Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

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Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Panic Room: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. unmapped (set the template for): Panic Room ⇒ Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (the host's read). A host says Fincher's all-previs approach on this film created the pipeline for how blockbusters are made.
    “But that disc 2 is so much about that he basically created the pipeline for how all fucking blockbusters are made on this movie.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free) · 0:31:38 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Scott Pilgrim vs. the World ⇒ Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (the host's read). Sean says Deadpool, the Lego movie and Spider-Verse could not happen without this film having broken the fourth wall first.
    “Deadpool, for example, can't happen or like the Lego movie can't happen or into the Spider-Verse.”
    The Big Picture · Celebrating ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ 10 Years Later With Edgar Wright · 0:17:53 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Aquaman: 3 lines verdict ×2 contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Aquaman. Aquaman lacks the self-awareness without self-consciousness that Spider-Verse has.
    “it doesn't have any of the self-awareness or the, you know, it's not it's self-awareness, but not self-consciousness of Spider-Man into the Spider-Verse.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:08:42 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

Black Panther: 2 lines contrast ×1 industry ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Black Panther. Not the same cultural phenomenon as Black Panther, but strong on representation without feeling forced.
    “it's not the same cultural phenomenon that Black Panther was.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:22:34 · Micah Peters (0.85 sure it was them)

Sense and Sensibility: 2 lines programming ×1 contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Sense and Sensibility. Sean bets Spider-Verse is better than Sense and Sensibility in a swap-viewing challenge.
    “I am putting my money down right now that says Spider-Verse better than Sense and Sensibility.”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:00:25 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)

Adulthood between 27 and 37: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (theme): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Adulthood between 27 and 37. The film's theme is figuring out adulthood without knowing how, tied to what changes between 27 and 37.
    “You and I have literally had the conversation about everything that happens between 27 and 37 and how it radically changes your life.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:15:49 · Micah Peters (0.75 sure it was them)

Amy Pascal: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Amy Pascal → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Pascal's second Spider-Man film is Spider-Verse, which the speaker thinks will win the Oscar.
    “Her 2nd Spider-Man movie, Spider-Man, it's in the Spider-Verse, which I think is now going to win an Oscar.”
    The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:41:22 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)

Avengers animated movies: 1 line programming ×1

  1. programming (programming): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Avengers animated movies. Sideline animated versions that don't affect continuity are not new; the Avengers animated titles exist on iTunes.
    “You'll also find a bunch of other movies that are called the Avengers colon something that are animated”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:30:44 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

Biggie's Hypnotize: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (craft): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Biggie's Hypnotize. The film keeps the edgier lyrics of Hypnotize intact, making it the first superhero movie to feature it.
    “This is certainly the 1st superhero movie to feature Biggie's hypnotized”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:12:07 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)

Comic books: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (craft): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Comic books. The film approximates the physical feeling of holding comic pages in a theater.
    “This really approximates that feeling of having the pages between your fingers.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:02:14 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

Incredibles 2: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (industry): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Incredibles 2. Best animated feature nearly always goes to Pixar, and this year's Pixar film is also about superheroes.
    “And interestingly, that Pixar movie is about superheroes.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:29:07 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

Marvel's character swaps: 1 line contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Marvel's character swaps. Marvel's diverse swaps (Hulk, Thor) eventually revert to the white male original, unlike this film's reinvention.
    “but eventually everything returns to the white male character that it was before.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:20:54 · Micah Peters (0.80 sure it was them)

Panic Room: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (set the template for): Panic Room → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. A host says Fincher's all-previs approach on this film created the pipeline for how blockbusters are made.
    “But that disc 2 is so much about that he basically created the pipeline for how all fucking blockbusters are made on this movie.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free) · 0:31:38 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Pixar movies: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (craft): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Pixar movies. It is as close to a Pixar movie as you can get without being one, but with comic-book hard lines and saturated color.
    “it's as close to being a Pixar movie as you can get without being a Pixar movie, but it also has like the very hard lines of like a comic book”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:01:48 · Micah Peters (0.80 sure it was them)

