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John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. Malkovich started his career as a charter member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago in 1976. He moved to New York City, acting in a Steppenwolf production of the Sam Shepard play True West (1980). He made his Broadway debut as Biff in the revival of the Arthur Miller play Death of a Salesman (1984). He directed the Harold Pinter play The Caretaker(1986) and acted in Lanford Wilson's Burn This(1987). Malkovich has received two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor nominations for his performances in Places in the Heart (1984) and In the Line of Fire (1993). Other films include The Killing Fields (1984), Empire of the Sun (1987), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Of Mice and Men (1992), Con Air (1997), Rounders (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), Shadow of the Vampire (2000), Ripley's Game (2002), Johnny English (2003), Burn After Reading (2008), and Red (2010). He has also produced films such as Ghost World (2001), Juno (2007), and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012). For his work on television, he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for Death of a Salesman (1985). His other Emmy-nominated roles were for portraying Herman J. Mankiewicz in RKO 281 (1999) and Charles Talleyrand in Napoléon (2002). Other television roles include Crossbones (2014), Billions (2018–19), The New Pope (2020), and Space Force (2020–2022).

John Malkovich

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Peter Parker (20) is a struggling ESU sophomore balancing a chaotic job at Delmar's Deli with his life as a hero. The film opens with a high-speed chase through Queens as Peter, on a delivery bike, foils a heist by Boomerang, a low-rent mercenary using stolen Oscorp tech. Peter wins, but the "data theft" behind the robbery points to a deeper conspiracy. Enter Norman Osborn (Stephen Moyer), a ruthless billionaire facing a corporate coup. To save his empire, he injects himself with the experimental Green Goblin serum. Moyer portrays Norman not as a cartoon, but as a high-functioning sociopath whose mind fractures into the "Goblin" persona, a tactical, shadow-dwelling urban hunter. While Peter builds a friendship with Harry Osborn, Norman begins a psychological game of cat and mouse. The Goblin targets Oscorp’s board members, framing Spider-Man for the violence. The tension peaks when Norman visits Peter at the deli; without a mask, he subtly threatens Peter’s life, revealing he’s deduced Spider-Man’s proximity to the "Daily Bugle" photographer. The finale is a brutal, rain-slicked battle at the ESU Science Hall. Peter must use his wits and makeshift gadgets to stop a series of "Pumpkin" thermobaric charges. He saves his classmates, but Norman escapes into the night, twisting the media narrative to emerge as a public hero. Peter is left broke and battered, knowing his greatest enemy now runs the city’s security.





