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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

2018 · Film · 117 min

  • Animation
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Science Fiction

Plot

Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive spider and develops unfathomable powers just like the one and only Spider-Man. While wrestling with the implications of his new abilities, Miles discovers a super collider created by the madman Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk, causing others from across the Spider-Verse to be inadvertently transported to his dimension.

About Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a 2018 American animated superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman from a screenplay by Phil Lord and Rothman, it is the first animated film in the Spider-Man franchise. Shameik Moore stars as the voice of Miles Morales, with Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Luna Lauren Vélez, Zoë Kravitz, John Mulaney, Kimiko Glenn, Nicolas Cage, Kathryn Hahn, and Liev Schreiber in supporting voice roles. The film's story follows Miles as he becomes the new Spider-Man and teams up with other Spider-People from various parallel universes to save his universe from the Kingpin. It was produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation in association with Marvel Entertainment. Plans for an animated Spider-Man film by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller were leaked in 2014 and announced in April 2015. Persichetti, Ramsey and Rothman joined over the next two years, with Moore and Schreiber cast in April 2017. Lord and Miller wanted the film to have a unique style, combining computer animation with hand-drawn comic techniques inspired by the work of Miles Morales co-creator Sara Pichelli. The film required the largest crew of animators used by Sony Pictures Animation on a feature film. The film premiered at the Regency Village…

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Series

Part of Spider-Man in film. Followed by Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).

Awards

5 awards on record:

  • Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
  • BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film
  • Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature
  • Annie Award for Best Animated Feature
  • Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form

Also nominated for 1 other award: Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie.

As recorded on Wikidata, which may not list every award.

Cast

  • Shameik MooreMiles Morales (voice)
  • Jake JohnsonPeter B. Parker (voice)
  • Hailee SteinfeldGwen Stacy (voice)
  • Mahershala AliUncle Aaron (voice)
  • Brian Tyree HenryJefferson Davis (voice)
  • Lily TomlinAunt May (voice)
  • Luna Lauren VélezRio Morales (voice)
  • Zoë KravitzMary Jane (voice)
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