Tag: Spider-Verse

  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    5 outta 5 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a fantastic sequel to the already fantastic Into the Spider-Verse. It takes the incredible animation style of the first film and evolves into several different visually lush and amazing looking universes. The film has huge dramatic beats and large-scale action, but it also remembers to keep things…

  • Blog: Trippin’ ’round the Spider-Verse

    Blog: Trippin’ ’round the Spider-Verse

    I’ve been spinning the dial of the various Spider-Man animated series as a lead-up to Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (and reposted my Into the Spider-Verse review here). Mostly because a few of these versions (Unlimited and Spectacular) are in Across the Spider-Verse and with an infinite multiverse everything is canon, even if they don’t appear.…

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (’18 review)

    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (’18 review)

    5 outta 5 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a truly exuberant celebration of all things Spider-Man and showcasing innovative ways the animated format can collide with sequential comic art to make something really new and different. For all of the extradimensional bells and whistles and the cavalcade of deep cut Spider-Man continuity references it actually…

  • Spider-Man 3 (’07 review)

    Spider-Man 3 (’07 review)

    4 out of 5 The original Spider-Man film is pretty good: a dramatic and stirring adaptation of Spidey’s origin for the 1st half of the movie, then it goes on autopilot for the 2nd half with somewhat bland superheroics.  Its sequel, Spider-Man 2, is fantastic.  The amount of abuse shoveled onto Peter Parker is inspired,…