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JoBlo Ranks Every Live‑Action Spider‑Man Film, Putting Brand New Day at No. 2

The list names Spider‑Man 2 (2004) the franchise benchmark while crediting Brand New Day for HollandZendaya chemistry with notable rewatch value.

Overview

  • JoBlo published an all‑time ranking of live‑action Spider‑Man movies that evaluates each entry by impact, tone, and rewatchability.
  • The site places Sam Raimi’s Spider‑Man 2 (2004) at number one and calls it the franchise’s artistic and cultural high point.
  • Spider‑Man: Brand New Day (2026) is ranked second for its strong HollandZendaya chemistry and a sense that the film improves on repeat viewings.
  • The piece notes Brand New Day is Tom Holland’s fourth solo Spider‑Man film and his seventh appearance in the MCU and mentions cameo appearances by characters such as The Punisher and The Hulk.
  • JoBlo criticizes certain entries for tonal or execution problems, naming The Amazing Spider‑Man 2 (2014) as the lowest ranked and describing it as marred by awkward tone, music choices, and uneven performances while calling No Way Home (2021) spectacular on first viewing but overly reliant on nostalgia and expository dialogue.