As Ned and Peter walked into Liz""s fancy party with Flash DJ-ing, Ned proposed that Peter remove his outer clothes, and as Spider-Man, swing into the scene ("Spider it up!"), but Peter was reluctant: "Spider-Man is not a party trick, OK?" When Flash began pestering Peter, called him "Penis Parker," and asked: "So where""s your pal Spider-Man?", Peter was compelled to change into his super-hero suit on the rooftop.Reportedly, Zaillian never saw he original film, and adapted the screenplay solely from Robert Penn Warren""s novel.Calling upon his advisors, the Federation President (Kurtwood Smith) refused to risk all-out war ("I""m constrained to observe interstellar law"), although a Federation military response against the Klingons called Operation Retrieve to rescue the hostages was recommended by Adm.In this formulaic film, the villain was less compelling and well-defined, although Riggs met his female love match with martial-arts kicking Lorna Cole (who was also a Three Stooges lover).