Review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) by Leigh H — 25 Dec 2014

Not bad but the lizard is a pretty poor villain in this.

This review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) was written by Leigh H on 25 Dec 2014.

The Amazing Spider-Man has generally received positive reviews.

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