Sony REALLY Hopes You Liked The Amazing Spider-Man
Last summer, The Amazing Spider-Man, directed by Marc Webb and starring Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone, was released by Sony Pictures, and, if I’m not mistaken, it wasn’t exactly considered the best comic book movie of all time.
Matter of fact, I seem to recall it getting completely lost in the shuffle between The Avengers and The Dark Knight Rises. And now, a year later, I don’t think I could tell you a single major thing that happened in it. I just remember disliking it a great deal and hoping to never have to watch it again.
A quick browse through our archives shows that, indeed, I hated it, though Jim Doom thought it was pretty great.
Let’s look at some facts first, before I get to my point.
Hit the jump, and let’s get down to business. (more…)