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Scott Pilgrim vs. the World → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Sean says Deadpool, the Lego movie and Spider-Verse could not happen without this film having broken the fourth wall first.
    “Deadpool, for example, can't happen or like the Lego movie can't happen or into the Spider-Verse.”
    The Big Picture · Celebrating ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ 10 Years Later With Edgar Wright · 0:17:53 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

Spider-Man origin story: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (theme): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Spider-Man origin story. The film flashes the origin and uses the trope to subvert it rather than belabor it.
    “And of course, they do this right at the top of this movie, but in a way that is new and inventive.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:07:29 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

Spider-Man reboots (Garfield, Maguire, Holland): 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (industry): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Spider-Man reboots (Garfield, Maguire, Holland). The Peter Porker joke only works because so many actors and reboots have played Spider-Man.
    “If Andrew Garfield, Toby McGuire, and, you know, Tom Holland all play the character.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:20:48 · Micah Peters (0.50 sure it was them)

Spider-Man: Homecoming: 1 line contrast ×1

  1. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Spider-Man: Homecoming. It is faithful to the character but has nothing to do with the Toby Maguire, Andrew Garfield or Homecoming films, by design.
    “This movie has nothing to do really with any of those movies, and that's by design.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:06:55 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

Who Framed Roger Rabbit: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. As the film gets kaleidoscopic, it recalled Roger Rabbit's idea of cartoons existing in a world you can interact with.
    “the movie that I kept thinking of, especially as this movie went on and it gets sort of more kaleidoscopic and more strange and more fun and high energy is who framed Roger Rabbit?”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:19:10 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Amy Pascal → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Pascal's second Spider-Man film is Spider-Verse, which the speaker thinks will win the Oscar.
    “Her 2nd Spider-Man movie, Spider-Man, it's in the Spider-Verse, which I think is now going to win an Oscar.”
    The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:41:22 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)

contrast (5)

  1. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Sense and Sensibility. Sean bets Spider-Verse is better than Sense and Sensibility in a swap-viewing challenge.
    “I am putting my money down right now that says Spider-Verse better than Sense and Sensibility.”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:00:25 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Spider-Man: Homecoming. It is faithful to the character but has nothing to do with the Toby Maguire, Andrew Garfield or Homecoming films, by design.
    “This movie has nothing to do really with any of those movies, and that's by design.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:06:55 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)
  3. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Aquaman. Aquaman lacks the self-awareness without self-consciousness that Spider-Verse has.
    “it doesn't have any of the self-awareness or the, you know, it's not it's self-awareness, but not self-consciousness of Spider-Man into the Spider-Verse.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:08:42 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)
  4. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Marvel's character swaps. Marvel's diverse swaps (Hulk, Thor) eventually revert to the white male original, unlike this film's reinvention.
    “but eventually everything returns to the white male character that it was before.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:20:54 · Micah Peters (0.80 sure it was them)
  5. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Black Panther. Not the same cultural phenomenon as Black Panther, but strong on representation without feeling forced.
    “it's not the same cultural phenomenon that Black Panther was.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:22:34 · Micah Peters (0.85 sure it was them)

craft (3)

  1. craft (craft): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Pixar movies. It is as close to a Pixar movie as you can get without being one, but with comic-book hard lines and saturated color.
    “it's as close to being a Pixar movie as you can get without being a Pixar movie, but it also has like the very hard lines of like a comic book”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:01:48 · Micah Peters (0.80 sure it was them)
  2. craft (craft): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Comic books. The film approximates the physical feeling of holding comic pages in a theater.
    “This really approximates that feeling of having the pages between your fingers.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:02:14 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)
  3. craft (craft): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Biggie's Hypnotize. The film keeps the edgier lyrics of Hypnotize intact, making it the first superhero movie to feature it.
    “This is certainly the 1st superhero movie to feature Biggie's hypnotized”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:12:07 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)

industry (3)

