"Pretty Good Comic Book Sequel!"

Rating: 6/10 (9 May 2014)

Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane De Haan, Campbell Scott, Chris Cooper, Paul Giamatti and Sally Field star in this 2014 action sequel based on the Marvel Comics. In this installment, Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Garfield) graduates high school with his girlfriend, Gwen Stacy (Stone). They try to keep their relationship on hold, but it's difficult plus Peter is still trying to find out about his late, father, Richard (Scott). Foxx (Ray) plays nerdy technician, Max Dillon who works for company, Oscorp and gets into an accident. He becomes an electrical entity calling himself, Electro and faces Spider-Man whom he used to admire. De Haan plays Peter's friend from school, Harry Osborn who has just lost his father, Norman (Cooper) due to a disease he inherits. He longs to find a cure from Spider-Man, but takes drastic measures and becomes menace, the Green Goblin. Giamatti plays Russian criminal, Aleksei Sytsevich who becomes killing machine, Rhino, Scott appears in flashback scenes as Richard, Field reprises her role as Peter's aunt, May and Spider-Man creator, Stan Lee makes another cameo. This is a pretty good sequel with a good cast & some neat effects I recommend.