![]() Reminded of the failure to act that led to the death of his Uncle Ben, his powers return. Unlike Octavius, whose humanity suffers with the loss of his wife, Peter finds strength in the support of his Aunt May. But when Octavius kidnaps her to get at Spider-Man, Peter must make the choice between happiness and duty. Seemingly freed from his responsibility, Peter attempts to mend his relationship with the now-engaged Mary Jane. Unable to balance his personal and heroic life, the crisis manifests in the psychosomatic loss of his powers. Meanwhile, Peter is having his own identity crisis. ![]() ![]() In this schizophrenic state, Octavius seeks to continue his experiment at any cost, and makes a deal with Osborne to bring him Spider-Man in exchange for the rare material he needs. And while Spider-Man is able to prevent a major disaster, not only does the accident kill Octavius's wife, it bonds him to the mind-controlling "tentacles" used in the experiment, twisting his sanity, and earns him the moniker Dr. Unfortunately, Octavius's life falls apart as his public experiment goes awry. Otto Octavius, and the two bond over their shared scientific responsibilities. Harry introduces Peter to the brilliant Dr. His best friend, Harry Osborne, heightens the tension of opposites by looking to Peter for support while blaming Spider-Man for the death of his father, aka, the Green Goblin. He fares no better as Spider-Man, as his reputation suffers the repeated slings and arrows of The Daily Bugle's J. His relationship with Mary Jane Watson is in jeopardy, and others question his reliability. ![]() The story finds Peter Parker struggling to balance "great power with great responsibility" by saving the city at his own expense. There is little "comic" here, however unlike the bright, four-colored counterpart, Raimi paints a tale of tragedy and sacrifice. Sam Raimi continues Marvel's web-slinger saga with SPIDER-MAN 2, adopting the iconic "Spider-Man No More!" comic storyline.
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