By Josephine Tse

(Courtesy of Sony Pictures)

The highly anticipated summer blockbuster has arrived as THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN swings into theatres today!

Peter Parker is a high school boy whose parents disappeared when he was just a small child. He struggles with his crush on Gwen Stacy and lives with his aunt and uncle. One day, he discovers a strange briefcase belonging to his father. Little does he know, the briefcase was just the beginning to his search for answers.

Marc Webb is the director of this action-packed film which stars Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker, better known as Spider-Man. Emma Stone plays Gwen Stacy, Peter Parker's love interest and Rhys Ifans plays Dr. Curt Connors.

Are you excited to see THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN or are you staying true to Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Sam Raimi's version of the web-slinging superhero?