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2012
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The Amazing Spider-Man
Positive Reviews
184
Negative reviews
29
Average Rating
3.4
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3.5
But originality isnt a bad thing as long as the source material is respected and it certainly is here.
Keith & the Movies
4.5
If theres a problem to solve, then theres a helpful piece of paper with something circled never a million miles away, or a name tag, or a screen poise ..
Den Of Geek
4.5
If theres a problem to solve, then theres a helpful piece of paper with something circled never a million miles away, or a name tag, or a screen poise ..
Den Of Geek
4.4
This is a more thoughtful film, and its action scenes are easier to follow in space and time.If we didnt really need to be told Spideys origin story a ..
Rogerebert
4.0
Lets be honest, though: The Spider Man franchise didnt really need a reboot.
Common Sense Media
4.8
This is easily the best work Horner has done since Titanic fifteen years ago.
We Got This Covered
3.0
On the whole, its passable stuff, a surprise, given how mechanical the masked character seemed.
Time Out
4.0
Webb offers no radical rethink about how to craft a comic book summer movie, but he delivers a enjoyable rush over a patchwork of genres romance, acti ..
Time Out
2.5
What Webbs Amazing Spider Man doesnt duplicate from Raimis efforts, unfortunately, is a truly iconic imageor conceptionof the wall crawler.
4.5
It would be inaccurate to say that Amazing doesnt deliver from an action perspective, but the film lacks the overriding confidence that Sam Raimi brou ..
Screen Daily
1.5
Stacy doesnt like Spider Man, which puts our hero at odds with the cops.
Collider
1.5
The Amazing Spider Man is a movie thats constantly chasing plotlines.
Collider
3.5
But for all its underlying cynicism, the new Spidey picture is pretty damn good.
Vulture
4.0
Leaping back onto the screen with a new cast, crew, costume and a whole new array of daddy issues, The Amazing Spider Man reboots the top grossing Mar ..
The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
Nevertheless, the recent still in theatres, actually tag team superhero epic Marvels The Avengers is so very much better than this dullish retread tha ..
3.0
The Amazing Spider Man proves that the reboot approach isnt so simple.
Paste Magazine
3.0
As a longtime comic book fan and Spidey enthusiast, how can I be so blas about his latest big screen incarnation
IGN
3.0
Computer effects have improved vastly since the first Spider Man movie ten summers ago, so Spider Man actually seems to have weight and mass.
E Film Critic
2.0
The story hits all the familiar beats in the most familiar manner possible and never really figures out a way to cut loose and have fun with the mater ..
E Film Critic
4.0
I have always had a soft spot for Spider Man.Unlike some of the other stars of the Marvel comics, hes a superhero with a soul.
Telegraph
4.0
The Avengers fans have enough heroes already.What a thrill to see one fighting for another cause.
Telegraph
3.5
This is a film that is memorable in pieces but not as a whole, doing enough right things in key areas to ensure box office success but permitted to dr ..
3.8
But The Amazing Spider Man might be the one exception.People want to know if the new movie is better or worse than the previous Spider Man entries, an ..
San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Instead it just feels half hearted.But where The Amazing Spider Man does find freshness, and its feet, is in its believable, touching central relation ..
3.0
The Amazing Spider Man isnt the bold curtain raiser they needed to justify a reboot such a short time later, but it earns its keep.
Cinema Blend
4.0
A fresh perspective.Its another artist taking a stab at a classic character.
Cinema Blend
4.0
And, in star Andrew Garfield, theres actual power to Peter Parker, usually seen as comicdoms superdork.
Ny Daily News
4.0
Rhys Ifans can be added to the list of fascinating Marvel cinematic villains.
JoBlo
4.5
Its totally a departure from the other films, but it works beautifully.
JoBlo
3.5
Amazing Spider Man arguably gets more right than it gets wrong, but it is far from being a perfect film.
Screen Rant
3.8
The obvious reason is that the Spider Man franchise has has made more than $2.5 billion to date, Sony will lose rights to the Marvel Comic franchise i ..
