Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse

| 2023

Directed by: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson

Main Plot

"Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" follows Miles Morales as he embarks on a new adventure across the multiverse. After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Miles is introduced to a team of Spider-People tasked with protecting the multiverse's very existence. However, a new threat emerges that challenges their mission and forces Miles to reconsider what it means to be a hero. As he navigates various alternate dimensions, Miles encounters different versions of Spider-Man, each with their own unique abilities and perspectives. The journey tests his resolve, pushing him to confront his own identity and the responsibilities that come with his powers. The film explores themes of destiny, sacrifice, and the interconnectedness of all realities.

Characters

  • Shameik Moore voices Miles Morales, the protagonist who navigates multiple dimensions to save his universe and confronts new challenges while discovering his true potential as Spider-Man.
  • Hailee Steinfeld voices Gwen Stacy, also known as Spider-Woman, who helps Miles Morales navigate the multiverse and battle new threats.
  • Brian Tyree Henry voices Jefferson Davis, Miles Morales' father, who is a police officer and plays a crucial role in supporting and guiding Miles throughout his journey.

Ending Explained

'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,' directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson, concludes on a cliffhanger that sets the stage for the next installment. In the film's climax, Miles Morales discovers that he has been transported to an alternate universe where he is not Spider-Man. Instead, in this universe, his counterpart has become the Prowler, a villain. This shocking revelation leaves Miles trapped and in peril. Meanwhile, Gwen Stacy assembles a team of Spider-People from various dimensions to rescue Miles. This team includes familiar faces from the first film, such as Peter B. Parker and Spider-Ham, as well as new allies introduced throughout the sequel. The movie ends with Gwen and her team preparing to launch a rescue mission, leaving audiences in suspense about Miles' fate and the challenges that lie ahead. The conclusion emphasizes themes of identity, destiny, and the interconnectedness of the multiverse, while also setting up high stakes and anticipation for the next chapter in the Spider-Verse saga.

Joaquim Dos Santos Kemp Powers Justin K. Thompson Animation Action Adventure Shameik Moore Hailee Steinfeld Brian Tyree Henry