Film guide · 2007
The whole film, start to finish, told scene by scene in words. Read this and you'll know everything that happens.
Contains every spoiler, up to the ending.
Spider-Man is now New York's favorite hero. Peter is doing well in school and with MJ, and plans to propose.
As the couple stargaze in the park, a meteorite lands nearby. A black substance crawls out and clings to Peter's scooter.
MJ is fired from her Broadway lead and feels low, but Peter keeps talking about himself.
Using his father's glider and weapons, Harry attacks Peter. In the fight, he hits his head and loses his memory of the last few years.
Escaped convict Flint Marko needs money for his sick daughter.
On the run, Marko falls into a particle test site, and his body fuses with sand. Sandman is born.
Police tell Peter and Aunt May that Marko was the one who actually shot Uncle Ben. Peter is consumed by anger.
While Peter sleeps, the substance covers him. He wakes in a black suit, stronger than ever.
In the black suit, Peter washes Sandman away in the tunnels and believes him dead.
At the Bugle, photographer Eddie Brock is Peter's rival. He fakes a photo of Spider-Man, and Peter exposes it, costing Eddie his job.
His memory back, Harry forces MJ to break up with Peter.
Under the suit's influence, Peter becomes cocky and cruel. At a jazz club, he dances with Gwen to hurt MJ, and then strikes her.
Horrified at himself, Peter tries to tear off the suit in a church bell tower. The ringing bell forces the creature off.
Below, Eddie Brock is praying. The creature bonds with him, and Venom is born.
Venom teams up with Sandman, who survived, and they kidnap MJ.
Peter asks Harry for help and is refused. But after his butler tells him the truth about Norman's death, Harry flies to Peter's aid.
On a building under construction, Peter and Harry battle Venom and Sandman.
Harry is badly wounded shielding Peter.
Peter uses the clang of metal pipes to separate Eddie from the creature. Eddie leaps after it into an explosion and dies.
Sandman admits he never meant to shoot Uncle Ben. Peter forgives him, and Sandman drifts away as sand.
Harry dies with Peter and MJ by his side.
Peter and MJ stand together at Harry's funeral.
Peter visits MJ at the jazz club where she sings, and they quietly dance.