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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023140 minutesPG
6.5
Arcplot Score
📊 Solid
Unverified
8.5IMDb
🍅 95%Rotten Tomatoes
Ⓜ️ 86/100Metacritic
🎬 8.3TMDb
📊 17.1Popularity
🏆Nominated for 1 Oscar. 106 wins & 164 nominations total
Directed by: Jared Bush
Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People to face off with a villain more powerful than anything they have ever encountered.

Box Office

Budget:$100.0M
Revenue:$690.9M
Profit:$590.9M

Arcplot Score Breakdown

Beat Timing Precision6.5/10
Emotional Arc Impact3/10
Thematic Consistency10/10
Overall Score6.5/10

Beat Sheet

15 plot points

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Arcplot
1
Opening Image
1 min
2
Theme Stated
8 min
3
Set-Up
18 min
4
Catalyst
30 min
5
Debate
45 min
6
Break Into Two
50 min
7
B Story
60 min
8
Fun and Games
75 min
9
Midpoint
90 min
10
Bad Guys Close In
105 min
11
All Is Lost
115 min
12
Dark Night of the Soul
120 min
13
Break Into Three
125 min
14
Finale
135 min
15
Final Image
140 min

Emotional Arc

+100-10

Plot Points

#1

Opening Image

1 min

Miles Morales swinging through Brooklyn. Vibrant animation style. Sets tone and energy.

#2

Theme Stated

8 min

Miles struggles with balancing personal life and responsibilities as Spider-Man. Theme of growth and responsibility introduced.

#3

Set-Up

18 min

Miles attends school, interacts with friends and family. Introduces Gwen Stacy and alternate universe Spider-People. Stakes established.

#4

Catalyst

30 min

A multiverse threat emerges. Miles must act to prevent chaos. Stakes escalate.

#5

Debate

45 min

Miles questions his ability to handle multiverse responsibilities. Moral and emotional tension builds.

#6

Break Into Two

50 min

Miles embraces his role, traveling across dimensions. Crossing threshold into multiverse adventure.

#7

B Story

60 min

Relationships with Gwen and other Spider-People deepen. Themes of trust, teamwork, and identity explored.

#8

Fun and Games

75 min

Action-packed sequences across multiple universes. Emotional beats intertwined with visual spectacle.

#9

Midpoint

90 min

Major conflict with new villain. False victory moment: Miles nearly fails, multiverse at risk.

#10

Bad Guys Close In

105 min

Villains’ plans accelerate. Miles and allies face setbacks. Tension heightens.

#11

All Is Lost

115 min

Miles loses trust of key allies. Emotional low point. Stakes highest.

#12

Dark Night of the Soul

120 min

Miles reflects on his responsibilities, fears, and potential failure. Internal conflict peaks.

#13

Break Into Three

125 min

Miles finds clarity, new resolve, and strategy to save multiverse and protect friends.

#14

Finale

135 min

Epic showdown across dimensions. Miles and allies thwart villain’s plan. Resolution achieved.

#15

Final Image

140 min

Miles swinging through Brooklyn again, more confident and mature. Full circle, visually and emotionally satisfying.