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watchmojo.com and today we’ll be exploring the comic book origins of dr.
exploring the comic book origins of dr.
exploring the comic book origins of dr. Otto Octavius otherwise known as Doctor
Otto Octavius otherwise known as Doctor
Otto Octavius otherwise known as Doctor Octopus as with most comic book
Octopus as with most comic book
Octopus as with most comic book characters there are often reimagining
characters there are often reimagining
characters there are often reimagining and different versions to a character’s
and different versions to a character’s
and different versions to a character’s past we have chosen to primarily follow
past we have chosen to primarily follow
past we have chosen to primarily follow the storyline that unfolded in 1963 s
the storyline that unfolded in 1963 s
the storyline that unfolded in 1963 s the amazing spider-man number three and
the amazing spider-man number three and
the amazing spider-man number three and was expanded upon in issue number eleven
was expanded upon in issue number eleven
was expanded upon in issue number eleven and the amazing spider-man annual number
and the amazing spider-man annual number
and the amazing spider-man annual number one dr. Otto Octavius was once a
one dr. Otto Octavius was once a
one dr. Otto Octavius was once a brilliant mind in the field of atomic
brilliant mind in the field of atomic
brilliant mind in the field of atomic research a renowned inventor consultant
research a renowned inventor consultant
research a renowned inventor consultant and lecturer he used his expertise in
and lecturer he used his expertise in
and lecturer he used his expertise in nuclear physics for the advancement of
nuclear physics for the advancement of
nuclear physics for the advancement of all mankind in fact he became famously
all mankind in fact he became famously
all mankind in fact he became famously dubbed dr. octopus when he designed a
dubbed dr. octopus when he designed a
dubbed dr. octopus when he designed a harness with a set of advanced
harness with a set of advanced
harness with a set of advanced mechanical arms to a system with his
mechanical arms to a system with his
mechanical arms to a system with his work in atomic physics controlled
work in atomic physics controlled
work in atomic physics controlled through a brain interface the arms were
through a brain interface the arms were
through a brain interface the arms were extremely powerful resistant to
extremely powerful resistant to
extremely powerful resistant to radiation and capable of incredibly
radiation and capable of incredibly
radiation and capable of incredibly precise movement at the same time he
precise movement at the same time he
precise movement at the same time he impressed fellow researcher Mary Alice
impressed fellow researcher Mary Alice
impressed fellow researcher Mary Alice Andrews with the invention causing the
Andrews with the invention causing the
Andrews with the invention causing the co-workers to fall in love happier than
co-workers to fall in love happier than
co-workers to fall in love happier than he had ever been before things suddenly
he had ever been before things suddenly
he had ever been before things suddenly took a turn for the worst when his
took a turn for the worst when his
took a turn for the worst when his mother voiced her disapproval of the
mother voiced her disapproval of the
mother voiced her disapproval of the relationship seeing her as unworthy of
relationship seeing her as unworthy of
relationship seeing her as unworthy of his genius this caused Octavius to call
his genius this caused Octavius to call
his genius this caused Octavius to call off his engagement resenting the
off his engagement resenting the
off his engagement resenting the decision he and his mother soon fell
decision he and his mother soon fell
decision he and his mother soon fell into a bitter argument causing her to
into a bitter argument causing her to
into a bitter argument causing her to die of a heart attack consumed with his
die of a heart attack consumed with his
die of a heart attack consumed with his guilt Octavius became angry and
guilt Octavius became angry and
guilt Octavius became angry and distracted as a result he failed to
distracted as a result he failed to
distracted as a result he failed to follow safety precautions and a
follow safety precautions and a
follow safety precautions and a radiation leak in the lab resulted in an
radiation leak in the lab resulted in an
radiation leak in the lab resulted in an explosion awakening in the hospital he
explosion awakening in the hospital he
explosion awakening in the hospital he soon realized that he not only survived
soon realized that he not only survived
soon realized that he not only survived but the harness had become fused to his
but the harness had become fused to his
but the harness had become fused to his body due to this he could control the
body due to this he could control the
body due to this he could control the mechanical arms by thought without the
