Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film in 2019, opening the gates for big-budget Hollywood studios to mess around with wacky new art styles and frame-rates, instead of sticking to Pixar-like CGI animation.
The trailer for Jason Schwartzman), whose ghost-like body is covered with multiversal portals that allow him to freely travel between different universes. “So are you, like, a cow or a dalmatian?”, Miles asks him in a funny exchange at an evacuated bodega.
The Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailer then cuts to Miles' room, as Hailee Steinfeld), before getting catapulted across the multiverse.
Here, he meets an elite crew of Spider-People entrusted with protecting the multiverse, under the guidance of Spider-Man 2099 (Jake Johnson) is a father now, with his baby exhibiting the qualities of an adept web-slinger. She literally crawls on walls.
“Miles, being Spider-Man 2099 explains, as we're treated to visuals of Gwen's past, hinting at the death of a Spider-Man in her own universe. Just like in the comics, O'Hara seems to have a lot of trauma in this one, causing him to prioritise the ultimate mission, no matter the kind of choices he's forced to make. For him, the ends justify the means. Of course, the plan isn't revealed to us for spoiler reasons, but Miles isn't biting, putting him at war against the entire multiversal Spider crew. “You can't run forever, kid!”, O'Hara yells, as he chases Miles across dimensions — hopping over cars and fast-moving trains.
“Everyone keeps telling me how my story is supposed to go,” an emotional Miles responds. “Nah, I'mma do my own thing.” The Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailer ends with a tease at the blossoming romance between Miles and Gwen, in addition to a meme-like moment where the Spider-People point at each other.
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse swings into theatres worldwide on June 2. In India, the animated movie will be out in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, and Malayalam.