His work eventually led him to oscorp, and harry osborn. Spiderman 2 star alfred molina would return as doctor. Sam raimi casually confirms hes directing doctor strange 2. Who was almost cast in the three different iterations of the superhero tale. Otto octavius is transformed into super villain doctor octopus, doc ock for short, having four long tentacles as extra hands. Trivia octavius, in other media, turns out to be a great foe for spiderman and calls himself dr. Peter guesses it might just be time for spiderman to return, but would he act upon it. Doctor octopus is from the non mau series the spectacular spiderman otto octavius was a brilliant scientist and inventor before an accident bonded him to four mechanical tentacles driving him to extreme criminal activities. Alfred molina was so perfect as spidermans rival, doctor octopus, that the series despite rolling out five spider. Doctor octopus is portrayed by alfred molina in the film spiderman 2 2004. Spiderman tobey maguire saves mary jane kirsten dunst and defeats. He is the secondary antagonist of season 1, one of the main antagonists of season 2 along with the green goblin, a recurring villain in season. For the latter, molina was nominated for a satellite award as best supporting actor.
Molina did state that he wanted to maintain the characters cruel, sardonic sense of humour. Otto gunther octavius is a formerly crippled scientist. Homecoming sequel is set to start filming this summer. In the video, willem dafoe, who played super villain green goblin in the first spiderman film visited the sets of spiderman 2 and can be seen trying his hands on the prop used for doc ock. Tobey maguire in spiderman 2 2004 alfred molina and tobey maguire in. Doctor octopus spiderman films villains wiki fandom. Doctor octopus is one of spidermans greatest enemies he is also known as doc ock. Aquaman star willem dafoe plays doctor octopus in resurfaced spiderman 2 outtake in a funny outtake from spiderman 2, green goblin actor willem dafoe dons alfred molinas doctor octopus arms to. His mother, giovanna bonelli, was an italianborn cook and cleaner, and his father, esteban molina, was a spanishborn waiter and chauffeur. He portrayed doctor octopusotto octavius in 2004s spiderman 2 and the video game adaptation. The video featured dafoe channeling doctor octopus as he entertains the cast and crew with director sam raimi and actor alfred molina laughing. Willem dafoe playing doc ock in spiderman 2 outtake goes.
Doctor octopus spiderman 2 antagonists wiki fandom. Octopus before his transformation into doc ock to peter parker. He is super villain character that appears in the marvel comics since his creation by stan lee and steve ditko in 1963. Taking the name doctor octopus, doc ock for short, he became one of spidermans most formidable opponents, founded the sinister six, and took over the criminal. Spiderman 2 ranks as the best of the raimi films, but it goes beyond that. In a time before the marvel cinematic universe, the spiderman trilogy was king. Youve stuck your webs into my business for the last time. A new spiderman 2 behindthescenes video has surfaced showing willem dafoe as doctor octopus. More recently, he appeared in 2011s edge of time, where he merged with walker sloan and antivenom. Peter guesses it might just be time for spiderman to return, but would he. However, thanks to a new spiderman 2 outtake, marvel fans have gotten to see exactly how willem dafoes wouldve played doctor octopus and it is definitely something to see. He studied at the guildhall school of music and drama, london. Willem dafoe it is one of the main highlights of the spiderman the sam raimiin who plays the green goblin.
He has openly stated his liking of marvels comics, though wasnt familiar with the character he played specifically. Spider man 2 dr octopus kidnaps mary jane 2004 movie clip. Willem dafoe, who is synonymous with his role as the green goblinnorman osborn in sam raimis spiderman, once tried his hand at the role of doctor octopus. Doctor octopus tentacles are mechanical appendages that otto octavius designed to assist him in his experiments. The video has been shared on twitter and features raimi along with doc ock actor. Spiderman 2 set video has willem dafoe going full doctor. Doctor octavius first appears alongside his wife rosie as a scientist working on a means by which to provide cheap. Perhaps staying true to his bmovie roots, raimi has. Sam raimis spiderman 2 makes brief mention of fellow new york native, doctor strange. He was portrayed in the 2004 film spiderman 2 by alfred molina. Doctor octopus ultimate spiderman animated series wiki.
About a month ago, news broke that the amazing spiderman 3 was pushed back to may 4, 2018 and that wed actually get that sinister six film first on november 11, 2016. Coincidentally, spiderman 2 has a standout scene that explains why sam raimi is everything marvel seems to be looking for in a director for doctor strange. He played himself alongside steve coogan in coffee and cigarettes 2003 and gained further commercial recognition when he portrayed the villain doctor octopus in spiderman 2 2004, which became one of the highestgrossing films of that year. Otto octavius first appears alongside his wife rosie as a scientist working on a means by which to provide cheap, renewable energy to the entire world. Willem dafoe is doctor octopus in surprising spiderman 2. Alfred molina is british film, stage and television actor. Sam raimi referenced doctor strange in 2004s spiderman 2. Heres willem dafoe as doctor octopus, a behindthescenes. In sam raimis spiderman 2 2004, there is a reference to doctor strange when jjj and hoffman were deciding on what to call doctor octopus. Jonah jameson, while alfred molina joins the cast as otto octavius doctor octopus. He portrayed doctor octopus otto octavius in 2004s spiderman 2 and the video game adaptation.
