He portrayed doctor octopus otto octavius in 2004s spiderman 2 and the video game adaptation. Trivia octavius, in other media, turns out to be a great foe for spiderman and calls himself dr. Spider man 2 dr octopus kidnaps mary jane 2004 movie clip. Willem dafoe is doctor octopus in surprising spiderman 2. Octopus before his transformation into doc ock to peter parker.
Doctor octopus spiderman 2 antagonists wiki fandom. Doctor octopus spiderman films villains wiki fandom. 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. Doctor octopus is portrayed by alfred molina in the film spiderman 2 2004. Homecoming sequel is set to start filming this summer. Doctor octavius first appears alongside his wife rosie as a scientist working on a means by which to provide cheap. He worked long and hard on his fusion device, which used tritium as its source. 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. 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.
Molina did state that he wanted to maintain the characters cruel, sardonic sense of humour. Spiderman 2 set video has willem dafoe going full doctor. Otto octavius doctor octopus alfred molina, spiderman 2. Spiderman 2 ranks as the best of the raimi films, but it goes beyond that. 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. Sam raimi referenced doctor strange in 2004s spiderman 2. The actor who played the first doctor who was william hartnel, he played the part from 1963 to 1966. 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. Doctor octopus tentacles are mechanical appendages that otto octavius designed to assist him in his experiments.
He has openly stated his liking of marvels comics, though wasnt familiar with the character he played specifically. In a time before the marvel cinematic universe, the spiderman trilogy was king. 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. Tobey maguire in spiderman 2 2004 alfred molina and tobey maguire in. Otto gunther octavius is a formerly crippled scientist. Otto octaviuss most famous line src doctor octopus otto octavius is the main antagonist in spiderman 2. Spiderman 2 bts footage casts willem dafoe as doctor. 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. Major spiderman villain returns in true form for the clone conspiracy anthony couto jul 25.
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. 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. In sam raimis spiderman 2 2004, there is a reference. 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. He is super villain character that appears in the marvel comics since his creation by stan lee and steve ditko in 1963. He also warned peter parker about being a hero, while setting. Octopus or, more commonly, doc ock because he created four deadly robotic arms that were permanently attached to his back. Jonah jameson, while alfred molina joins the cast as otto octavius doctor octopus.
Otto octavius had devoted his entire life to developing a fusionbased energy source. Spiderman and gwen stacy upside down kiss scene spiderman 3 2007 movie clip hd duration. Alfred molina born 24 may 1953 is an englishamerican actor and voice artist. Images of the doctor octopus voice actors from the spiderman franchise. 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. However, instead of molina performing the scene, dafoe delivered his version. Heres willem dafoe as doctor octopus, a behindthescenes. He was portrayed in the 2004 film spiderman 2 by alfred molina. 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. Willem dafoe playing doc ock in spiderman 2 outtake goes.
His mother, giovanna bonelli, was an italianborn cook and cleaner, and his father, esteban molina, was a spanishborn waiter and chauffeur. The spiderman 2 actor declares his desire to play doc ock. Peter guesses it might just be time for spiderman to return, but would he act upon it. Doctor octopus kills the doctors horror hospital scene hospital arms attack otto octavius fight scene spiderman 2 2004 movie clip hd 1080p hd 1. Spiderman 2 star alfred molina would return as doctor. He was the major antagonist alongside carnage in 2000s spiderman for playstation, which is still the highest rated spiderman game on metacritic.
More recently, he appeared in 2011s edge of time, where he merged with walker sloan and antivenom. Alfred molina is british film, stage and television actor. Doctor octopus is one of spidermans greatest enemies he is also known as doc ock. Doctor octopus ultimate spiderman animated series wiki. However, the story is very contracted and octavius seems to have become doctor octopus and died within a year. Today, a video outtake from spiderman 2 has gone viral which shows willem dafoe trying his hand at playing the devilish doctor octopus. Alfred molina would bring back doc ock for sinister six in. But he also experimented with the role of doctor octopus controlling the tentacles and all. 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. He studied at the guildhall school of music and drama, london. His work eventually led him to oscorp, and harry osborn. 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 was responsible for the creation of the biogenetical monster, scorpion.
Doctor otto octavius, also known as doctor octopus, or doc ock, is the main antagonist though he later reformed of spiderman 2. Doctor octopus superhuman abilities derive from the four mentallycontrolled, electronicallypowered, telescoping. Youve stuck your webs into my business for the last time. The video featured dafoe channeling doctor octopus as he entertains the cast and crew with director sam raimi and actor alfred molina laughing. Sam raimi casually confirms hes directing doctor strange 2. 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. A new spiderman 2 behindthescenes video has surfaced showing willem dafoe as doctor octopus. He portrayed doctor octopusotto octavius in 2004s spiderman 2 and the video game adaptation.
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. Mark hamill likes the idea of playing doctor octopus in. A video posted on instagram showcases behindthescenes footage from spiderman 2 in which otto octavius alfred molina first donned his tentacles. Of course, the doctor was the antagonist in the spiderman 2 movie tiein game. Doctor octopus voices spiderman behind the voice actors. Spiderman 2 outtake has willem dafoe playing doc ock.
Doctor octopus was the main antagonist in sam raimis spiderman 2. Comparison of the voice actors who have been the voice of doctor octopus with sound clips and images. Before the accident that merged him with the robotic tentacles, he was a respected scientist known as otto octavius. Alfred molina was so perfect as spidermans rival, doctor octopus, that the series despite rolling out five spider. Otto octavius is transformed into super villain doctor octopus, doc ock for. 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. Peter guesses it might just be time for spiderman to return, but would he. Since doc oc was portrayed, rather excellently, by alfred molina in spiderman 2, that may kill this fun bit of fan casting. 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. The series was immensely popular even though it stood entirely on its own. 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. Sam raimis spiderman 2 makes brief mention of fellow new york native, doctor strange. Alfred molina wants to play doctor octopus again cbr. Who was almost cast in the three different iterations of the superhero tale.
The scientist and friend of peter parker served as the emotional core of the film, providing a dark side. Jonah jameson gave him the name doctor octopus, or doc ock, and. Willem dafoe it is one of the main highlights of the spiderman the sam raimiin who plays the green goblin. Spiderman tobey maguire saves mary jane kirsten dunst and defeats. 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. The next spiderman villain to hit the big screen will be none other than dr.
After he became the super villain doctor octopus, he has since used them as weapons to fight spiderman and other heroes, mainly spiderman. What actor played dr octopus in spiderman 2 answers. Doctor octopus spiderman 2 fictional characters wiki. The spiderman 2 actor declares his desire to play doc ock again, despite knowing his. For the latter, molina was nominated for a satellite award as best supporting actor. 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. Otto octavius is transformed into super villain doctor octopus, doc ock for short, having four long tentacles as extra hands. But after a failed fusion experiment, eccentric and obsessive scientist dr. 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. Viral video of green goblin willem dafoe channeling doctor. 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.