not since the infamous Clone Saga have fans had so much trouble choosing the
fans had so much trouble choosing the
fans had so much trouble choosing the right Peter Parker then stop pretending
right Peter Parker then stop pretending
right Peter Parker then stop pretending to be welcome to watchmojo.com and today
to be welcome to watchmojo.com and today
to be welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re pitting the two actors who have
we’re pitting the two actors who have
we’re pitting the two actors who have portrayed our favorite web slinger on
portrayed our favorite web slinger on
portrayed our favorite web slinger on film Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield
film Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield
film Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield against each other
against each other
against each other spider-man doesn’t kill people round 1
spider-man doesn’t kill people round 1
spider-man doesn’t kill people round 1 origins after an unfortunate incident
origins after an unfortunate incident
origins after an unfortunate incident involving a radioactive spider Peter
involving a radioactive spider Peter
involving a radioactive spider Peter Parker took to wearing bright blue and
Parker took to wearing bright blue and
Parker took to wearing bright blue and red and fighting crime as spider-man
red and fighting crime as spider-man
red and fighting crime as spider-man your friendly neighborhood spider-man oh
your friendly neighborhood spider-man oh
your friendly neighborhood spider-man oh and his uncle was murdered simple and
and his uncle was murdered simple and
and his uncle was murdered simple and elegant no need to complicate things he
elegant no need to complicate things he
elegant no need to complicate things he never doubted the man you’d grow into
never doubted the man you’d grow into
never doubted the man you’d grow into how you were meant for great things
how you were meant for great things
how you were meant for great things Tobey Maguire spider-man followed that
Tobey Maguire spider-man followed that
Tobey Maguire spider-man followed that structure almost to the letter except
structure almost to the letter except
structure almost to the letter except that weird bit about organic web
that weird bit about organic web
that weird bit about organic web shooters we have James Cameron to thank
shooters we have James Cameron to thank
shooters we have James Cameron to thank for that Peter got bit passed out and
for that Peter got bit passed out and
for that Peter got bit passed out and then didn’t need glasses anymore and
then didn’t need glasses anymore and
then didn’t need glasses anymore and went off to fight crime in his Spidey
went off to fight crime in his Spidey
went off to fight crime in his Spidey suit
suit
suit [Music]
[Music]
[Music] just a decade later that simple and
just a decade later that simple and
just a decade later that simple and elegant story got a bit more complicated
elegant story got a bit more complicated
elegant story got a bit more complicated Mary Jo Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker
Mary Jo Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker
Mary Jo Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker was abandoned at a young age by his
was abandoned at a young age by his
was abandoned at a young age by his parents who may or may not have been
parents who may or may not have been
parents who may or may not have been super spies the backstory of his
super spies the backstory of his
super spies the backstory of his parental units was shrouded in mystery
parental units was shrouded in mystery
parental units was shrouded in mystery and ultimately there was much more to
and ultimately there was much more to
and ultimately there was much more to Peter acquiring his powers than just a
Peter acquiring his powers than just a
Peter acquiring his powers than just a random spider bite by the time the
random spider bite by the time the
random spider bite by the time the sequel rolled around Columbia Pictures
sequel rolled around Columbia Pictures
sequel rolled around Columbia Pictures and Marvel Entertainment got a bit more
and Marvel Entertainment got a bit more
and Marvel Entertainment got a bit more confident about changing the spider-man
confident about changing the spider-man
confident about changing the spider-man origin story all the risk buddy
origin story all the risk buddy
origin story all the risk buddy now you don’t get points for changing
now you don’t get points for changing
now you don’t get points for changing the formula that much so we’re giving
the formula that much so we’re giving
the formula that much so we’re giving this round to Tobey Maguire are you
this round to Tobey Maguire are you
this round to Tobey Maguire are you afraid that I’m gonna turn into some
afraid that I’m gonna turn into some
afraid that I’m gonna turn into some kind of criminal round to portrayal of
kind of criminal round to portrayal of
kind of criminal round to portrayal of Peter Parker I’m Peter Parker who is
