{"id":284249,"date":"2024-07-01T11:12:53","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T09:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=335169"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:16:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:16:21","slug":"it-has-been-20-years-since-what-for-many-is-the-best-superhero-movie-in-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/it-has-been-20-years-since-what-for-many-is-the-best-superhero-movie-in-history\/","title":{"rendered":"It has been 20 years since what, for many, is the best superhero movie in history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From some time ago, <strong>superhero movies have gone from being a minor genre vilified by critics to one of the most common resources in today&#8217;s Hollywood to make money<\/strong>. Undoubtedly, between the big hits of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the independent films of Batman, an unbeatable state has been achieved for superheroes. But it wasn&#8217;t always like this, especially 20 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/bb71af8a-96bf-11e6-8279-00163ec9f5fa\/1690710143\/netflix-Download-Netflix.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Netflix<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2004, however, what many still consider as <strong>the best superhero movie of all time was released: Spider-Man 2 by Sam Raimi<\/strong>. After establishing the foundations of Spidey&#8217;s superhero universe, the director managed to create a sequel that not only lived up to expectations but surpassed its predecessor in every way. Thanks to Spider-Man 2, it became clear that superheroes had a place in cinema, paving the way for everything that came after.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/spider-man-2-train-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335173\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The magic of Sam Raimi, squared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today we celebrate the two decades of Spider-Man 2. But<strong> what made this movie so special? <\/strong> Undoubtedly, the first thing that comes to mind when we think of it is its villain: Alfred Molina&#8217;s Doctor Octopus. Through impeccable development, Raimi presents an antagonist with tragic motivations, making him a real and very dangerous character. The transformation of Otto Octavius into Doctor Octopus is wonderful, and his direct connection to Peter Parker adds emotional weight to the conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, unlike many superhero movies that focus solely on action, Spider-Man 2 explores Peter Parker&#8217;s personal struggles even above the main plot. Peter faces internal conflicts about his identity as Spider-Man and his desire to lead a normal life. In this way, the duality between his responsibility as a hero and his desire for personal happiness <strong>manages to carry the emotional weight of the film<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/spider-man-2-doctor-octopus-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335171\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, let&#8217;s be clear, <strong>the action in Spider-Man 2 is impressive.<\/strong> Especially the famous train fight is masterfully choreographed and they use special effects that are still admirable today. On the other hand, Danny Elfman&#8217;s music surpasses his previous soundtrack, managing to immerse us 100% in Spidey&#8217;s world.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/bb71af8a-96bf-11e6-8279-00163ec9f5fa\/1690710143\/netflix-Download-Netflix.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Netflix<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Undoubtedly, Spider-Man 2 is a movie that never goes out of style and makes it very clear why Tobey Maguire&#8217;s Spider-Man is the most beloved by everyone. As much as it hurts us, <strong>I highly doubt that Tom Holland will ever be able to reach what we felt for him two decades ago<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/spider-man-2-web-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335172\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From some time ago, superhero movies have gone from being a minor genre vilified by critics to one of the most common resources in today&#8217;s Hollywood to make money. Undoubtedly, between the big hits of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the independent films of Batman, an unbeatable state has been achieved for superheroes. 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