Here, he's a nicer guy (if somewhat unstable) before turning to villainy. In the original continuity, Max was a Jerkass with few morals long before even becoming a super villain. Adaptational Heroism: Max Dillon is a minor example, at least pre-Electro.
It also combines elements of Ultimate Venom, as the spider is part of Richard Parker's research in an attempt to cure terminal illness and is ultimately what leads to the plane crash that leaves Peter an orphan - albeit with the plane crash occurring under different circumstances in the two instances.
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Unfortunately, Peter learns a truth about his parents that will test his friendship with Harry and transform the world around him as he is posed to fight his greatest battle.Īs was the case with the first movie, Beenox made the video game adaptation. In addition, there's the matter of the unexpected return of Peter's old friend, Harry Osborn ( Dane DeHaan), who has an infatuation with the web-slinger and is slated to take control of Oscorp as his father Norman ( Chris Cooper) becomes increasingly ill. Things take an unexpected turn, however, when Oscorp technician Max Dillon ( Jamie Foxx) gets into an accident that transforms him into an electricity-powered freak of nature that quickly becomes Spider-Man's most powerful opponent yet. Two years after the Lizard's attack on Manhattan, life seems to be going well for Peter Parker - he's graduated at the top of his class, he has a happy romantic relationship with Gwen Stacy ( Emma Stone), and still has time to help the police deal with crime running rampant in the city. It is the second ( and last) installment in The Amazing Spider-Man Series. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 * Promoted as The Amazing Spider-Man: Rise of Electro in some markets is a 2014 live-action film based on the Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man and the sequel to 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man, once again directed by Marc Webb and starring Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker/Spider-Man.