Love Power And Tragedies Analysis

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Love, Power, and Tragedies: Which Spider-Man Did It Better?
Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man and Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider-Man may seem to be vastly similar throughout both films with them dealing with science fanatic and orphan kid Peter Parker, the essentials being the same just brought upon in different ways and events but closely analyzing each film they seem to have specific distinctive traits. Amongst those traits they include the love interest between different girls, the altered way they produce their web, and the identical way he loses his uncle.
To begin with, the love interest that goes on with the main character Peter Parker and the girl he is passionate for between these two movies is highly unalike. Two different females with unique

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