在这部超级蜘蛛侠动作/家庭/冒险片中,在反地球上他发现了一个科技高度发达的社会，生活着人类,动物和野兽，由最高进化准则所统治，而人类只是第二阶级的公民。
蜘蛛侠是Marvel漫画公司的Stan Lee笔下漫画人物之一,蜘蛛侠第一次出现在1962年第十五期的《神奇的幻想》(“Amazing Fantasy #15”)中.因为蜘蛛侠的成功,《神奇的幻想》因而改名为《神奇的蜘蛛侠》(“The Amazing Spider-Man”),Stan Lee因此被升职,这个在16岁便加入Marvel漫画公司的小伙子，很快在一年后，成为漫画行业最年轻的画家(编辑editor).直到二十世纪七十年代早期，Marvel漫画公司这个最大(重要dominant)的漫画出版公司，很大都归功于压倒性流行(overwhelming popularity)的蜘蛛侠.
Covering a shuttle launch to the planet known as Counter-Earth, Peter Parker discovers the symbiote villians, Venom and Carnage, boarding the craft as it launches. When he is unable to stop them as Spider-Man and contact is lost with the shuttle, he is blamed for the disaster and hunted until he is believed to have been killed in a fire. Peter does survive and is content to lie low until he learns that the crew is alive, but trapped on Counter-Earth. Gaining a new costume and weapons from Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four, he boards a second shuttle to rescue the crew and travels to the planet. Shot down, he finds must get involved in a fight against the tyranny of the planet's ruler, The High Evolutionary and distorted copies of his old enemies on this new world.
