LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- "Spider-Man" is the "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" of 2002 -- a franchise-launching blockbuster. Spidey actually beat Harry at the domestic box office

Big doings at the box office; standing 'O' for Madonna; rating notes; 'Whitchblade' star in rehab; 'Spider-man' rocks at Universal.

HOLLYWOOD, May 20 (UPI) -- Two current movies, "Spider-Man" and "Unfaithful" have a curious common factor: low-key, under-valued actors proving their star value.

HOLLYWOOD, May 8 (UPI) -- Never in movie history has a motion picture enjoyed greater impact at the box office than this week's opening of "Spider-Man."

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LOS ANGELES, May 2 (UPI) -- "Spider-Man" is the "Harry Potter" of 2002 -- a franchise-launching blockbuster, whose respectful adaptation of a beloved original will drive its target audienc