The Globe And Mail
3.1
The cast is top drawer, the movie is competent, but beats are essentially the same, and as a fan of the original, I found that frustrating.
Philly
3.0
Like most superhero movies, The Amazing Spider Man taps into our primal dreams and desires.
Philly
3.2
And unfortunately its characteristic of the whole overstuffed last reel.But while its Big Moments might disappoint, the more intimate ones in The Amaz ..
One Guys Opinion
3.2
The story was predictable, but the action scenes were fairly well choreographed (especially that one on the traffic jammed Williamsburg Bridge), the v ..
Sover
2.5
Both of those have made it almost impossible for something with the limited ambition and lazy writing of The Amazing Spider Man to satisfy.
ReelViews
2.8
Teenage social outcast Peter Parker spends his days trying to unravel the mystery of his own past and winning the heart of his high school crush, Gwen ..
Blu Ray
3.5
This fourth installment is a complete reboot, returning to the web slingers creation story, and Garfield, more than any other factor, contributes to t ..
Chicago Reader
1.9
Even if it were not a superfluous retelling, the movie would still be a lazy and far too common exercise in redundancy.
Mark Reviews Movies
3.2
Special effects are flashy with lots computer generated F/X but, unlike Raimi who went all out on CG!, the filmmakers also utilize live stunt work and ..
3.5
Special effects are flashy with lots computer generated F/X but, unlike Raimi who went all out on CG!, the filmmakers also utilize live stunt work and ..
1.3
Its ultimately difficult to label Gifted as anything more than a disappointingly generic drama that would, stripped of its leading man, feel perfectly ..
Reel Film Reviews
4.0
Garfield is a kinder, gentler, sweeter Spider Man than his predecessors, and may be intended to appeal as much to teenage fangirls as fanboys.This lat ..
The Times
2.8
But the storys all right, the performances are decent, the special effects are top notch.
Eric Ds Nider
2.0
The Amazing Spider Man is one of the years biggest disappointments, a true misfire after the entertainment extravaganza that was The Avengers.Lets hop ..
News Review
2.0
Spider Man was first rate, Spider Man 2 even better, but with installment No. 3 the franchise was losing steam.
News Review
3.0
Newcomers may enjoy the novelty, but its less involving for those who know where its all headed, making this not so much amazing entertainment, but mo ..
Radio Times
3.5
In the end, I enjoyed The Amazing Spider Man despite my misgivings about its existence in the first place.
Screen It
3.1
I dont really see why the Spidey reboot was needed right now, but The Amazing Spider Man has its virtues. Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone are stellar a ..
Rolling Stone
3.5
Scenes between Garfield and Stone are especially strong, played by both actors to bring out some sassy wit and raw emotion.
Shadows On The Wall
4.5
The latest installment in Soul Jazz Records Boombox series, tracing the evolution of recorded rap in the late 70s and early 80s, provides us with the ..
Pop Matters
3.0
So whatever your thoughts about rebooting the Spider Man franchise after a mere five years in mothballs, The Amazing Spider Man winds up being a thril ..
The Wrap
4.0
In fact, the only real problem is that a couple of key plot strands are left dangling, though these dont detract from the overall enjoyment.The Amazin ..
View London
2.5
Theres nothing nearly that fresh, fun or emotionally satisfying in The Amazing Spider Man, a much hyped, expensive looking and ultimately soulless reb ..
News Day
3.5
The whiz bang stuff doesnt kick in until the Peter Gwen relationship (which is the best thing in the movie) is firmly established.
Cs Monitor
2.5
The sparingly deployed 3 D in this visually lackluster film adds nothing to justify the substantial loss of brightness or the stereoscopic surcharge ( ..
New York Post
3.5
An action packed ride with top notch acting, great effects and stunt work, and a plot with more holes than a spider web.
Film Journal International ..
3.5
But he gets good performances out of everyone involved.The supporting cast is outstanding.
Az Central
1.9
The Amazing Spider Man reboots the comic book saga from the beginning, adding a few twists to Marvel orthodoxy.
