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In the near future, aging Peter Parker | In the near future, aging Peter Parker comes up against Russian hitman Aleksei Sytsevich (Russell Crowe). Sytsevich tag teams with disgraced scientist Martin Wells (Topher Grace), using mind-controlling technology. | ||
Sytsevich conspires to build a new world order through an airborne mind-control gas called NOZ, causing people in Midtown to "act coked out and erratic." | Sytsevich conspires to build a new world order through an airborne mind-control gas called NOZ, causing people in Midtown to "act coked out and erratic." | ||
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Sytsevich and Mercado attempt a mugging, being quickly stopped by Spider-Man. Sytsevich drops a brief case full of "Mind-Metal," metal which has been infused with NOZ, which Parker begins to study and try and reverse engineer its chemical properties. | Sytsevich and Mercado attempt a mugging, being quickly stopped by Spider-Man. Sytsevich drops a brief case full of "Mind-Metal," metal which has been infused with NOZ, which Parker begins to study and try and reverse engineer its chemical properties. | ||
Many local heroes succumb to the gas, including Tony Stark | Many local heroes succumb to the gas, including Tony Stark and Jennifer Lawrence, soon realizing that the gas is causing victims to rapidly age and become ill. | ||
Spider-Man realizes that the villains successes are because the crazy random aging affects everyone regardless of allegiance. Raimi adds a seemingly pointless scene where Norman Osborn | Spider-Man realizes that the villains successes are because the crazy random aging affects everyone regardless of allegiance. Raimi adds a seemingly pointless scene where Norman Osborn angrily yells "Vidic stole my finale!" at a poster. Feeling bad, Spider-Man gives Stark and Thor a quip to cushion their fall before they turn to dust. | ||
Soon all the heroes are nearly eradicated. After chasing Sytsevich and his minions to a jet plane and wrapping them up with webbing, Spider-Man realizes that the villains have accidentally switched out old canisters of the gas for ordinary air, ironically setting themselves and everyone else free. | Soon all the heroes are nearly eradicated. After chasing Sytsevich and his minions to a jet plane and wrapping them up with webbing, Spider-Man realizes that the villains have accidentally switched out old canisters of the gas for ordinary air, ironically setting themselves and everyone else free. |