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The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The following is a list of cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the Spider-Man films produced primarily by Columbia Pictures and later co-produced by Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures Animation. The list is sorted by film and character, as some characters may have been portrayed by multiple actors.
Jul 3, 2012 · The Amazing Spider-Man: Directed by Marc Webb. With Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary. After Peter Parker is bitten by a genetically altered spider, he gains newfound, spider-like powers and ventures out to save the city from the machinations of a mysterious reptilian foe.
- (685K)
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Marc Webb
- 2012-07-03
The film was directed by Marc Webb and written by James Vanderbilt, Alvin Sargent, and Steve Kloves, based on a story by Vanderbilt, and stars Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker / Spider-Man alongside Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Campbell Scott, Irrfan Khan, Martin Sheen, and Sally Field .
- $758 million
- James Horner
- $200–230 million
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The film retells the origin story for Spider-Man, taking a more grounded and realistic approach than the previous versions. Brilliant science student Peter Parker gets bitten by a modified spider in one of the Oscorp labs. He starts to develop spider-like abilities including enhanced strength, and the ability to cling to walls. He takes up the supe...
The film began development after the cancellation of Spider-Man 4 in 2010, with Sony Pictures Entertainment opting to reboot the franchise rather than continue Sam Raimi's series. It premiered on June 13, 2012 in Tokyo, and was released in US theaters on July 3, 2012. The film proved to be successful, both critically and financially. The firstof at...
While playing hide and seek with his father Richard, young Peter Parker stumbles upon his father's study, which was ransacked by unknown perpetrators. After Richard sees the study himself, he leaves home with his wife Mary and Peter, along with some of his documents. Richard and Mary leave Peter to the care of his Aunt May and Uncle Ben, and then l...
The Amazing Spider-Man received a PG-13 rating for sequences of action and violence by the M.P.A.A. The film is rated 12A by the B.B.F.C. for moderate violence and injury detail.
Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker/Spider-ManEmma Stone as Gwen StacySally Field as Aunt MayMartin Sheen as Uncle BenMain Article: The Amazing Spider-Man A video game tie-in developed by Beenoxwas released on June 26, 2012 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, Wii, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo 3DS. Beenox had said that, "The fact that our game is based on the movie, and the movie is re-approaching the universe in a completely different way - a more grounded, more realist...
The film was scored by James Horner. Horner's score was said to be "spectacular" by director Marc Webb. Webb also said, "I wanted to create a score that felt massive and huge but also intimate and small." The british rock band Coldplay also provided some music for the film.
Reception
Reaction to the film among critics was generally positive. The film currently holds a 73% rating, based on 265 reviews, on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. Metacritic gave the film an average score of 66 out of 100, which signifies "generally favorable reviews". Many critics found the film satisfying and entertaining, as well as praising the actors and visual effects,, while criticizing it for being unnecessary so soon after Sam Raimi's trilogy, as well as being too similar to the 2002 film.
Box Office
The film was the seventh-highest grossing film of 2012, with a total gross of $752,216,557, behind The Avengers, Skyfall, The Dark Knight Rises, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Ice Age: Continental Drift, and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2. It is currently the fourth-highest grossing Spider-Man film, ahead of only The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and is the eighth-highest grossing superhero film of all-time.
Home media
The film was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on November 9, 2012.
For the design of the suit, Marc Webb said that he "wanted the suit to look like it was made by a teenager".Many scenes were cut from the movie, one of which featured Dr. Ratha, Spider-Man, and the Lizard in the sewer lab. This caused a lot of controversy because this is the scene that had many people ex...Gwen Stacy has the novel Seabiscuit with the movie poster on the cover. Seabiscuitis a 2003 film with Tobey Maguire, the original Spider-Man.In Cartoon Network's MAD, the MAD News anchor showed footage of Andrew Garfield's new 2012 movie suit in "The Straight A-Team / Gaming's Next Top Princess". Also, the movie got spoofed alongside wi...In South Park's "Nightmare on Face Time", when Randy was inside Blockbuster, one of the movie title boxes on a sign said "5. The Amazing Spider-Man", referring to the 2012 film.According to IMDb, the movie is referred by character in Scary Movie 5 (stylized as Scary MoVie), the stand-alone horror comedy sequel to the the four Scary Movie films.Jul 3, 2012 · A teenage Peter Parker grapples with both high school and amazing super-human crises as his alter-ego Spider-Man. Director. Marc Webb. Cast. Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone. Release Date.
Cast 53. Andrew Garfield. Peter Parker / Spider-Man. Emma Stone. Gwen Stacy. Rhys Ifans. Dr. Curt Connors / The Lizard. Martin Sheen. Uncle Ben.