Peter Parker I’m Peter Parker who is
Peter Parker I’m Peter Parker who is spider-man
spider-man
spider-man under that swanky mask it hits at his
under that swanky mask it hits at his
under that swanky mask it hits at his core Peter Parker was conceived to
core Peter Parker was conceived to
core Peter Parker was conceived to represent the archetype of highschool
represent the archetype of highschool
represent the archetype of highschool nerdiness
shy bookish and generally an all-round
shy bookish and generally an all-round loser Pete didn’t have many friends and
loser Pete didn’t have many friends and
loser Pete didn’t have many friends and wasn’t much of a job either I think
wasn’t much of a job either I think
wasn’t much of a job either I think you’re pretty funny don’t you freak like
you’re pretty funny don’t you freak like
you’re pretty funny don’t you freak like this break in your teeth that’s the
this break in your teeth that’s the
this break in your teeth that’s the accident when Spiderman first swung onto
accident when Spiderman first swung onto
accident when Spiderman first swung onto the big screen in 2002 Tobey Maguire had
the big screen in 2002 Tobey Maguire had
the big screen in 2002 Tobey Maguire had all of these qualities he was ignored by
all of these qualities he was ignored by
all of these qualities he was ignored by the girls was looked after by his aging
the girls was looked after by his aging
the girls was looked after by his aging on and was a good nephew until that time
on and was a good nephew until that time
on and was a good nephew until that time he accidentally got his uncle murdered
he accidentally got his uncle murdered
he accidentally got his uncle murdered Ben in 2012 all the things that made you
Ben in 2012 all the things that made you
Ben in 2012 all the things that made you a geek a decade ago instantly made you
a geek a decade ago instantly made you
a geek a decade ago instantly made you hipster cool soon-young Andrew Garfield
hipster cool soon-young Andrew Garfield
hipster cool soon-young Andrew Garfield put on his trendy glasses managed an
put on his trendy glasses managed an
put on his trendy glasses managed an effortless Bed Head cloth that almost
effortless Bed Head cloth that almost
effortless Bed Head cloth that almost looked like it wasn’t planned and
looked like it wasn’t planned and
looked like it wasn’t planned and skateboarded through the halls of his
skateboarded through the halls of his
skateboarded through the halls of his high school like some sort of
high school like some sort of
high school like some sort of super-powered Marty McFly Peter Parker
super-powered Marty McFly Peter Parker
super-powered Marty McFly Peter Parker Peter Parker he stood up for the weaker
Peter Parker he stood up for the weaker
Peter Parker he stood up for the weaker kids and even caught the attention of
kids and even caught the attention of
kids and even caught the attention of Gwen Stacy
Gwen Stacy
Gwen Stacy while he is bullied somewhat Garfield
while he is bullied somewhat Garfield
while he is bullied somewhat Garfield seemed a lot more like the cool older
seemed a lot more like the cool older
seemed a lot more like the cool older brother we always wanted but that’s not
brother we always wanted but that’s not
brother we always wanted but that’s not 100% faithful to the true essence of
100% faithful to the true essence of
100% faithful to the true essence of Peter Parker
if we’re going by comic-book standards
if we’re going by comic-book standards which we are tobey maguire takes this
which we are tobey maguire takes this
which we are tobey maguire takes this round with a knockout number three
round with a knockout number three
round with a knockout number three portrayal of spider-man Who am I
portrayal of spider-man Who am I
portrayal of spider-man Who am I I’m spider-man Tobey Maguire suspended
I’m spider-man Tobey Maguire suspended
I’m spider-man Tobey Maguire suspended our disbelief when he knitted the best
our disbelief when he knitted the best
our disbelief when he knitted the best cosplay costume ever and took to the
cosplay costume ever and took to the
cosplay costume ever and took to the streets as spider-man the only thing was
streets as spider-man the only thing was
streets as spider-man the only thing was he was still Peter Parker under that
he was still Peter Parker under that
he was still Peter Parker under that mask
mask
mask he fought villains and saved kitty cats
he fought villains and saved kitty cats
he fought villains and saved kitty cats sure but he was still a big geek don’t
sure but he was still a big geek don’t
sure but he was still a big geek don’t even think yes he had a few witty
even think yes he had a few witty
even think yes he had a few witty one-liners but he spent most of his time
one-liners but he spent most of his time
one-liners but he spent most of his time with the mask off anyway to the point
with the mask off anyway to the point
with the mask off anyway to the point where Peter Parker and spider-man were
where Peter Parker and spider-man were
