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Jun 2023
1h 8m

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Is...

The Ringer
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Sean and Amanda are joined by Charles Holmes to dive deep into the ‘Spider-Verse’ movies, from the breathtaking animation to the bold storytelling to the expectation-shattering standard they set.


Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins

Guest: Charles Holmes

Producer: Bobby Wagner

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