The second of three Spider-Man movies which were essentially a couple of episodes of the TV series at the time tacked together, Spider-Man Strikes Back is dire.
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Strikes Back is every inch a James Bond copy. There's a mysterious villain (Mr. White), there's a secret lair, there's a plot to blow up a pivotal US monument, and there's Nicholas Hammond's Spider-Man saving the day at the very last minute despite the odds being stacked totally against him.