Episode 17: The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Peter Parker VS. Hank McCoy, Top 5 Everyday Heroism Films

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 IMAX poster by Matt Taylor 

“Spidey sense tingling!” We dive into the good, bad, and ugly of The Amazing Spider-Man 2! In the In the INFINITE CROSSOVER CHAMBER, who better leverages their super strength and nerdy intellect - Peter Parker (Spider-Man) or Hank McCoy (Beast)? We discuss our top 5 films about everyday heroism. 

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Show Notes

• 0:00 – 42:05: The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

• 42:06 – 52:05:  INFINITE CROSSOVER CHAMBER: Peter Parker (Spider-Man) VS. Hank McCoy (Beast)

• 52:06 – 1:18:50: Top 5 films about everyday heroes.

Links

• The Amazing Spider-Man 2 suffers from an excess of plot, villains, everything
• The Amazing Spider-Man 2: The Amazing Spoiler-FAQ
• The Real-Life Inspiration for a Spider-Man Character Reacts to Being Turned Evil...and into a Man
• Every Easter Egg, Nod, And Wink You May Have Missed In Spider-Man 2
• Is Spider-Man a Hero? Revisiting Raimi’s Trilogy
• No, McDonald’s Did Not Do A Good Job With Its Spider-Man Toys “For Girls”
• X-Men: Days of Future Past Spider-Man credits scene

Top 5 Films About Everyday Heroes

Conrad: 

1. Erin Brockovich
2. The Hunger Games
3. Milk
4. To Kill a Mockingbird
5. Silkwood

Ali:

1. United 93
2. Hotel Rwanda
3. Milk
4. Hurt Locker
5. The Insider

Honorable Mentions:

• Alien 
• The Terminator
• Shawn of the Dead
• Chronicle
• Kick-Ass
• Rocky