About this episode
Kit and Andy explore the reboot of The Amazing Spider-Man, discussing its new tone, characters, and whether it holds up over time.
Kit and Andy dive into The Amazing Spider-Man as the franchise gets a reboot. This time, Andrew Garfield steps into the suit as Peter Parker uncovers secrets about his parents while facing off against Dr. Curt Connors, aka The Lizard. With a new tone, new romance, and a fresh take on Spidey’s origin, the film tries to reintroduce the web-slinger for a new era. The big question: does it hold up better than we remember? 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:29 - Overall Thoughts 00:23:40 - Scene by Scene Recap 01:31:03 - Spider-Man Movie Rankings 01:31:49 - Villain Rankings Video Version of this Episode: YouTube Follow Us on Social Media Streaming Things Patreon Streaming Things Instagram Streaming Things TikTok Follow Kit Lazer TikTok Instagram YouTube Follow Steve Instagram Follow Andy Instagram Visit Our Website Check Out Our Merch Send Us Mail: Streaming Things 6809 Main St. #172 Cincinnati, OH 45244 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Kit, Andy
Topics covered
- film review
- Spider-Man
- reboot
- character analysis
- villains
- movie rankings
Keywords
- Spider-Man
- Andrew Garfield
- film review
- Dr. Curt Connors
- The Lizard
- movie rankings
- reboot
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Books & works: The Amazing Spider-Man
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