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THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: Rhys Ifans Reveals New Details About The Lizard |
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Monday, 20 February 2012 10:37 |
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In the latest issue of Empire Magazine, Rhys Ifans has talked more about his role in The Amazing Spider-Man. Below is an excerpt from the Q&A, but be sure to pick up the issue when it goes on sale this Thursday for more.
Like many Spider-Man villains, The Lizard isn't necessarily evil, just misunderstood...
That's certainly the case here. Curt is a force for good throughout his life. He's a geneticist who wants to help people, like him, who are limbless. In his eagerness to advance that science, he makes a mistake and that's an occurrence we've seen throughout time, sometimes to our benefit, sometimes to our detriment.
Did you base him on any scientist in particular?
No, not in particular. I had vague memories of the Open University but I wouldn't say I looked like any of those guys. He is a broken man who wants to fix himself. The Lizard almost becomes a Read more: |
