Marvel's Spider-Man Player Recreates Iconic Raimi Movie Poster In-Game
A Marvel's Spider-Man player has recreated a poster for the 2004 Spider-Man 2 movie. Marketing for the popular superhero sequel is highly recognizable, with its warm orange tones standing out when compared to other superhero movie posters of the time. The Sam Raimi-led sequel had a number of iconic posters, as did its predecessor, but one in particular stands out as the most recognizable.
One particular poster, which showed the movie's villain, Doctor Octopus, reflected in Spider-Man's lenses was also used as the cover art for the popular movie tie-in game for Raimi's Spider-Man 2. Much like its movie counterpart, the Spider-Man 2 game was highly praised at the time, with one high point being the title's web-swinging system. Spider-Man 2 redefined Spider-Man's trademark traversal mechanics in games by implementing a physics-based system where webs attached to the environment for the first time, rather than the cloud swinging seen in Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro on the original PlayStation, or the previous movie tie-in for Sam Raimi's first Spider-Man film.
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Reddit user ItIs_SPID is currently recreating posters based on the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy, and has shared a video of the recreation process on their YouTube channel. To create the poster, ItIsSpid had to acquire assets from Marvel's Spider-Man using the game's photo mode, which was enhanced with the game's PlayStation 5 remaster to coincide with the release of Spider-Man: Miles Morales. ItIsSpid then compiled these assets together to recreate the iconic poster with Insomniac's take on Doc Ock reflected in the Raimi-inspired Webbed suit's lenses. ItIsSpid then took to Reddit to
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