Review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) by Kenny H — 04 Aug 2016

The Amazing Spider-man has a great cast with good chemistry. The story was also serviceable as a reboot for the well-beloved character.

This review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) was written by Kenny H on 04 Aug 2016.

The Amazing Spider-Man has generally received positive reviews.

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