Boston
3.5
If its there, why not risk it one more time.And its not as if theres much chance of upsetting the fans with a revisionist take on Spider Mans birth, t ..
Smh
3.5
None of this is to say that The Amazing Spider Man is a bad movie.
Mountain X
4.0
Tobey Maguires Spider Man was last slinging webs just five years ago.
Npr
1.5
The whole shebang isnt awful, but awfully slick and awfully emotionally simplistic.Its enough to make you wish they had just left well enough alone.
4.0
The sheer exhilarating spectacle of Spider Man launched again through the city, utterly free, is still great.
Guardian
3.0
For all its action sequences and swoops and swings, I found it hard to get remotely excited by The Amazing Spider Man.
Guardian
4.0
Marc Webbs successful synthesis of action and emotion, together with a terrific performance by Andrew Garfield, means that this Spider Man is as enjoy ..
Guardian
4.4
And, while I could have done without the first person perspective of Spider Man swinging through the glass and steel canyons of the city (an approach ..
Q Network
3.0
Its an efficient piece of corporate film making, but nothing more.
Daily Mail
4.0
While its surely no masterpiece, it is a wonderful start to a potentially excellent franchise.
Cinema Crazed
3.5
Its a generally agreeable and occasionally exciting picture, but one with major plot holes, hit and miss effects and a dedication to pleasing everybod ..
Salon
4.0
Rather than a weak imitation however, incoming director Marc Webb succeeds in breathing new life into this Marvel favourite.
Flim List
4.5
Its an exhilarating adventure for anyone who is prepared to let their imagination rip.
4.0
Susan Grangers review of The Amazing Spider Man (Columbia/Sony) There are many ways to spin a familiar fantasy but this webslinger is decided differen ..
Susang Ranger
4.0
Aside from the 3D animation looking fantastic and the film having a dark, complex feel to it that makes it feel more grown up, the primary reason wort ..
Movies
3.5
No, you dont need it. You didnt ask for it. But here it is. You could do worse this summer. Way worse.
Movies
4.0
The Amazing Spider Man defies the odds, keeping the series very much alive under Sonys watch, without being buried under its own baggage.
Movies
4.0
What a shame; the idea that to be rendered superhuman is neither some sombre moral privilege nor a queasy Faustian temptation but a prelude to ungover ..
New Yorker
3.0
All this is nicely handled and well played but the human drama increasingly takes a back seat to a B movie monster plot and the picture loses much of ..
Express
3.5
It certainly helps that Webb has enlisted an impressive cast of actors to fill every major role.
Bullz-Eye
3.0
What is its purpose.It was, after all, only a decade ago that Sam Raimi kicked off the continuing super person mania with his gorgeous, exuberant take ..
The Irish Times
5.3
The possibilities this unique setup presents are barely explored.
Blogs Indie Wire
2.5
But if Raimis Spider Man films (even the spotty but still entertaining Spider Man 3) are somehow completely unavailable to you, then you might as well ..
Las Vegas Weekly
3.5
It turns out that an unnecessary movieeven one as profoundly unnecessary as this onecan still be awfully good.
The Atlantic
2.0
London born Andrew Garfield has stepped into the spandex Spidey suit for this premature reboot of the Marvel franchise.
Standard
4.0
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Tony Medley
4.0
A big part of the success of The Amazing Spider Man is due to Andrew Garfield.
4.0
It may be suffering from the second at its heart, but Marc Webbs The Amazing Spider Man is charming and character focused enough to make a worthy entr ..
3.5
Without spoiling it, the movie also offers one of the funniest Stan Lee cameos in any Marvel movie ever, no lie.
2.8
This films got one major issue that nothing can overcome, and that is a profound feeling of been there, done that.
Hit Fix
3.5
The Amazing Spider Man is slick and entertaining and artfully packaged, and Andrew Garfield is utterly engaging, so yes, you can count on seeing more ..
Cnn
3.1
Its kind of hard to completely mess something like this up; the effects and action guarantee that one will be at least slightly entertained.I found th ..
Aisle Seat
4.0
There is not an abundance of full on action sequences in The Amazing Spider Man.
