In some ways,
The Amazing Spider-Man is almost the odd man out in this summer's comic-book movie sweepstakes. Everybody was salivating for
The Avengers, and
The Dark Knight Rises will be the conclusion to one of the most critically and commercially successful franchises in recent history. Meanwhile,
The Amazing Spider-Man is Sony's attempt to reboot their Spidey series with new stars and villains. How is the film? My
Screen International review provides the answer.