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Spider-Man

David Koepp

Spider-Man tells the gripping story of Peter Parker, a shy high school student in New York City whose life changes dramatically after he is bitten by a genetically modified spider. Endowed with incredible superhuman abilities, Peter initially uses his newfound powers for selfish reasons, but the tragic death of his Uncle Ben forces him to internalize the lesson: "With great power comes great responsibility." As he takes on the legacy of Spider-Man, he must endure personal struggles and balance his superhero duties with his relationships and college life, while battling the dangerous Green Goblin, a villain with a personal vendetta. The story depicts Peter's transformation from an ordinary teenager to a hero who wrestles with loss, sacrifice and the burden of responsibility. With breathtaking action scenes and emotional depth, the film shows how a hero rises not just through strength, but through selflessness and resilience. The narrative captivates with timeless themes such as power, sacrifice and the choices that define us.

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verleiht / fɛɐ̯ˈlaɪ̯ət /verb

bestows

Der Biss verleiht Peter unglaubliche übermenschliche Fähigkeiten.

The bite bestows incredible superhuman abilities on Peter.

aufregende / aʊ̯fˈɡeːɡn̩də /adjective

exciting

Während Peter seine Kräfte zunächst als aufregende Flucht betrachtet...

While Peter initially sees his powers as an exciting escape...

spannenderregend

unbeholfen / ˈʊnbəhɔlfn̩ /adjective

awkward

Peter Parker ist genauso sozial unbeholfen.

Peter Parker is just as socially awkward.

die Aufregung / diː ˈaʊ̯fˌʁeːɡʊŋ /noun

excitement

Der anfängliche Schock weicht bald der Aufregung.

The initial shock soon gives way to excitement.

die Erregungdie Begeisterung

die Beweglichkeit / diː bəˈveːklɪçkaɪ̯t /noun

agility

neue Hybridspinnen, die über verbesserte Fähigkeiten wie erhöhte Stärke, Beweglichkeit und Netz-Spinnfähigkeiten verfügen.

new hybrid spiders that have enhanced abilities such as increased strength, agility and web-spinning capabilities.

GeschicklichkeitWendigkeit

das Engagement / das ɛŋɡaˈʒəmãː /noun

commitment

es braucht Selbstlosigkeit, Mut und unerschütterliches Engagement, das Richtige zu tun

it takes selflessness, courage, and unwavering commitment to do the right thing

EinsatzHingabeVerpflichtung

der Schwindel / deːɐ̯ ˈʃvɪndəl /noun

dizziness

Er zittert vor Fieber und Schwindel.

He is shivering from fever and dizziness.

BenommenheitÜbelkeit

die Verwandlung / diː fɛɐ̯ˈvantlʊŋ /noun

transformation

Grundlage für seine Verwandlung in Spider-Man

the basis for his transformation into Spider-Man

MetamorphoseUmwandlungEntwicklung

gewidmet / ɡəˈvɪdmət /verb

dedicated

der dem Schutz der Menschen in New York City gewidmet ist.

who is dedicated to protecting the people of New York City.

engagierthingegebenverschrieben

bemerkenswerte / bəˈmɛʁknsˌveːrtə /adjective

remarkable

doch bald beginnt er, seltsame und bemerkenswerte Veränderungen zu erleben.

but soon he begins to experience strange and remarkable changes.

entkommen / ɛntˈkɔmən /verb

escaped

eine der Spinnen, die entkommen ist

one of the spiders that escaped

entschlossen / ɛntˈʃlɔsn̩ /adjective

Determined

Entschlossen, Onkel Bens Erinnerung zu ehren, nimmt Peter seine Kräfte an.

Determined to honor Uncle Ben's memory, Peter embraces his powers.

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