Herald Sun
3.8
Yet you havent seen it quite like this so shiny, so spectacular, so literally Amazing.
Nj
4.0
The Amazing Spider Man remains a comic book movie, but in the hands of director Mark Webb, whos making the leap from a small independent film (500 Day ..
Movie Habit
2.5
Its not a bad movie in and of itself, but Im ambivalent about its nominal success, just because rebooting a franchise thats still so fresh (Sam Raimis ..
Film Freak Central
2.5
Its just too bad that one cant sift the good stuff through a strainer and leave out the celluloid fat.
Movies Tv Guide
4.0
This fresh take on the Marvel phenomenon which pitches more than ever to a female audience, with its unabashed love match front and centre opts to del ..
The Age
1.5
The question of just why audiences need a rebooted 3D origin story for a film franchise only a few years cold remains to be convincingly answered.
Cine Vue
4.0
Familiar it may well be, but this new addition is a cracking bit of superhero fun.
Mirror
3.5
This part of the story may have ended but you dont want to miss the promise of a sequel. Jules Brenner
Varia Gate
4.4
Andrew Garfield in The Amazing Spider man.Despite feeling a little soon for a full reboot of the series, being just 5 years since we last saw Tobey Ma ..
Three Movie Buffs
3.5
The Amazing Spider Man is fun, as any summer movie amusement ride can be.
Tamp A Bay
4.0
Plenty of what youll see in The Amazing Spider Man will be familiar and as youd expect from a superhero comic book adaptation, a little cheesy at time ..
Nz Herald
2.5
The movies first act simply curls up in the corner as if Parker were bitten by a radioactive sloth.
Kansas City
3.8
And its pretty good.Free of Tobey Maguires squeakiness or a story so reliant on secret identity, The Amazing Spider Man becomes, at times, refreshingl ..
Red Eye Chicago
5.0
From the first image of sensory awakening to the final acceptance of adult responsibility, it pulses with the warm blood of a very human hero.
Stl Today
2.5
Rehashing the story we already know gives us nothing more than an excuse for some undeniably impressive imagery.
Screen Crush
3.1
Its a generally well made picture, better for its visuals than its human component.
Dustin Put Man
4.4
But even if there couldnt be a fourth film from Raimi, Columbia couldnt just let the franchise go dark.
Ar Kansas Online
2.5
Amazing might be overselling things a bit.The Amazing Spider Man is a benign entry in the superhero genre, unnecessary but inoffensive, leaving one wi ..
Larsen On Film
4.4
Lets be honest: rebooting a movie franchise is risky business, and the risk is compounded if its a popular and well loved franchise.
Christianity Today
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en ..
News Blaze
3.5
As it is, The Amazing Spider Man is solid and entertaining, taking a familiar story and polishing it up for a new audience.
Hollywood And Fine
3.0
Lets be honest there is no non cynical way to justify remaking a barely 10 year old franchise film.
The Arts Desk
4.0
Rhys Ifans brings some humanity to the role of Spider Mans nemesis, one armed scientist Dr Curt Connors, who moonlights as the genetically mutated 7ft ..
The Sun
4.0
This is a blockbuster with heart, humour and brilliantly staged scenes both dramatic and action packed.
Matts Movie Reviews
2.5
Other than recasting and swapping out love interests for the spindly web slinger, theres nothing here that wasnt there 10 years ago in the original.
Patriot Ledger
3.8
This time its Andrew Garfield of The Social Network donning the skintight red and blue and the movie is called The Amazing Spider Man (personally, I t ..
Big Picture Big Sound
4.4
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3.5
What stops The Amazing Spider Man from being a great film is the jumbled script.
The Film Pie
3.8
What, you might reasonably ask, could be left to say.It turns out The Amazing Spider Man isnt about the tale but the telling.
Js Online
3.0
The Amazing Spider Man Synopsis Peter Parker finds a clue that might help him understand why his parents disappeared when he was young.
Movie Web
2.0
Generation Y gets its web slinger, and as cash grab reboots go, its not bad.
