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The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is a 2014 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. The film was directed by Marc Webb and written by Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, and Jeff Pinkner. It is the sequel to 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man and the second film in the reboot of the Spider-Man film series. The film stars Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker / Spider-Man, alongside Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Colm Feore, Paul Giamatti, Sally Field, and Chris Cooper. In the film, Spider-Man faces a new threat in the form of Electro (Foxx), a former Oscorp employee who is transformed into a powerful electric being. Spider-Man must also deal with the return of Harry Osborn (DeHaan), his best friend who is now the head of Oscorp and is seeking revenge on Spider-Man for the death of his father.

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was released in the United States on May 2, 2014, in 2D, 3D, and IMAX 3D. The film received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances of Garfield and Foxx, while others criticized the film's plot and pacing. The film was a box office success, grossing over $700 million worldwide.

Plot

Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) is a high school student who was bitten by a radioactive spider and gained superpowers. He uses his powers to fight crime as Spider-Man. Peter is in a relationship with Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone), but their relationship is complicated by Peter's secret identity.

Peter's best friend, Harry Osborn (Dane DeHaan), is the son of Norman Osborn (Chris Cooper), the former head of Oscorp. Harry is now the head of Oscorp and is seeking revenge on Spider-Man for the death of his father. Harry transforms himself into the Green Goblin and begins to terrorize New York City.

Spider-Man must also face a new threat in the form of Electro (Jamie Foxx), a former Oscorp employee who is transformed into a powerful electric being. Electro is seeking revenge on Oscorp for the accident that gave him his powers.

Spider-Man must find a way to defeat Electro and the Green Goblin while also protecting his loved ones.

Cast

  • Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker / Spider-Man
  • Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy
  • Jamie Foxx as Electro
  • Dane DeHaan as Harry Osborn / Green Goblin
  • Colm Feore as Donald Menken
  • Paul Giamatti as Aleksei Sytsevich / Rhino
  • Sally Field as May Parker
  • Chris Cooper as Norman Osborn

Production

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was filmed in New York City, Los Angeles, and Michigan. The film's budget was $200 million.

Release

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was released in the United States on May 2, 2014, in 2D, 3D, and IMAX 3D. The film was released in other countries on different dates.

Reception

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 received mixed reviews from critics. Some critics praised the performances of Garfield and Foxx, while others criticized the film's plot and pacing. The film was a box office success, grossing over $700 million worldwide.

Legacy

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was followed by a sequel, The Amazing Spider-Man 3, which was released in 2016. However, the film was a critical and commercial failure, and the franchise was rebooted with the release of Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017.

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