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Miles Morales is back — and he’s about to travel across the Spider-Verse! The long-awaited sequel to the groundbreaking animated Spidey flick is finally here with more action and Spider-people.
Take a leap of faith and find out where you can watch “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” in Canada.
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What Is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse About?
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” is the sequel to 2018’s “Spider-man: Into the Spider-Verse.” The animated action-adventure flick continues the story of Miles Morales, the one and only Spider-Man of his universe.
The film takes place a year after the first film. Miles is at his peak as Brooklyn’s newest Spider-Man. Everything is great except for one thing: Miles longs for a reunion with Gwen and their friends. His wish comes true when Gwen reappears and rekindles their friendship.
Their reunion is interrupted when Gwen is summoned by the Spider-Society, a top-secret organization of the best Spider-men and women from across the multiverse. The Spider-Man of the year 2099 leads the team and reveals a shocking truth about Miles’ place within the Spider-Verse.
Miles finds himself at odds with his friends and destiny, all while a menacing new threat named The Spot — a bizarre and enigmatic villain with multiverse-shattering powers and ties to Miles’ past — surfaces
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” premiered at the Grand Rex in Paris and the Fox Village Theater in Los Angeles on May 30, 2023. It hit theaters abroad on June 2, 2023. The new adventure of Miles and his friends is told within a 140-minute runtime.
Who Are in the Cast and Production of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse?
Animation veterans Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson directed Miles’ latest trip in Spider-Verse. Phil Lord and Christopher Miller returned to write the sequel with David Callaham of the 2021’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”
Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation teamed up with Marvel Entertainment and others to bring Miles back to the big screen. Sony Pictures Releasing distributed the film in theaters. Hollywood stars portray fan-favorite and new characters like:
- Shameik Moore as Miles Morales / Spider-Man
- Hailee Steinfeld as Gwen Stacy / Spider-Woman
- Oscar Isaac as Miguel O’Hara / Spider-Man 2099
- Ben Schwartzman as Jonathan Ohn / The Spot
- Jake Johnson as Peter B. Parker / Spider-Man
- Bryan Tyree Henry as Jefferson Morales
- Luna Lauren Velez as Rio Morales
- Shea Whigham as George Stacy
- Daniel Kaluuya as Hobie Brown / Spider-Punk
- Karan Soni as Pavita Prabhakar / Spider-Man India
- Issa Rae as Jessica Drew / Spider-Woman
- Andy Samberg as Ben Reilly / The Scarlet Spider
- Josh Keaton as Peter Parker / The Spectacular Spider-Man
- Yuri Lowenthal as Peter Parker / Insomniac’s Spider-Man
- Donald Glover as Aaron Davis/ The Prowler
What is the Rating for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse?
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” is rated PG in Canada. The film features multiple action sequences with graphic and hard-hitting action. The movie also tackles the sensitive subject matter of death. While the animated flick is suitable for all ages, parental guidance is still advised.
How Many People Watch Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse?
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” is a resounding commercial success. It grossed $120.7 million on its opening weekend, currently behind “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.” As of June 5, 2023, “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” grossed a worldwide box office of $221.8 million.
How Are the Reviews for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse?
Critics and fans of the Webhead loved “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.” The movie received universal acclaim thanks to its jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring visual flair. Critics praised the film for recapturing the charm of its predecessor and upping the ante in terms of story and emotions.
The animated romp received an 86% score from Metacritic, a 9.1 rating from IMDb, and a certified fresh score of 96% from Rotten Tomatoes. Discover why fans and critics adore “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”
- “They’ve done it. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse doesn’t just extend the tale of Miles Morales. The film advances that story into newly jacked-up realms of wow-ness that make it a genuine spiritual companion piece to the first film. That one spun our heads and then some; this one spins our heads even more (and would fans, including me, have it any other way?).” – Owen Gleiberman of Variety
- “It challenges ideas about great power and responsibility, stories about the worlds we live in and the things we’re searching for, and our concepts of heroism and morality. And it does so with a gorgeous, imaginative animated style that makes each world seem limitless.” – Alex Abad-Santos of Vox
Where to Watch Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse in Canada?
Join Miles’ journey when “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” hits streaming services.
Is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Available on Streaming?
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” is currently showing in theaters near you. The latest installment in the Spider-Verse films is set to premiere on Netflix, Disney Plus, and Hulu after its theatrical and home media run. Until then, you can binge “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” and “Spider-Man: No Way Home” to satisfy your cravings.
Is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Available for Rent (VOD)?
There are no announcements when “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” will hit VOD streaming services, but you can preorder it now on the Google Play Store, Microsoft Store, Cineplex, and Amazon.
Is Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Available on Cable or Free TV?
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” is set to premiere on Disney’s television networks in the future. You can watch it now on Blu-ray or DVD.
Should I Use a VPN to Watch Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse?
You won’t need a VPN to stream “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” when it premieres on Netflix and Disney Plus. Hulu is geo-restricted in Canada, so you’ll need a VPN to stream Spidey’s newest adventure on Hulu.
A Leap of Faith
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” takes everything that made the original great and cranks it up to 11. Plus, the characters are more compelling and fleshed out. The story is expanded while the stakes are at an all-time high. The animation and action sequences are as thrilling as ever. And the visuals? Breathtaking.
Catch up with Miles and the gang when “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” premieres on Netflix, Disney Plus, and Hulu.
