He's left with four extra metal limbs, a maniacal attitude and an intense determination to restart his experiment. Evil cackle.Īfter a fusion power project goes wrong in 2004's Spider-Man 2, nuclear scientist Otto Octavius (Alfred Molina) ends up with a set of artificially intelligent robotic tentacles fused to his spine and earns the tabloid moniker 'Doctor Octopus.' Not only does the tentacles' stupidly delicate inhibitor chip get smashed, but Doc Ock's wife also dies in the fusion accident. Peter dodges at the last second and the Goblin ends up impaled through the crotch. He figures out Spidey's identity (the worst-kept secret in superhero movies), then attacks his Aunt May and kidnaps his girlfriend, Mary Jane Watson, threatening to murder her.Īfter being overpowered by our hero, Norman pretends to beg for Peter's help in overcoming the Goblin personality while sneakily preparing to skewer him with his glider. Osborn kills anyone in his way and tries to convince Spidey to join him, but takes the hero's rejection of the alliance personally. You know, he's something of a scientist himself. He dons a shiny, armored flight suit and hops on a glider to terrorize New York City. This gives him superhuman strength and a homicidal secondary personality - the Green Goblin. In 2002's Spider-Man, the first film in the trilogy with Tobey Maguire in the lead role, stressed-out scientist Norman Osborn (Willem Dafoe) tests an experimental performance-enhancing chemical on himself.

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