Reviews — Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Audience write-ups from TMDB
r96sk
It’s my opinion that *'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'* is better than the first one, although that assessment has some layers to it. I saw the initial movie roughly four years ago and while I did like it, I also felt a bit confused by it. I believe that was largely because I don’t know anything about the comics or the world these characters inhabit; previously, it felt like an overload of information and per…
James
This movie feels a lot like combining the action style of *The Raid* with the visual flair seen in *Into The Spider-Verse*.
ElbekAzimjonov7
This film provides a relentless series of exciting moments.
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” which follows the acclaimed 2018 film “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” – a previous Oscar winner – is simply among the very best movies released this year. It represents an extraordinary accomplishment in animation, one that’s not only technically impressive but also incredibly entertaining. This feels like one of the most polished animated films to come out recently, and wha…
akarshv
This installment represents another remarkable achievement for the series, expanding upon the foundation laid by its predecessor. The exceptional animation and superb writing combine to present a complete narrative centered on Spider-Man’s journey to discover his purpose. The film's sole significant weakness arises from its status as one of two parts in a larger story.
GenerationofSwine
I was seriously considering giving this a poor rating simply due to how they reimagined one of my favorite Spider-Men as an antagonist. To be honest, I feel like the punk version of Spider-Man should have resembled someone like Johnny Rotten or Sid Vicious—a member of the Sex Pistols. His depiction just radiated that vibe, including all the multimedia elements surrounding him. It was a real missed chance for w…
Chris Sawin
It's possible that _Beyond the Spider-Verse_ might eventually make Across’ narrative more satisfying, but right now, the series’ striking visuals seem to be dictating its direction. On its own, _Across the Spider-Verse_ is remarkable because of its multiple animation techniques and numerous Spider-People. The Spot makes for a really impressive antagonist, Spider-Man 2099 seems like an anti-hero who could easily tu…
Manuel São Bento
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse represents a peak of exceptionally detailed and strikingly original animation within its genre. Regardless of whether someone likes the film or not, it's worth appreciating the extraordinary skill of the artists and animators who created this work of art. However, the strengths and weaknesses are similar to those found in the first movie. The diverse animation styles are visuall…
CinemaSerf
It's a melancholy evening, as this film marked the final showing in my local cinema before its closure – a sad occasion compounded by the fact that the movie itself isn’t particularly impressive. The blending of animation styles is undeniably striking and beautifully rendered, which is to be anticipated. However, the narrative feels rushed and disjointed, and the sheer number of Spider-People introduced seemed intend…
garethmb
Being a teenager is tough enough, but when you have superhuman spider abilities and balance school with fighting crime, things become even more complicated. Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) is struggling to keep his secret from his family, who are worried about his unusual behavior, which goes beyond typical teenage moodiness. Meanwhile, in another dimension, Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld) contends with her police…