Sandiego Reader
2.5
The lack of narrative thrust and incredible familiarity with every one of the story beats of the first hour makes for a film with no thrust for a surp ..
Hollywood Chicago
3.5
The kindling is in place, but it never ignites.On paper, it might be the best Spider Man film to date.
Cinemix Tape
3.5
But this is an instance where flawed details and illogicality are superseded by the fact that this is a well made Spider Man movie and its a blast to ..
Shockya
4.4
Purists might have a few problems with Amazing Spider Man for messing with Stan Lees original story.
Daily Herald
2.0
Its almost impossible to watch the film without thinking of what could have and what already has been, therefore its extremely difficult to enjoy on i ..
The Shiz Nit
3.8
If, however, you want a perfectly entertaining and efficient movie, then this will prove to be actually rather fun.
Crave Online
2.5
Simply put, it has the technical chops, and Garfield is a fine substitute for Maguire, but didnt we already see this film ten years agoThe Amazing Spi ..
What Culture
3.8
In fact, this is the best Spidey film yet: strong, bold and well acted.
Mercury News
3.0
Neither is it a surprise that the studio would want to take the franchise in a different direction after the overstuffed Spider Man 3.
No La
3.8
This keeps the story small and personal even though it plays out on an epic scale by the end of the movie.
Scene Stealers
1.0
The finished film is like a repeat of the chicken dinner you had the night before but with different seasoning.
The Ooh Tray
3.0
Garfield is probably too old for the part, the same can be said for Stone, but he brings a new spin and some great energy in the lead role.
Bowling Green Daily News
4.0
The CGI rendering of the Lizard really is as awful as you suspected it might be.
Scifi Now
2.5
The Amazing Spider Man is an entertaining superhero film with solid performances from Garfield, Sheen, Stone and Ifans, a serviceable one from Leary a ..
Scifi Movie Page
3.0
I hold out hope that the inevitable sequel will similarly be an improvement too, because this cast is too good to waste.
Streaming Quickflix
3.5
This hugely elaborate production is supposed to be the reboot of a foundering franchise, but rebooting a computer wipes the silicon slate clean. In th ..
Wsj
2.5
And exceptional The Amazing Spider Man is not.It could have been.
The Mary Sue
3.0
We begin to wish that The Amazing Spider Man had the same joie de vivre as The Avengers.
East Bay Express
3.0
The Amazing Spider Man has surprising agility.Its agility isnt so much in its special effects, which certainly are more than serviceable.
Tony Mack
3.0
A silly story and rocky characters can be forgivable for such a big summer movie push.
Fat Guys At The Movies
3.5
Since wish fulfilment lies at the heart of every great superhero story, that fact alone makes The Amazing Spider Man definitely worth the admission pr ..
Concrete Play Ground
3.1
Calling this one Amazing doesnt necessarily make it so, but Ill concede that The Good Enough Spider Man doesnt have the same ring.
National Post
2.0
Ultimately, this is a by the numbers supehero reboot where the only thing super about it is that it feels superfluous.
The National
3.5
Emma Stone Director Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer) does a good job in tackling a summer blockbuster.
Review Express
3.0
This amounts to entertaining summer diversion, to be sure, with solid, albeit actorly performances all around.
Winnipeg Free Press
3.8
After the outstanding Spider Man 2, this is easily the best of the series.
Cinema Sight
3.0
Its unfortunate that the set pieces feel a little derivative of Raimis films, but that was always likely to be the case given the close proximity of t ..
Fan The Fire Magazine
3.5
None of this is new to us, but Garfield and Webb make it feel convincingly fresh and exciting.
Entertainment Time
4.0
In what is a crowded, yet quality year for superhero films, The Amazing Spider Man earns its right to the inevitable sequel.
Trespass Mag
4.0
Actor DANIEL RADCLIFFE turned heads in New York City on Monday morning (30Jun14) when he was spotted walking through the streets of Manhattan with nea ..
Daily Star
4.0
Like Timothy Dalton playing James Bond, some fans may not realize that this is how Peter is in the comic books. Hes not your friendly neighborhood web ..