mechanical arms by thought without the
mechanical arms by thought without the need for a special interface anxious to
need for a special interface anxious to
need for a special interface anxious to return to his work Octavius became
return to his work Octavius became
return to his work Octavius became enraged when he noticed that he was
enraged when he noticed that he was
enraged when he noticed that he was being held for observation in a locked
being held for observation in a locked
being held for observation in a locked room with
room with
room with ours seeing himself as having evolved
ours seeing himself as having evolved
ours seeing himself as having evolved into a Supreme Being he instantly saw
into a Supreme Being he instantly saw
into a Supreme Being he instantly saw everyone else’s being both inferior and
everyone else’s being both inferior and
everyone else’s being both inferior and jealous taking the hospital staff
jealous taking the hospital staff
jealous taking the hospital staff prisoner he forced them to gather
prisoner he forced them to gather
prisoner he forced them to gather available lab equipment so that he could
available lab equipment so that he could
available lab equipment so that he could continue his work soon enough
continue his work soon enough
continue his work soon enough spider-man tried to mount a rescue but
spider-man tried to mount a rescue but
spider-man tried to mount a rescue but was overwhelmed by the doctors
was overwhelmed by the doctors
was overwhelmed by the doctors mechanical tentacles and thrown from the
mechanical tentacles and thrown from the
mechanical tentacles and thrown from the building while laying in defeat and
building while laying in defeat and
building while laying in defeat and pondering if this meant the end of
pondering if this meant the end of
pondering if this meant the end of spider-man octopus made a dash for his
spider-man octopus made a dash for his
spider-man octopus made a dash for his lab at the Atomic Research Center
lab at the Atomic Research Center
lab at the Atomic Research Center shaking off the self-doubt spider-man
shaking off the self-doubt spider-man
shaking off the self-doubt spider-man tracked the mad doctor back to the
tracked the mad doctor back to the
tracked the mad doctor back to the facility and used his web to blind him
facility and used his web to blind him
facility and used his web to blind him before knocking him out with a powerful
before knocking him out with a powerful
before knocking him out with a powerful jab locked away in a specialty
jab locked away in a specialty
jab locked away in a specialty constructed cell until he was let go due
constructed cell until he was let go due
constructed cell until he was let go due to good behavior
to good behavior
to good behavior octopus bided his time by training
octopus bided his time by training
octopus bided his time by training himself to better control his limbs
himself to better control his limbs
himself to better control his limbs eventually he had the harness surgically
eventually he had the harness surgically
eventually he had the harness surgically removed but discovered that he could
removed but discovered that he could
removed but discovered that he could still control its limbs from a great
still control its limbs from a great
still control its limbs from a great distance without the need for direct
distance without the need for direct
distance without the need for direct contact using it to mount crimes both on
contact using it to mount crimes both on
contact using it to mount crimes both on and off his body he similarly devoted
and off his body he similarly devoted
and off his body he similarly devoted himself to the destruction of spider-man
himself to the destruction of spider-man
himself to the destruction of spider-man despite his poor physical shape Doctor
despite his poor physical shape Doctor
despite his poor physical shape Doctor Octopus has become one of the web
Octopus has become one of the web
Octopus has become one of the web crawlers most famous villains this is
crawlers most famous villains this is
crawlers most famous villains this is due to both using his arms and mind to
due to both using his arms and mind to
due to both using his arms and mind to overpower the web slinger and his
overpower the web slinger and his
overpower the web slinger and his formation of the sinister six which was
formation of the sinister six which was
formation of the sinister six which was made up of like-minded supervillains
made up of like-minded supervillains
made up of like-minded supervillains over the decades he has appeared in
over the decades he has appeared in
over the decades he has appeared in various forms of media and was even
various forms of media and was even
various forms of media and was even spectacularly brought to life by actor
spectacularly brought to life by actor
spectacularly brought to life by actor Alfred Molina in Sam Raimi’s spider-man
Alfred Molina in Sam Raimi’s spider-man
Alfred Molina in Sam Raimi’s spider-man 2
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