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Message: <blockquote data-quote="WizarDru" data-source="post: 1639497" data-attributes="member: 151">I'm personally hoping he colors the costume orange and calls himself the Hobgoblin...but either way, I always assumed this was how the third movie would play out.  Before, Osbourne's madness and the trickiness of it centered on Peter trying to protect Harry, to some degree.  With a battle between Harry and Peter, the tension comes from the contested ground between them.  The difference is that both are known quantities to each other, now.  As soon as the new goblin shows up, Spidey will know who's responsible...but what to do about it?  And now, more than ever, MJ is caught in the middle.  Two days later, and I'm still in love with this film.  It just hit every note pitch-perfect, for me.  I don't care about making every piece fit, logically....while I was watching, it all held together.  The emotional moments were powerful (the scene where May walks out was harrowing to me...but the follow-up speech was even more powerful), and the characters were all true to the comic's spirit.    And it was the little things that really pushed it over the edge...so many nice little touches, like having MJ involved with John Jameson, or watching Peter try to get a snack at the party.  It just was so obvious that Raimi was making a film with care about characters he understood and loved.  What with this, X2 and Azkaban, I'm getting spoiled by sequels that are better than the original.  I'd better be careful. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /></blockquote>

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