Media Mikes
2.5
Gone is the fun that made the Raimi version campy and ultimately with the sequel so darned good.
Daily Film Fix
4.5
At the heart of Garfields performance is a haunting gentility and purity that just soars, particularly when hes on screen with Emma Stone.
3.0
While at times The Amazing Spider Man is a thrilling visual rollercoaster ride, it fails to deliver any tangible substance and maintains a consistent ..
Theepoch Times
2.5
At least the supporting cast know who they are, with strong showings by Martin Sheen, Sally Field, and Denis Leary.
Boston Phoenix
3.8
The Spider Man franchise, on the other, had Sam Raimis solid trilogy that just ended five years ago.Sure, the third installment was weak, but Spider M ..
Columbus Alive
2.8
So its possible we are judging The Amazing Spider Man under marred pretenses, but why cant it even stand in line with the aforementioned franchise
Reel Talk Online
2.0
The Amazing Spider Man is a lot of fun. Its sweeter than its predecessors, with Andrew Garfield as a kinder, warmer Peter Parker and Martin Sheen maki ..
Assignment X
3.5
Visually, its dynamic and the Spidey vision we occasionally enter is tremendous fun.
The Scorecard Review
4.0
For a story that has been told before, The Amazing Spider Man is surprisingly fresh.
Spectrum Culture
3.0
Even though The Amazing Spider Man decent film, it ends up being somewhat disappointing.
Cairo 360
4.5
The Amazing Spider Man is frequently amazing. Its an even better experience than the first Spider Man, and its so far superior to Spider Man 3 as to a ..
Tulsa World
3.0
Call it (3,650) Days of Memory.The Amazing Spider Man, (500) Days of Summer director Marc Webbs reboot of a series that kicked off just a decade ago, ..
Washington City Paper
4.5
It was no longer enough to pretend its all happening for the first time in a world where superheroes dont exist.
Stream On Demand At Home
1.5
Perfectly serviceable in its own right, but frustratingly never reaches beyond the adequate.
Dark Horizons
3.0
Marc Webbs delivers comic book grandiose action intertwined with the intimacy of teen film dramatics.
Graffiti With Punctuation
2.5
For a superhero origin film, its pretty good, but its hardly amazing.
Toledo Blade
1.5
The Amazing Spider Man is not, in fact, necessary, but not because we just saw this story ten years ago; its just not a very good movie.
Battleship Pretension
4.0
But their instincts proved just fine as the new Spider Man reboot is smart and for an oft told tale surprisingly fresh despite some awkwardness in the ..
Honey Cutts Hollywood
4.2
This reboot is a major success and I hope the inevitable sequel will be just as good.
Movie Chambers
3.0
Indeed, Webb is clearly in his element when it comes to character development.Judged on its own merits, The Amazing Spider Man is a decent comic booke ..
Sky
3.8
The Amazing Spider Man is a film that works best on an intimate scale, although Webb proves quite adept at directing compelling action sequences.
The Dispatch (Lexington, N ..
1.0
In my imagination, this was the audition scene and only Garfield nailed it.Garfield can express emotions.
Film Festival Today
3.5
Adjusted for inflation, The Amazing Spider Man took in less than half of what Raimis final webbed adventure managed to snare in its opening weekend.
World Wng
3.5
Its about how were seeing it now, and through the lens of sophomore director Marc Webb, The Amazing Spider Man is a pretty kick ass bucket of popcorn, ..
Willamette Week
4.5
M: I think, like Spiderman, if this movie runs into a dead end it gets itself out very quickly, and I enjoyed being totally immersed in this world.If ..
Schmoes Know
3.0
At about two hours and some, this film feels like a long ramble down familiar paths.
The Indian Express
4.5
I, Tom Laurie, and my sister, Leona Laurie, are (re)watching every Marvel movie so we can cheerfully and critically discuss them.In what is indisputab ..
Geek Girl Authority
3.8
This is one of the best of the superhero movies as far as staging its characters actions is concerned and it provides at least three set pieces that a ..
