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Continue readingTo celebrate the digital release of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the first ten minutes of this summer’s blockbuster sequel online, via IGN. In the first ten minutes of its narrative, the movie updates audiences regarding what’s been happening with Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld) since the events of the first installment took place. Band practice has […]
Continue readingWith the release of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, there’s been much discussion surrounding the film’s sound mix. Fans have complained that the dialogue is drowned out and difficult to hear during the film’s runtime, specifically in an opening scene involving Gwen Stacy, aka Spider-Woman (Hailee Steinfeld). Even the film’s co-writer and producer Phil Lord responded […]
Continue readingEditor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”With great power, there must also come great responsibility.” Those words have fueled Peter Parker, aka the Amazing Spider-Man, for 60 years. It’s provided the bedrock for a variety of stories, from comics to video games and most recently Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. It’s even […]
Continue readingEditor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.One of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’s greatest strengths is the character of Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld), also known as Spider-Gwen. No longer just a supporting character in Miles Morales’ (Shameik Moore) story, Gwen is a full-fledged protagonist in Across the Spider-Verse, giving us two compelling […]
Continue readingEditor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse introduces a number of new Spider-Men to the multiverse, including fan-favorites like Miguel O’Hara/Spider-Man 2099 and Ben Reilly/Scarlet Spider to more outlandish choices like Spider-Cat and Spider-Rex. Yes, the biggest animated movie of the year has a cat and Tyrannosaurus Rex […]
Continue readingEditor’s Note: The following article contains Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse spoilers.The first big-screen animated adventure for Miles Morales in his journey as Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was a major success and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2019. Now, its sequel, Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, has quickly become […]
Continue readingAfter fans reported sound mixing issues in “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” Sony Pictures has sent an updated version of the film to movie theaters.The complaints were mainly targeted at low audio levels during the introductory scene in the animated Spidey sequel, which centers on Hailee Steinfeld’s Spider-Woman character, Gwen Stacy.While the sound issue was isolated […]
Continue readingWhile Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is currently killing it in theaters around the globe and has received almost flawless review scores, there was one common complaint that moviegoers seemed to agree with. That complaint would be audio related as a sound mixing issue on some prints of the film made it hard to hear Gwen […]
Continue readingGwen Stacy is having a moment, and rightly so. Ghost-Spider is the moment, actually, thanks to her astoundingly successful Marvel Comics run and her increased presence in Sony’s new animated masterpiece Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Before Hailee Steinfeld donned the mask, Emma Stone brought Gwen to vivacious life alongside Andrew Garfield in The Amazing Spider-Man. […]
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