Sony Pictures In a year that saw superhero movies crash and burn with shocking regularity, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse swung into theaters and wowed audiences. Packed with wildly original visuals, pitch-perfect needle drops, and compelling characters, Across the Spider-Verse racked up rave reviews. However, it also ended with a major cliffhanger that has left Spidey … Read more
Sony Pictures Comic book movies aren’t the sure thing they once were. But Spider-Man’s doing hunky dory. The most recent in the Tom Holland wing was the first blockbuster after the height of the pandemic, and is currently the seventh highest grossing film ever (not adjusted for inflation). Right now the sixth biggest money gobbler … Read more
Sony Pictures Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a stellar film, a massive box office winner, and, according to a handful of anonymous animators who worked on it, a hellacious nightmare to make. In a thorough Vulture feature, four animators involved in the production lay out why it was an especially arduous process, laying much of … Read more
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse overtook The Flash at the box office earlier this week, possibly signaling that the chaos around the Ezra Miller-led film had an impact on general interest. Unlike The Flash, Across the Spider-Verse is a visual feast, and you have to see it a few times to catch all the details and … Read more
Sony Pictures Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse delves deep into various iterations of the iconic web-slinger thanks to its multiversal plot, but now, it appears the film itself has more than one version swinging around. Across the Spider-Verse editor Andrew Leviton has confirmed Twitter reports that audiences may see different scenes when watching the highest-rated film … Read more
Fans have noticed that there are multiple versions of ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,’ so what are the differences between the various versions? Source: Sony Pictures People have lauded Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as one of the greatest films of all time, and now, we’ve learned that it might be the two greatest films of all … Read more
Boominati/Republic/Freepik/Derrick Rossignol The RX is Uproxx Music’s stamp of approval for the best albums, songs, and music stories throughout the year. Inclusion in this category is the highest distinction we can bestow and signals the most important music being released throughout the year. The RX is the music you need, right now. Five years ago, … Read more
Analysis Across the Spiderverse’s animation is so stunningly accomplished that it’s easy to miss the film’s weaker points. But among the razor-sharp character design and visual worldbuilding, there linger some familiar thematic flaws—in particular, the superhero genre’s fraught relationship with copaganda. Both Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy were raised by police officers. In a story … Read more
Is The Flash one of the greatest superhero movies ever made? Warner Bros.’ PR department would certainly like you to think so. Reacting to Ezra Miller’s laundry list of abuse allegations and criminal charges, the studio has waged a publicity war on two fronts: Persuading audiences that The Flash is a unique masterpiece, and positioning … Read more
Warning: This article contains spoilers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Movies and shows introduce new threats and revelations by looping previously unmemorable aspects and putting massive weight behind them all the time. But Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse took it to absurdly hilarious and tragic heights by making one of the first film’s best jokes into … Read more
Getty Image Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse is out now and racking up rave reviews. Its soundtrack, produced by Metro Boomin, has been equally well-received, although it might not reach the same high watermark as its predecessor. That’s because the original Spider-Verse soundtrack, released in 2018, contained “Sunflower,” one of the most successful songs ever — … Read more
marvel WARNING: spoilers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse As with every superhero movie (or Taylor Swift music video) there are bound to be a million easter eggs that represent other things, because it’s not enough to just see a movie anymore, you have to know the lore. But it’s fun to do the Leonardo DiCaprio … Read more