Scaling the Walls: The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Get a first look at Andrew Garfield, Jamie Foxx and more!

Amazing Spider-Man 2: May 2 - Jamie Foxx lights up the screen as the villianous Electro in this installment of the Spider-Man franchise. This time out, Andrew Garfield is donning the red and blue jumpsuit to protect New Yorkers from his fan-turned-foe. The movie also stars Emma Stone.  (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - Spidey's back! We're taking a look at this blockbuster sequel starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Jamie Foxx. Get your first look at the upcoming film, which is in theaters and IMAX on May 2.  (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

The Energizer - Believe it or not, this is the Oscar-winner's first role in a comic book franchise. Foxx debuted his character in a dramatic presentation at Comic Con last year. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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The Energizer - Believe it or not, this is the Oscar-winner's first role in a comic book franchise. Foxx debuted his character in a dramatic presentation at Comic Con last year. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

Sly Like a Foxx - We couldn't be more excited to see Jamie Foxx as Spidey's arch-nemesis Max Dillon, aka Electro.   (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Sly Like a Foxx - We couldn't be more excited to see Jamie Foxx as Spidey's arch-nemesis Max Dillon, aka Electro. (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

Electro-Magnetic - Foxx undergoes a dramatic transformation from Max Dillon into Electro, a supervillain who has the power to control electricity.  (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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Electro-Magnetic - Foxx undergoes a dramatic transformation from Max Dillon into Electro, a supervillain who has the power to control electricity.  (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

Spidey Sensibility - With his boyish charm, British actor Andrew Garfield is the perfect choice to play shy, awkward teen Peter Parker, who transforms into a superhuman being. In this installment of the franchise, Parker is learning to enjoy his newfound powers... (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Spidey Sensibility - With his boyish charm, British actor Andrew Garfield is the perfect choice to play shy, awkward teen Peter Parker, who transforms into a superhuman being. In this installment of the franchise, Parker is learning to enjoy his newfound powers... (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Formidable Foe - ...but may be outmatched when he finds himself up against an enemy more powerful than him, Electro. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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Formidable Foe - ...but may be outmatched when he finds himself up against an enemy more powerful than him, Electro. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

Midtown Chase - The film's flashiest special effects scene is a chase between Electro and Spider-Man through New York City's Times Square. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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Midtown Chase - The film's flashiest special effects scene is a chase between Electro and Spider-Man through New York City's Times Square. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

Why So Blue? - Max Dillon's transformation into Electro involved a lose fuse and a giant vat of electric eels. The accident resulted in a high-voltage supervillain with a very short fuse. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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Why So Blue? - Max Dillon's transformation into Electro involved a lose fuse and a giant vat of electric eels. The accident resulted in a high-voltage supervillain with a very short fuse. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

Wreaking Havoc - Says director Marc Webb of Foxx's show-stopping romp through NYC's busiest neighborhood, “We wanted as many lighting mechanisms as we could — really it’s about the worst place on the planet that Electro could show up, Times Square, with all that energy and electricity and light pulsating through the universe. We wanted to give him his home.”  (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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Wreaking Havoc - Says director Marc Webb of Foxx's show-stopping romp through NYC's busiest neighborhood, “We wanted as many lighting mechanisms as we could — really it’s about the worst place on the planet that Electro could show up, Times Square, with all that energy and electricity and light pulsating through the universe. We wanted to give him his home.” (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

It's On - Not all the action happens on-screen in the Amazing Spider-Man 2. We can't wait to snap up the film's soundtrack, which features a title track by unlikely collaborators Alicia Keys and Kendrick Lamar called "It's On Again." Grammy winner and Oscar nominee Pharrell produced the catchy track. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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It's On - Not all the action happens on-screen in the Amazing Spider-Man 2. We can't wait to snap up the film's soundtrack, which features a title track by unlikely collaborators Alicia Keys and Kendrick Lamar called "It's On Again." Grammy winner and Oscar nominee Pharrell produced the catchy track. (Photo: Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Imageworks)

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Bad Boys - Electro isn't the only villain out for spider blood in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Peter Parker also has to contend with The Rhino (Paul Giamatti), a Russian mobster with a thick skin, and his childhood friend Harry Osborn (played by Dane DeHaan), whose alter-ego, the Green Goblin, is his ultimate nemesis. (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Bad Boys - Electro isn't the only villain out for spider blood in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Peter Parker also has to contend with The Rhino (Paul Giamatti), a Russian mobster with a thick skin, and his childhood friend Harry Osborn (played by Dane DeHaan), whose alter-ego, the Green Goblin, is his ultimate nemesis. (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

Tangled Web - We're climbing the walls with anticipation for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in theaters and IMAX starting May 2!   (Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Tangled Web - We're climbing the walls with anticipation for The Amazing Spider-Man 2, in theaters and IMAX starting May 2!  (Photo: Columbia Pictures)