The Amazing Spider-Man 2

'Amazing Spider-Man 2' is the second installment in the new series of Spider-Man films starring Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker. The film is expected to loosely follow a classic comic book storyline that puts Peter's relationship with Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone) to the test as new villains threaten New York City. After defeating Lizard in 'Amazing Spider-Man,' our hero will now have to battle Electro (Jamie Foxx) and Rhino (Paul Giamatti) while dealing with the impending threat of the man who will become the Green Goblin, Norman Osborn (Chris Cooper).

Release Date: May 2, 2014
Director: Marc Webb
Written By: Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci

Cast: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Paul Giamatti, Chris Cooper and Shailene Woodley

'Amazing Spider-Man 2' Trailer Easter Eggs!

If you've seen the new 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' trailer, it's the moment that made your eyes almost bug out. Was that really an easter egg hinting at the arrival of Doctor Octopus and Vulture? It was. Let's examine.

Mike Sampson

'Amazing Spider-Man 2' Trailer is Here!

The 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' trailer is here, and if you thought this was just going to be a teaser that would mildly hint at what's to come, you're wrong. This new trailer is chockfull of everything you want from a Spider-Man movie, including Rhino, Green Goblin and Electro, plus some preeeeetty interesting hints at what villains could be coming in 'Amazing Spider-Man 3.'

Mike Sampson

New 'Spider-Man 2' Photos

Sony is starting their marketing blitz for 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2,' a move that should culminate Thursday with the release of the film's first trailer. But before we get to see these characters in motion, new stills have emerged to highlight the hero and his new main villain Electro (Jamie Foxx).

Damon Houx

'Amazing Spider-Man 2' Plot Synopsis Teases New "Villains"

The 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' trailer will be online Thursday and promises to give us our first real look at what to expect from the upcoming sequel. One thing is becoming clear, though: this is not just a "Rise of Electro" movie and very much the beginning of The Sinister Six. Even the brand new plot synopsis talks of Spidey's new "formidable villains."

Mike Sampson

'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' Spoiler: Green Goblin Unmasked

As we inch closer to the debut of the 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' trailer, Sony Pictures and one intrepid tweeter revealed the sequel's first poster, which features new looks at the film's villains. Among the new trio of baddies are Jamie Foxx as Electro, Paul Giamatti as a mechanical Rhino and ... who is that catching some air as the Green Goblin? Take a closer look to find out.

Nick Romano

'Amazing Spider-Man 2' Poster: First Look at Rhino, Goblin!

The 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' trailer will premiere online on December 5, but you don't have to wait until then to get your first ever glimpse of Rhino and Green Goblin from the upcoming sequel! A Spider-Fan caught a glimpse of the new 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' poster in a Las Vegas movie theater that shows Spider-Man facing off against Rhino, Green Goblin and Electro.

Mike Sampson

'Amazing Spider-Man 2' to Also Include Shocker as a Villain?

So far the villain count for 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' is pretty high, and with one of the biggest complaints consistently lodged against superhero movies is that there are just too many villains in any one film -- well, the possible addition of yet another 'Spider-Man' villain is a little troubling. But according to a new bit of viral marketing, we may see yet another villain in the upcoming 'Am

Britt Hayes

Unused 'Spider-Man' Costumes Reveal a Very Different Look

When director Marc Webb took control of the 'Spider-Man' franchise with 'The Amazing Spider-Man,' he must have faced a huge decision: should he stick with a costume similar to the one worn by Tobey Maguire or go in a completely different direction. The final design, while different in the details, was definitely in line with the character's traditional red and blue outfit. However, other options w

Jacob Hall

Comic Strip: Wolverine’s Costume, ‘Spider-Man’ Spinoffs and Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Next Superhero Role

ScreenCrush’s Comic Strip is a weekly roundup of the hottest superhero movie news items. From Marvel to D.C. and points in between, if it pertains to costumed comic-book heroes, we’re covering it here, bringing you our expert analysis. This week, Sony teases the possibility of ‘Spider-Man’ spinoff films, DC comments on ‘Arrow,’ and Joseph Gordon-Levitt is attached to yet another possible comic-boo

Sean O'Connell

Sony Pictures Developing Multiple 'Spider-Man' Spinoffs

Let's see if this news gets your Spidey-sense tingling. With the Marvel Cinematic Universe moving ahead full bore and Warner Bros. actively developing the expansion of the DC universe, Sony Pictures is looking to create their own mini-universe centered around Spider-Man. Sony Pictures Entertainment Co-Chairman Amy Pascal spoke today and revealed they have plans to create a number of new films base

Mike Sampson