Illinois Times
1.8
The Amazing Spider Man spins its title card with webbing very swiftly which leaves you hoping for a zippy entertainment with key twists on the mythos ..
The Film Experience
2.5
Everything about Prince Caspian is just right in terms of cinematography, scope and vision; the tone is dark but hopeful, and epic but intimate.
Eclipse Magazine
3.0
It feels as it its afraid to dwell on anything for very long for fear of losing its audience.There are some big action set pieces designed to be tense ..
Kpbs
4.0
This is fine, but is fine good enough for one of the most beloved comic book characters of all time And did we really need another big screen Spider M ..
3.0
It shows new things in the Spider Man universe, but at the same time it takes away others that are very important.
3.8
Not but ten years ago Sam Raimi directed Spider Man and ushered in the comic book movie decade.
Flixist
3.5
In most ways, The Amazing Spider Man isnt really all that amazing.
Movie Line
3.5
Deft touches like this by Webb and the other filmmakers, not to mention extremely strong performances by Garfield and Stone, is what makes The Amazing ..
Cinema Autopsy
4.0
The performances of Sheen and Ifans are also highlights.Seeing The Lizard in action is a thrill and the action sequences are a treat, plus the wisecra ..
Standard Net Au
2.5
The only thing amazing about this movie is how badly it goes off the rails.
Bad Ass Digest
2.5
But its not like the movie came out then disappeared.It spawned a terrific sequel and a so so threequel thats only five years old.
Bad Ass Digest
2.0
Does the world need another Spider Man less than 10 years after the previous cycle started Well, clearly the studios think so, as the superhero cash c ..
Patrick Nabarro
3.5
Theres a kind of gleeful anarchy in him, and less secrecy as well: this Spider Man takes off his mask at every opportunity.Unfortunately, like most su ..
O Canada
2.0
At the heart of every Spider Man story there has always been the burden Peter Parker carries of being a superhero and a teenager.
The Popcorn Junkie
4.0
The true worth of 3D or actually, whether its of any worth at all will continue to be hotly debated, but if theres a film that harnesses the dizzying ..
Bangkok Post
3.8
Both familiar and fresh, its a spectacle with enough thrills and humor to satisfy most fans.
Paloalto Online
3.2
Its not a dud, but it is a headscratcher and thats something no summer blockbuster wishes to be.
Blog Oregonlive
0.5
Conveys the thrill of a kid from the outer boroughs who learns to conquer Manhattan, one skyscraper at a time.
D Cist
2.0
Where the movie excels, aside from the appropriately dazzling CG and 3D, is in its ironic humor.Garfield is funny.
Horror
3.5
All in all, The Amazing Spider Man is a good ride, even if the bloom has been off the rose for ten years.
Movie Juice
2.5
None of this is necessarily the fault of anyone directly connected to filming The Amazing Spider Man, but all the gee whiz webslinging action in the w ..
Blogs Houston Press
4.5
It is the cinematic equivalent of an amnesiac blow that erases the previous Spidey trilogy.
2.5
The Amazing Spider Man would be amazing if we didnt just see it a few years ago.
Fox News
2.5
The important thing is that casting and storytelling make the difference between superhero movies adults can watch without feeling stupid (The Avenger ..
7 Dvt
2.5
We saw what a pretty close to perfect Spider Man movie looks like.
City Weekly
2.8
None of this makes The Amazing Spider Man a bad film.Its watchable, if half baked, and sometimes enjoyable.
Nc Register
2.0
Theres nothing epic enough to warrant the film special attention and there are a lot of very familiar genre staples.Where the film does strike a chord ..
Chud
3.0
Here, Parker is a real teenager, with inconsistencies and bad habits and a barely concealed dark side.
Ultra Culture
3.5
Even Spider Man is powerless against crappy CGI.Despite its flaws, though, The Amazing Spider Man is a very rare and curious thing; its a reboot that ..
Fanboys of the Universe
4.0
Just when you think this whole superhero business means the end of civilization as we know it, along comes a glimmer of hope. The Amazing Spider Man, ..
