Review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) by Garrett P — 14 Oct 2015

Not as great as the original Sam Rami film but solid.

This review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) was written by Garrett P on 14 Oct 2015.

The Amazing Spider-Man has generally received positive reviews.

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