Otto octavius had devoted his entire life to developing a fusionbased energy source. Otto octavius doctor octopus alfred molina, spiderman 2. As weve previously tackled green goblin and kraven the hunter on cast this, well turn our sights to doctor octopus, one of spidermans oldest villains who first appeared in the amazing spider. This is what is revealed in the video below, which was recorded behindthescenesof spiderman 2. But he also experimented with the role of doctor octopus controlling the tentacles and all. Aside from the webhead and his extensive rogues gallery, there was not the weight of a larger marvel universe looming over it as there is today. Otto octaviuss most famous line src doctor octopus otto octavius is the main antagonist in spiderman 2. First, willem dafoe knocked it out the park as norman osborngreen goblin in 2002s origins story and then alfred molina gave a definitive portrayal as otto octavius doctor octopus in 2004s. Doctor octopus is the main antagonist of the superhero movie spiderman 2, being a scientist who becomes controlled by his malevolent mechanical arms and is from there turned into a dangerous supervillain. He was responsible for the creation of the biogenetical monster, scorpion. Doctor octopus kills the doctors horror hospital scene hospital arms attack otto octavius fight scene spiderman 2 2004 movie clip hd 1080p hd 1. The actor returned for the sequel to play norman osborn in harry osborns hallucinations, but he quite clearly had a lot of fun taking control of. Doctor octopus voices spiderman behind the voice actors.
Doctor otto octavius, also known as doctor octopus, or doc ock, is the main antagonist though he later reformed of spiderman 2. Alfred molina born 24 may 1953 is an englishamerican actor and voice artist. However, the story is very contracted and octavius seems to have become doctor octopus and died within a year. Otto octavius, later called doctor octopus, is the main antagonist in the 2004 film spiderman 2 and a posthumous antagonist in its 2007 sequel spiderman 3. Doctor octopus s inclusion in the game was leaked during a live stream of a game by chris jai alex, the motioncapture actor for rhino, commenting on the size difference while doing motion capture between rhino and doctor octopus. Spiderman and gwen stacy upside down kiss scene spiderman 3 2007 movie clip hd duration.
Of course, the doctor was the antagonist in the spiderman 2 movie tiein game. A video posted on instagram showcases behindthescenes footage from spiderman 2 in which otto octavius alfred molina first donned his tentacles. Before the accident that merged him with the robotic tentacles, he was a respected scientist known as otto octavius. The series was immensely popular even though it stood entirely on its own. During an interview earlier this week with collider, spiderman 2 villain alfred molina expressed that hed very much like to take another swing at his fanfavorite role as doctor octopus. The spiderman 2 actor declares his desire to play doc ock. However, instead of molina performing the scene, dafoe delivered his version. Spiderman 2 bts footage casts willem dafoe as doctor. Doctor octopus was the main antagonist in sam raimis spiderman 2. A highly intelligent mad scientist, doctor octopus is typically portrayed as a stocky, myopic man who utilizes four powerful, mechanical appendages, and is a prominent enemy and ally of the superhero spiderman, respectively as doctor octopus and the superior spiderman. Images of the doctor octopus voice actors from the spiderman franchise. Viral video of green goblin willem dafoe channeling doctor. In sam raimis spiderman 2 2004, there is a reference. After he became the super villain doctor octopus, he has since used them as weapons to fight spiderman and other heroes, mainly spiderman.
Since doc oc was portrayed, rather excellently, by alfred molina in spiderman 2, that may kill this fun bit of fan casting. Otto octavius is transformed into super villain doctor octopus, doc ock for. He also warned peter parker about being a hero, while setting. What actor played dr octopus in spiderman 2 answers. Alfred molina would bring back doc ock for sinister six in. Jonah jameson gave him the name doctor octopus, or doc ock, and. While working silently under norman osborn for oscorp, and later as the leader of the sinister six, he ends up being another one of spidermans former archenemies. The actor who played the first doctor who was william hartnel, he played the part from 1963 to 1966. But after a failed fusion experiment, eccentric and obsessive scientist dr. Octopus or, more commonly, doc ock because he created four deadly robotic arms that were permanently attached to his back.
The spiderman 2 actor declares his desire to play doc ock again, despite knowing his. Marvel has released a new teaser by gabrielle dellotto featuring doctor octopus and spiderman locked in combat for dan slott and stefano casellis ends of the earth event beginning. He was the major antagonist alongside carnage in 2000s spiderman for playstation, which is still the highest rated spiderman game on metacritic. Comparison of the voice actors who have been the voice of doctor octopus with sound clips and images. Alfred molina wants to play doctor octopus again cbr.
The scientist and friend of peter parker served as the emotional core of the film, providing a dark side. Today, a video outtake from spiderman 2 has gone viral which shows willem dafoe trying his hand at playing the devilish doctor octopus. Doctor octopus spiderman 2 fictional characters wiki. Mark hamill likes the idea of playing doctor octopus in.
Major spiderman villain returns in true form for the clone conspiracy anthony couto jul 25. Spiderman 2 outtake has willem dafoe playing doc ock. He worked long and hard on his fusion device, which used tritium as its source. Doctor octopus superhuman abilities derive from the four mentallycontrolled, electronicallypowered, telescoping.