Review: 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' is an Animated Work of Art

Regardless of the reasons, whenever I miss a new release, I still try to look at the situation from a positive perspective anyway. In 2018, I couldn't catch Sony Animation's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse on its opening weekend. With the incessant amount of new movies that year, as well as the "hurry" to comment that the world of film criticism insists on, I ended up postponing it until it would be time for the inevitable sequel. Well, the day has finally arrived – now playing in theaters is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the first of two parts that will complete the epic journey of Brookyln's Spider-Man, Miles Morales. Both movies got a tremendously positive reception, with many ranking them as the best film adaptations of the Webslinger's story. Usually, out-of-the-theater reactions are to be taken with a grain of salt – we've all had that heightened enthusiasm only to later, after taking time to process it, offer a more accurate opinion of what we really think & feel – but the truth is that the Spider-Verse saga deserves this hyperbolic praise. // Continue Reading ›

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