where Peter Parker and spider-man were indiscernible from one another with
indiscernible from one another with
indiscernible from one another with great power comes great responsibility
great power comes great responsibility
great power comes great responsibility this is my gift
this is my gift
this is my gift my curse in 2012 we saw yet another
my curse in 2012 we saw yet another
my curse in 2012 we saw yet another teenager craft his own award-winning
teenager craft his own award-winning
teenager craft his own award-winning super suit presumably from materials he
super suit presumably from materials he
super suit presumably from materials he found in his basement spandex
found in his basement spandex
found in his basement spandex everything and a but when Andrew
everything and a but when Andrew
everything and a but when Andrew Garfield put on his mask he became a
Garfield put on his mask he became a
Garfield put on his mask he became a version of the webhead closer to the one
version of the webhead closer to the one
version of the webhead closer to the one we all know and love
we all know and love
we all know and love [Music]
[Music]
[Music] he took his pent-up angst out on the bad
he took his pent-up angst out on the bad
he took his pent-up angst out on the bad guys cops and giant lizard creatures and
guys cops and giant lizard creatures and
guys cops and giant lizard creatures and made it fun to be spider-man not to
made it fun to be spider-man not to
made it fun to be spider-man not to mention the fact that he always had a
mention the fact that he always had a
mention the fact that he always had a good zinger ready in his back pocket
because he made spider-man cool again
because he made spider-man cool again Andrew Garfield wins this round number
Andrew Garfield wins this round number
Andrew Garfield wins this round number four chemistry and relationships no
four chemistry and relationships no
four chemistry and relationships no matter what I do no matter how hard I
matter what I do no matter how hard I
matter what I do no matter how hard I try when he wasn’t watching her creepily
try when he wasn’t watching her creepily
try when he wasn’t watching her creepily from his backyard Tobey Maguire
from his backyard Tobey Maguire
from his backyard Tobey Maguire spider-man was making awkward attempts
spider-man was making awkward attempts
spider-man was making awkward attempts at conversation with Mary Jane that
at conversation with Mary Jane that
at conversation with Mary Jane that never really panned out well although
never really panned out well although
never really panned out well although they do eventually hook up at the end of
they do eventually hook up at the end of
they do eventually hook up at the end of the second movie Mary Jane had Peter
the second movie Mary Jane had Peter
the second movie Mary Jane had Peter firmly in the friendzone until she
firmly in the friendzone until she
firmly in the friendzone until she eventually put two and two together and
eventually put two and two together and
eventually put two and two together and discovered his way cooler way sexier
discovered his way cooler way sexier
discovered his way cooler way sexier alter ego hi
he gets points for that upside-down
he gets points for that upside-down lip-lock in the first film but that
lip-lock in the first film but that
lip-lock in the first film but that might not be enough to win him this
might not be enough to win him this
might not be enough to win him this round
when Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker and
when Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker and Emma stones Gwen Stacy broke the ice the
Emma stones Gwen Stacy broke the ice the
Emma stones Gwen Stacy broke the ice the chemistry was technically instantaneous
they flirted joked and generally gave
they flirted joked and generally gave each other the googly eyes and before
each other the googly eyes and before
each other the googly eyes and before you knew it they were dating now that is
you knew it they were dating now that is
you knew it they were dating now that is one smooth webhead
though it might not be the traditional
though it might not be the traditional wait a few years and see if she notices
wait a few years and see if she notices
wait a few years and see if she notices me approach that were used to from old
me approach that were used to from old
me approach that were used to from old PD it managed to spice things up and
PD it managed to spice things up and
PD it managed to spice things up and made for a much more engaging story the
made for a much more engaging story the
made for a much more engaging story the point here goes to Garfield for his
point here goes to Garfield for his
point here goes to Garfield for his smooth moves round 5 character
smooth moves round 5 character
smooth moves round 5 character motivations with great power comes great
motivations with great power comes great
motivations with great power comes great responsibility what the Spider Man
responsibility what the Spider Man
responsibility what the Spider Man really want out of life Tobey Maguire’s
