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Exclusive: ‘Spider-Man’ Writer David Koepp Reveals His Scrapped Sam Raimi Trilogy Plans

The 2002 film Spider-Man, along with 2000’s X-Men, is largely responsible for setting the tone of the current era of superhero blockbusters. When Spider-Man hit theaters in 2002, it was an absolute monster hit at the box office, setting an all-time opening weekend record with $114 million. It also set the tone for how comic book adaptations could toe the line between feeling grounded on a character level, but also allowing for high-flying spectacle when it came to the superheroics. David Koepp, the screenwriter behind blockbuster hits like Jurassic Park and Mission: Impossible, was …

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