that Uncle Ben's death was an accident and that he only stole to save his sick daughter. Peter chooses to forgive him, and Marko peacefully dissipates.
: Harry Osborn (James Franco), seeking to avenge his father Norman, attacks Peter using Green Goblin technology. A brutal battle leaves Harry with amnesia, temporarily ending his vendetta.
, jumping in front of a glider intended for Peter.
A mysterious extraterrestrial symbiote attaches itself to Peter’s suit, turning it jet-black and enhancing his strength and speed. However, the suit amplifies his aggression and ego. Under its influence, Peter becomes arrogant, neglects Mary Jane, and brutally attacks both Sandman and Harry. After realizing the suit is corrupting his soul, Peter uses the sonic vibrations of a church bell to painfully tear the symbiote from his body. The Final Battle and Redemption
: Escaped convict Flint Marko (Thomas Haden Church) falls into a particle accelerator, fusing his molecules with sand. Peter soon learns Marko was the actual killer of his Uncle Ben.
when Peter uses sonic vibrations to separate Brock from the symbiote, then destroys the creature with a pumpkin bomb; Brock, addicted to its power, dies with it.
: Rival photographer Eddie Brock (Topher Grace) is disgraced when Peter exposes his fraudulent photos. Brock later bonds with the discarded alien symbiote to become the monstrous Venom. The Influence of the Black Suit
Venom and Sandman team up, kidnapping Mary Jane and holding her hostage at a construction site. Peter pleads with Harry for help, but he initially refuses until his butler reveals that Norman’s death was an accident.
