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The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story

2023Movie8 minNR

AnimationDrama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

A tense, scary animated movie about the mind and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Movies with

Story

Everyone is going through something.

After a particularly challenging day, Miles experiences a panic attack that forces him to confront the manifestations of his anxiety and learn that reaching out for help can be just as brave an act as protecting his city from evil.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Coming-of-Age Story
  • Anxiety Representation
  • Mental Health
  • Superhero Struggles
  • Emotional Realism
  • Visual Artistry
  • Contemporary Animation

Cast

2 of 2

Crew

Directed by
Jarelle Dampier
Written by
Khaila Amazan
Produced by
Michelle Raimo Kouyate, David Schulenburg
Music by
Howard London, Alec Rubay, Randy K. Singer

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Facts

June 12, 2023 · 8 min · NR

Released
June 12, 2023
Runtime
8 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Animation, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States

Tropes

Cat Scare, Irony, Jump Scare +9

  • Cat Scare
  • Irony
  • Jump Scare
  • Jerkass Has a Point
  • Mythology Gag
  • Minimalist Cast
  • Ship Tease
  • Extremely Short Timespan
  • Glowing Eyes of Doom
  • Battle in the Center of the Mind
  • Dramatic Irony
  • Spiders Are Scary

12 of 15 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story worth watching?"

Questions about The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.1).

Is The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.