Review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) by Evan A — 09 Jun 2015

A great recreation of the original franchise with a great performance from Andrew Garfield. (A-).

This review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) was written by Evan A on 09 Jun 2015.

The Amazing Spider-Man has generally received positive reviews.

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