Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man 3

Year: 2007

Runtime: 139 min

Language: English

Director: Sam Raimi

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As Peter Parker's relationship with M.J. gains momentum, a darker force takes hold: his Spider-Man suit. Possessed by an insidious energy, it amplifies Peter's power but also unleashes his inner demons. With Sandman and Venom threatening to annihilate everything he loves, Peter must confront the malevolent force within him and reclaim control as Spider-Man.

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Timeline – Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Trace every key event in Spider-Man 3 (2007) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Peter Proposes to Mary Jane

Peter Parker reaches a pivotal point in his life, feeling stable enough to propose to his love, Mary Jane Watson. She is flourishing in her new Broadway career, and this moment signifies Peter's hope for a happy future.

2

Meteorite Crash

While enjoying a romantic outing, disaster strikes as a small meteorite crashes nearby. This meteorite carries an alien Symbiote that latches onto Peter's moped, setting the stage for chaos to follow.

3

Flint Marko's Transformation

We are introduced to Flint Marko, an escaped convict who undergoes a horrifying transformation after falling into a particle accelerator. This accident merges his body with sand, granting him the ability to shapeshift, making him the dangerous Sandman.

4

Harry's Quest for Revenge

Harry Osborn seeks revenge against Peter, believing him responsible for his father's death. Fueled by anger, he employs advanced weaponry from his late father's Green Goblin arsenal to attack Peter.

5

Harry Suffers Amnesia

During a fierce confrontation, Harry suffers a head injury that leads to partial amnesia. This unfortunate twist erases his memories of the feud with Peter, providing a brief respite in their conflict.

6

Spider-Man Festival

Peter attends a festival honoring Spider-Man for saving Gwen Stacy. However, the celebration quickly turns chaotic when Sandman attempts a robbery, overpowering Peter and showcasing his formidable abilities.

New York City
7

Peter Learns the Truth

Captain George Stacy reveals to Peter and Aunt May that Flint Marko, the Sandman, was responsible for Ben Parker's death. This revelation ignites a fire of revenge in Peter as he decides to confront Marko.

8

The Symbiote's Influence

As the Symbiote merges with Peter's suit, he awakens to discover he has acquired enhanced powers and a darker personality. This new influence leads him down a path of arrogance and selfishness, distancing him from Mary Jane.

9

Confrontation in the Subway

In a tense underground subway showdown, Peter discovers that water is the Sandman's weakness. He unleashes a torrent, seemingly defeating Marko, but not without a burgeoning conflict within himself.

Subway Tunnel
10

Mary Jane's Heartbreak

The changes in Peter's personality alienate Mary Jane, who is facing her own career setbacks. Feeling neglected, she finds solace in Harry, leading to a turning point in her relationship with Peter.

11

Climactic Osborn Confrontation

Tensions escalate at the Osborn estate as Harry, regaining his memories, intensifies his rivalry with Peter. Their fiery confrontation tests their friendship and reveals deep-seated emotional conflicts between them.

Osborn Estate
12

Descent into Darkness

Embracing the Symbiote's influence, Peter confronts Eddie Brock, a rival photographer attempting to tarnish Spider-Man's image. As Peter humiliates Eddie, it sends him into a rage, leading to tragic consequences.

13

The Nightclub Incident

In an attempt to make Mary Jane jealous, Peter invites Gwen to a nightclub. This leads to a series of misunderstandings that culminate in a bitter confrontation between Peter and Mary Jane, straining their relationship further.

Nightclub
14

Ridding Himself of the Symbiote

Realizing the negative impact of the Symbiote, Peter arrives at a church bell tower that emits sounds weakening it. After a fierce struggle, he successfully removes the Symbiote, only for it to merge with Eddie and create Venom.

Church Bell Tower
15

Final Battle and Sacrifice

Peter teams up with Harry to fight Venom and Sandman, leading to a fierce and emotional showdown. During the battle, Harry sacrifices himself to save Peter, bringing their long-standing rivalry to a tragic close.

16

Forgiveness and Closure

After the intense battle, Peter learns that Flint Marko did not intend to kill Ben Parker; it was an accident. In a moment of compassion, Peter forgives Marko before he fades away, finding peace in the midst of his loss.

17

The Funeral and Reunion

The story concludes with Peter attending Harry's funeral, where he reflects on their friendship and loss. Ultimately, he reconnects with Mary Jane at a jazz bar, signaling the start of healing and a new chapter in their relationship.

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