Tag Archives: The Amazing Spider-Man 3

Possible Villains For The Amazing Spider-Man 3

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Thomas Mets

I made the argument before that Spider-Man movies seem to work best with one main antagonist. The focus on Peter Parker’s private life just means that there’s less room to introduce more than one villain, which may partly explain why Spider-Man … Continue reading →

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What Amazing Spider-Man 2 Skipped

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Thomas Mets

Spoiler Warning: This post is going to deal mainly with the ending of The Amazing Spider-Man 2. So proceed at your own risk. In the comics, Gwen Stacy is famous for being the first love of Peter Parker’s life, and … Continue reading →

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Paul Giamatti as The Rhino?

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Thomas Mets

With the news that Paul Giamatti is in talks to play the Rhino in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, we’re getting more information about the shape of the film. The addition of another villain makes sense with the narrative they’re going for with … Continue reading →

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Electro for Amazing Spider-Man 2?

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Thomas Mets

It’s widely reported that Electro will be the villain in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and that Jamie Foxx is in talks to play him. It’s an interesting choice, and not what I expected, as evident by previous pieces on Ultimate … Continue reading →

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If I Wrote The Amazing Spider-Man 3

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Thomas Mets

My explanation of what could be done in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 did not resolve many of the open questions that need to be answered in the current trilogy.  The introductions of the Daily Bugle, Venom, Mary Jane and Harry Osborn … Continue reading →

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