{"id":12981,"date":"2019-02-03T20:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T01:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=12981"},"modified":"2019-02-03T16:49:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T21:49:10","slug":"spider-man-into-the-spider-verse-2018-persichetti-ramsey-rothman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/12981","title":{"rendered":"Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018, Persichetti &#038; Ramsey &#038; Rothman)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We hadn&#8217;t even seen a preview for this.  A late-2018 animated <em>Spider-man<\/em> reboot movie sounded like the most skippable thing in the world, but it came out the same week as all the year-end lists, which kept awarding it the Best Animated Feature.  Admittedly <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/12920\">Ralph Breaks The Internet<\/a><\/em> and <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/12784\">Incredibles 2<\/a><\/em> both suffered from sequelitis, and <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/12653\">The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl<\/a><\/em> was too quirky to win awards, but I still didn&#8217;t expect some comic-book Spider-man re-reboot to show up and trounce the competition, so we went to see what the fuss was about.<\/p>\n<p>The fuss: this movie is faithful to the comics to the point of emulating their printing quirks: the shading dots, the color layers slightly out of registration, making me feel like I&#8217;m supposed to be wearing 3D glasses whenever I pay too much attention to the edges.  It&#8217;s a Peter Parker Spider-Man back-story re-boot but also extremely self-referential about being this, and contains multiple Parkers and reboots.  No wonder it&#8217;s from one of the <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/9828\">Lego Movie<\/a><\/em> guys, but much wonder that it was allowed to be created on an obviously high budget and released in theaters during Peak Marvel Universe.  We (highly) approve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We hadn&#8217;t even seen a preview for this. A late-2018 animated Spider-man reboot movie sounded like the most skippable thing in the world, but it came out the same week as all the year-end lists, which kept awarding it the Best Animated Feature. Admittedly Ralph Breaks The Internet and Incredibles 2 both suffered from sequelitis, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1049,1778,96,516,181,2354],"class_list":["post-12981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2010s","tag-alternate-universe","tag-animation","tag-pig","tag-sequel","tag-spider"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12994,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12981\/revisions\/12994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}