The Amazing Spider-Man

by Edward Dunn


THE AMAZING SPIDERMAN
PG-13
136 Minutes
Director: Marc Webb
Writers: James Vanderbilt, Alvin Sargent, Steve Olives, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans


Cast
Andrew Garfield... Spider-Man/Pete Parker
Emma Stone... Gwen Stacy
Rhys Ifans... Dr.Connors/The Lizard
Denis Leary... Captain Stacy
Martin Sheen... Uncle Ben
Sally Field... Aunt May
Irrfan Khan... Rajit Ratha
Campbell Scott... Richard

Contrary to modern blockbusters, superheros could not exist in today's world. Peter Parker can't work at a newspaper as a freelance photographer. Because people don't buy newspapers anymore. His identity wouldn't stay secret for very long. People connect the dots very quickly.

Like with Superman; there aren't phone booths anymore, he would have to go into the porn barn, and change into his leotard in the jerk-off booth. And you don't want to take your clothes off there, lest you end up like Pee-Wee Herman. 

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