The Amazing Spider-man 2 star Andrew Garfield hosted Saturday Night Live last night and played up the Spider-man angle. Read More »
The Amazing Spider-man 2, which is set to open in the United States on May 2, has already had a strong opening weekend abroad. The film opened in 14 international markets over the past Easter holiday weekend and has grossed an astonishing $47 million dollars so far. This makes the movie the biggest opener of the year in those countries, which includes the U.K. Ireland, Mexico, Germany, Australia, and Spain. Read More »
When some keen observers heard that B.J. Novak had a mystery role in Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the popular guesses were Dr. Otto Octavius (aka Doctor Octopus/Doc Ock) or Alistair Smythe, the creator of the Spider-Slayers. We now know that Novak plays the latter character, but what we don't know is the scope to which he'll be involved in the series. Read More »
Director Marc Webb is continuing to hype The Amazing Spider-Man 2 as it inches closer to its May 2 release date. The film will have an expanded cast of characters, and Webb promises a more "operatic" movie than the initial installment. Read More »
Marketing for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 continues as Sony tries to hype the film's release as much as possible in advance of its May 2 U,S. release date. The studio has released a batch of new photos, and they could reveal some extremely intriguing plot points about the film. Read More »
A funny thing has been happening with The Amazing Spider-Man 2. The movie releases on May 2 in U.S. theaters, and Sony has certainly been hyping it to a great degree. But fans seem to have already looked past it into future installments, particularly the Venom and Sinister Six movies that are coming down the pipe in a few years. Read More »
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 added yet another faux article to the long line of viral marketing content on the Daily Bugle Tumblr (seriously, how many is that now?), and this latest one is especially intriguing because it references a particularly nasty villain. Read More »
Dane DeHaan portrays Harry Osborn in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and, if the posters for the movie are any indication, he will also play the Green Goblin in the film. Much is still unknown about Peter Parker's best friend in the film, but DeHaan opened the lid a bit in a recent interview. Read More »
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 will feature three main villains in Electro (Jamie Foxx), Green Goblin and Rhino (Paul Giamatti). Thanks to some new full-sized promotional posters, fans can get a clear look at two of those villains. Read More »
Emma Stone once again steps into the shoes of Gwen Stacy, Peter Parker's first girlfriend, in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. But unlike the original Sam Raimi film trilogy in which Mary Jane Watson pretty much just got herself kidnapped repeatedly and Spider-Man went to save her, the Amazing sequel will feature a capable, smart and strong female lead. Read More »
Fans have seen some glimpses and close-up images of Jamie Foxx as Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, but two new stills of the character from the movie show off some more of the villain's powers and look. Read More »
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 continues to promote itself through The Daily Bugle Tumblr page, the official viral marketing site for the Spidey sequel. In late November, the site posted a faux article about a bank robbery by someone that fit the description of the villain Shocker. On Saturday, the site posted another "story" to confirm that Shocker is a part of the Amazing Spider-Man universe. Read More »
Fans who have been following the stream of news about The Amazing Spider-Man 2 know by now that that Paul Giamatti portrays the Rhino (real name Alexander Sytsevich) in the movie. At first, the only glimpse we had of the Academy Award nominee was from director Marc Webb's Twitter page when he sent out a picture of Giamatti in action on the set. Read More »