really want out of life Tobey Maguire’s
really want out of life Tobey Maguire’s wall-crawler only wanted to help make a
wall-crawler only wanted to help make a
wall-crawler only wanted to help make a difference to make sure that the streets
difference to make sure that the streets
difference to make sure that the streets were a safer place and to put his powers
were a safer place and to put his powers
were a safer place and to put his powers to a good and noble use you’re not
to a good and noble use you’re not
to a good and noble use you’re not Superman you know isn’t that awesome
Superman you know isn’t that awesome
Superman you know isn’t that awesome and it’s definitely respectable don’t we
and it’s definitely respectable don’t we
and it’s definitely respectable don’t we all want to make the world a better
all want to make the world a better
all want to make the world a better place in one way or another this Spider
place in one way or another this Spider
place in one way or another this Spider Man does just that and he does it with
Man does just that and he does it with
Man does just that and he does it with style he saved my life twice and I’ve
style he saved my life twice and I’ve
style he saved my life twice and I’ve never even seen his face Oh him
never even seen his face Oh him
never even seen his face Oh him so the same thing must be true for all
so the same thing must be true for all
so the same thing must be true for all iterations of the character right well
iterations of the character right well
iterations of the character right well not exactly
it seems like Andrew Garfield spider-man
it seems like Andrew Garfield spider-man took his cues from Batman Begins and
took his cues from Batman Begins and
took his cues from Batman Begins and decided to avenge his dead uncle how he
decided to avenge his dead uncle how he
decided to avenge his dead uncle how he liked beating on girls night beating on
liked beating on girls night beating on
liked beating on girls night beating on old men by taking down every criminal
old men by taking down every criminal
old men by taking down every criminal who bore even the slightest resemblance
who bore even the slightest resemblance
who bore even the slightest resemblance to Uncle Ben’s killer even undercover
to Uncle Ben’s killer even undercover
to Uncle Ben’s killer even undercover cops you seriously take on the cub that
cops you seriously take on the cub that
cops you seriously take on the cub that is of course until a giant reptile
is of course until a giant reptile
is of course until a giant reptile creature started stealing the spotlight
creature started stealing the spotlight
creature started stealing the spotlight and faster than you can say production
and faster than you can say production
and faster than you can say production notes he dropped the revenge plot line
notes he dropped the revenge plot line
notes he dropped the revenge plot line and battled the giant lizard for some
and battled the giant lizard for some
and battled the giant lizard for some even sexier front-page action
if social network trending and Twitter
if social network trending and Twitter followers are your thing then Andrew
followers are your thing then Andrew
followers are your thing then Andrew Garfield’s Peter Parker was on the right
Garfield’s Peter Parker was on the right
Garfield’s Peter Parker was on the right track no I got a had a free track I want
track no I got a had a free track I want
track no I got a had a free track I want I wanted to ask you a question
I wanted to ask you a question
I wanted to ask you a question but Tobey Maguire had that selfless
but Tobey Maguire had that selfless
but Tobey Maguire had that selfless heroism thing that deep down we really
heroism thing that deep down we really
heroism thing that deep down we really want from our spider-man winner McGuire
want from our spider-man winner McGuire
want from our spider-man winner McGuire hey all right look like you just got
hey all right look like you just got
hey all right look like you just got second place in the science fair by a
second place in the science fair by a
second place in the science fair by a score of three to two the winner is
score of three to two the winner is
score of three to two the winner is Tobey Maguire hit doughnut Andrew
Tobey Maguire hit doughnut Andrew
Tobey Maguire hit doughnut Andrew Garfield maybe a SAS talking hipster
Garfield maybe a SAS talking hipster
Garfield maybe a SAS talking hipster with a lot of angst but Tobey is really
with a lot of angst but Tobey is really
with a lot of angst but Tobey is really the only one to have nailed it and
the only one to have nailed it and
the only one to have nailed it and become the spider-man we all know and
become the spider-man we all know and
become the spider-man we all know and love
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what did you think of our friendly neighborhood verdict I’m sorry is he
neighborhood verdict I’m sorry is he
neighborhood verdict I’m sorry is he okay
okay
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