that's how.Spider-Man's production is heavy on...

Danny ElfmanCreating the score for a movie about a nerd who gets bitten by a spider, gets superpowers, climbs up walls, and beats up a demented rich guy who wears a goblin suit and throws pumpkins...

Let's cut to the chase: Spider-Man's fan base is huge. The wall-crawler made his comic-book debut in 1963; that's a lot of time to gain a devoted fan following. As a result, fans of Spider-Man movi...