![]() ![]() It’s but one example of how the visuals aid in conveying the intended emotion of a particular exchange or moment. The shift in colours and the background melting signifies Gwen feeling that her world is eroding around her. An early emotional conversation between Gwen and her father (Shea Whigham) is an excellent example of heightening emotion through visuals. The visual artistry isn’t at the expense of substance, the movie has that in spades and the visuals compliment it wonderfully. It truly is a remarkable achievement to present everything so clearly. From the watercolour aesthetic of Gwen Stacy’s (Hailee Steinfeld) universe to the hand-drawn merged with magazine cutout style of Spider-Punk (Daniel Kaluuya) everything remains distinct without being an incomprehensible mess. There are a variety of visual styles at play that merge expertly to give each universe and character a unique flavour that helps them be distinct and memorable. It’s an exhausting viewing experience in the best way with every frame dripping with visual mastery showcasing the creativity of those involved doing their best work. ![]() Across the Spider-Verse is bursting with creativity to the degree that it’s visually overwhelming. If that was indeed the mission statement then that mission is more than accomplished.
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