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3. Spider-Man (2002)

Image: Sony Pictures
Image: Sony Pictures

The original. The classic. The film that fans had literally been waiting for their whole lives, told by a director (Raimi) at the top of his game, with just the right balance of reverence, humor, action, and drama, plus perfect casting up and down the board. The only problem with one of the best superhero movies of all time is that Peter Parker isn’t really, the full fledged Spider-Man until the end of the movie. Which brings us to….