Ma Cleans
3.0
The most amazing thing about this 50 year old superhero saga is that theres still so much freshness, energy and fun to be spun, once again, from a sto ..
American Profile
3.8
Told winningly, The Amazing Spider Man is as much a coming of age story as a crime fighting action saga.
Rss Feeds Usa Today
3.5
Its anappropriate lesson to be highlighted in a reboot of the Spider Man franchise.
Big Hollywood
3.8
Helping immensely is that Garfield has such easy chemistry with Stone, who has charm to spare.
Zaki's Corner
3.8
This is a grittier webslinger saga, led by a Peter Parker with swagger and angst and a tone defined more by emotional resonance than wide eyed wonder. ..
Dallas News
3.5
The recasting works. If Maguire is the Spider Man of Spidey co creator Steve Ditko, this is the Spider Man of artist John Romita: a little slicker, a ..
Events Austin 360
4.0
Superhero movies have been going strong for 12 years now, putting more pressure on The Amazing Spider Man to start fresh, deliver the goods, stand on ..
Access Hollywood
3.0
A flawed but still solid Spider Man movie which delivers plenty of spectacular moments to keep comic book fans happy. However, a few too many unanswer ..
ComicBookMovie.com
3.1
The Amazing Spider Man By Wilson Morales If youre just waking up from a coma or coming back from outer space and have no knowledge of the Spider Man f ..
BlackFilm.com
4.0
Where Marvels big team up movie was a lighthearted, fun adventure and Christopher Nolans upcoming Batman finale is likely to be a dark, brooding explo ..
Ifc
3.0
We all know that Spider Man 3 sucked, but did it have to come to this A one strike and youre out policy I would have taken a Raimi/Maguire Spider Man ..
The Crat
5.0
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Kam Williams
3.5
An adolescent boys gossamer dreams are beautifully captured in what should deservedly be one of summers biggest hits, The Amazing Spider Man.
Culture Catch
5.0
... the rebooted franchise action film is so much more than the sum of its very adept and tantalizing parts.
Easy Reader News
4.5
For the next hour, its an amazing ride of action scene thrills and visceral twists.
Ticket Sarasota
3.7
Surprises and entertains but cant shake the feeling that its as engineered as those radioactive spiders.
Ask Men
3.8
This Spider Man is so much fun youll wish more of the movie had him in costume and enjoying all the perks of being a hero.
Jeffreyklyles Word Press
5.0
And, given The Amazing Spider Mans risk averse story is so achingly familiar, a 136 minute running time seems obscene.It requires a lot of effort from ..
Blogs Crikey
2.5
It didnt want to be an action spectacle.Which is fine in my book.
Jeffrey Manderson Blog Spo ..
3.5
Thats what loud CGI nonsense is FOR.I mighta mentioned this fact already, that a lot of filmed entertainment is made to be forgotten.
3.5
His chemistry with Emma Stone is fabulous because it sizzles Parker doesnt mope or fawn over her, there is a genuine spark between them and you can ac ..
2.5
Most of the new variations seek to downplay Spider Mans eccentric originwhat makes him charming and uniqueand align it with what an action movie shoul ..
The Lmagazine
3.5
The Amazing Spider Man earns his mask and gives fresh legitimacy to a fan favourite brand.Theres a warm sense of humour to the whole story, balancing ..
Shotgun Critic
2.5
And since the jokes dont land and the pathos and sentiment are missing, the whole film feels cold, rigid, corporate.Peter doesnt aspire to a photograp ..
Roger Movie Nation
2.0
The Amazing Spider Man attempts to straddle its too similar to Raimis world, but simultaneously too different, and all it ends up being is a whole bun ..
My New Plaid Pants
3.5
The directive given to the filmmakers behind The Amazing Spider Man was undoubtedly: strut that teen angst.
Minnesota Cbslocal
4.5
Nicolas wanted bright, primary colours and everything to be really sharp.
Movies Cope Mag
1.5
Too little is different for something thats supposed to redefine the character for a modern spin.
Cinephile Hissy Fit Podcas ..
1.5
Repetition aside, The Amazing Spider Man feels unnecessarily rushed.
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