Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
- by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Dave Callaham, directed by Joaquim dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson
- Feature Film
- Superhero
- YA and Up
- Time Phenomena
- English
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Dave Callaham, directed by Joaquim dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson (premiered at the Regency Village Theater, Los Angeles, 30 May 2023).
Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy (as Spider-Man and Spider-Gwen) swing through various spider-verses, become close to each other, struggle to stave off the Spot, and learn of the thoughse of spider-heroes, some of who exhibit technology to reconstruct the past and possibly predict the future.
—Michael Main
Well, maybe some things are supposed to be just for us.
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- Time Periods
- Circa AD 2000 to 2099: presumed time period, updated from the original 20th-century comics
- Timeline Models
- Viewing the Future: The Spot shows Miles their future, although it’s unclear whether this is an actual future vision or mere boasting.
- Themes
- Precognition, Premonition, or Prediction: the Spot and Miles
- Reconstructing or Re-Emergence of the Past: “Replay [of the past] commencing.”
- Fictional Tags
- Aaron Davis (Marvel)
- Aunt May (Marvel)
- Betty Brant (Marvel)
- George Stacy (Marvel)
- Gwen Stacy
- Jeff Morales (Marvel)
- Kingpen (Marvel)
- LYLA (Marvel): Among many other services, LYLA replays the past for your viewing pleasure.
- Mary Jane Watson
- Miles Morales (Marvel)
- Prowler (Marvel): Miles Morales and Aaron Davis
- Rio Morales (Marvel)
- Robots, Androids, and Cyborgs
- Spider Society
- Spider-Man: Tobey Maguire’s and Andrew Garfield’s Spideys, briefly, and perhaps some Ditko Spidey, Romita Spidey, and 60s cartoon Spidey
- Spider-Man: Alternative Versions: Miles Morales, Miguel O’Hara, Pavitr Prabhakar, Hobie Brown, Ben Reilly, Peter B. Parker, et al.
- Spider-Woman: Gwen, Jessica Drew, and others
- The Spot (Marvel)
- Uncle Ben (Marvel)
- Groupings
Variants
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- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Dave Callaham, directed by Joaquim dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson (premiered at the Regency Village Theater, Los Angeles, 30 May 2023).
Indexer Notes
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- Credits—The characters’ creators were not credited.
- Tags—Because of limited librarian resources, we generally tag only main protagonists and important supporting characters who are likely to appear in more than just one series or story.