335. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse REVIEW (SPOILERS)

WARNING: Do not listen to this episode unless you have seen the 2023 Sony/Marvel Release “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” or do not mind hearing key plot points.

Across the Spider-Verse is the sequel to the 2018 film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. It features Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy from the first film, which takes place 16 years later. Miles encounters a new villain, the Spot, and is brought back into the multiverse by Miguel, known as Spider-Man 2099. Gwen is on another earth, and dealing with being accused by her father, Captain Stacy, of killing her best friend Peter Parker as Spider-Woman. Other characters include Jessica Drew, a pregnant Spider-Woman, and “Hobie” Brown, known as Spider-Punk. Peter B. Parker returns from the first film.

In this episode, Ray Carsillo returns to the podcast. They discuss the incredible production value and amazing look of the second film. They talk about it being part two of a trilogy, and how fans didn’t know that it ends on a cliffhanger. They are SO many references to other Spider-Men in this film. The guys break down the story and offer a mostly positive review of a fantastic film.

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