  1. industry (industry): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Spider-Man reboots (Garfield, Maguire, Holland). The Peter Porker joke only works because so many actors and reboots have played Spider-Man.
    “If Andrew Garfield, Toby McGuire, and, you know, Tom Holland all play the character.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:20:48 · Micah Peters (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. industry (industry): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Incredibles 2. Best animated feature nearly always goes to Pixar, and this year's Pixar film is also about superheroes.
    “And interestingly, that Pixar movie is about superheroes.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:29:07 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)
  3. industry (industry): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Black Panther. Spider-Verse winning would matter as much as movies like Black Panther invading the Oscars.
    “it's just as important as movies like Black Panther invading the Oscars.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:30:03 · Micah Peters (0.80 sure it was them)

lineage (2)

  1. lineage (lineage): Scott Pilgrim vs. the World → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Sean says Deadpool, the Lego movie and Spider-Verse could not happen without this film having broken the fourth wall first.
    “Deadpool, for example, can't happen or like the Lego movie can't happen or into the Spider-Verse.”
    The Big Picture · Celebrating ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ 10 Years Later With Edgar Wright · 0:17:53 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)
  2. lineage (lineage): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Who Framed Roger Rabbit. As the film gets kaleidoscopic, it recalled Roger Rabbit's idea of cartoons existing in a world you can interact with.
    “the movie that I kept thinking of, especially as this movie went on and it gets sort of more kaleidoscopic and more strange and more fun and high energy is who framed Roger Rabbit?”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:19:10 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)

programming (2)

  1. programming (programming): Sense and Sensibility → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The 2019 swap pairing Spider-Verse and Sense and Sensibility taught Amanda how she watches animation and became a reference for later animated films.
    “it taught me a lot about how I watch animation, what I respond to”
    The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 0:10:10 · Amanda Dobbins (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. programming (programming): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Avengers animated movies. Sideline animated versions that don't affect continuity are not new; the Avengers animated titles exist on iTunes.
    “You'll also find a bunch of other movies that are called the Avengers colon something that are animated”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:30:44 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

theme (2)

  1. theme (theme): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Spider-Man origin story. The film flashes the origin and uses the trope to subvert it rather than belabor it.
    “And of course, they do this right at the top of this movie, but in a way that is new and inventive.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:07:29 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)
  2. theme (theme): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Adulthood between 27 and 37. The film's theme is figuring out adulthood without knowing how, tied to what changes between 27 and 37.
    “You and I have literally had the conversation about everything that happens between 27 and 37 and how it radically changes your life.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:15:49 · Micah Peters (0.75 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (set the template for): Panic Room → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. A host says Fincher's all-previs approach on this film created the pipeline for how blockbusters are made.
    “But that disc 2 is so much about that he basically created the pipeline for how all fucking blockbusters are made on this movie.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free) · 0:31:38 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

verdict (2)

  1. verdict (verdict): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Aquaman. Coming off Aquaman, the speaker doesn't want to overpraise Spider-Verse because the bar feels lowered.
    “coming off of Aquaman, I'm kind of like, whoa, yeah, you know, the bar's lowering”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:09:00 · Micah Peters (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. verdict (verdict): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Aquaman. Aquaman made the speaker dread a sequel; Spider-Verse made him curious about where the story goes.
    “unlike Aquaman, which as soon as the movie ended, I was like, I can't believe I have to go do this again 2 years from now”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:27:55 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Spider-Verse versus Sense and Sensibility swap: each host agrees to watch a film the other loves.
    “Okay, Sense and Sensibility.”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:00:12 · Amanda Dobbins (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: Won best animated feature, a pick the speaker feels strongly about.
    “a pick that I made and feel very strongly about, which one best animated feature”
    The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:40:30 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
  3. fun, about Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: Sean: when first made aware of the film he thought it a bad idea; it turned out great.
    “I was like, well, this is a bad idea.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:01:06 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them)
  4. fun, about Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: Micah on Miles's opening: dapping up people in Brooklyn, speaking Spanish, phone-interview voice.
    “dapping up people, and then speaking to people in Spanish, and then, you know, like putting on his, you know, phone interview voice”
    The Big Picture · ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’: One of the Best Superhero Movies Ever | Exit Survey (Ep. 108) · 0:10:33 · Micah Peters (0.80 sure it was them)

Who the speakers said made it

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