In the film, that role seems to be given to an invented girlfriend of Miguel’s, whose death sparked his quest to seek out a better universe to live in.

In the comics, he has a relationship with his half-brother, Gabriel, which often helps pull him back from the edge, at least until Gabriel was mistakenly assumed to be the Green Goblin of 2099. The Miguel we meet here is angrier than his already angry comic counterpart he’s never been an explicit villain in the books before.

Most of these details are absent from Across the Spider-Verse, but there are enough hints to suggest his sordid past, like a shoulder injection of Rapture that he gets mid-film. He spends most of his time in 2099 fighting against Tyler Stone, the vice president of R&D at Alchemax and the person who tricked him into the accident that caused him to become Spider-Man. He also curses a lot using futuristic lingo like “What the shock!” So, it’s not all bad. He does have light-sensitive, red eyes that allow him to see in darkness and zoom in, plus vampire fangs.

He maintains very few of the powers of the original Spider-Man, mostly the strength and agility, and doesn’t have a Spider-Sense. Why? Well, it is to cure his addiction to a hallucinogenic drug called Rapture that he was tricked into taking.īut, like any hero’s origin story, here established as the canon, he has an accident and half of his DNA gets reprogrammed to be that of a spider’s. 1 comic, O’Hara first appears while working on a project for Alchemax so that he can try and re-create the powers of Spider-Man. Miguel O’Hara is the Irish/Latino Spider-Man from Nueva York in the year 2099 A.D., created by writer Peter David and artist Rick Leonardi (whose name graces the comic that introduces Miguel in the film). How many do you recognize? And let us know what I missed by tweeting MAJOR PLAYERS So, Thwip yourself a $29.99 AMC popcorn bucket in the shape of Miles’ head, sit back, and please enjoy the comprehensive list of every Easter egg and reference in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse spotted after one viewing of the film (heaviest of SPOILERS). As such, any repeated Easter egg won’t be mentioned here beyond what has already been included on the previous list. I previously created an exhaustive list of all the Easter eggs in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, which should serve as a prologue to what has been attempted in the following list. So, I said my prayers to the Grand Web of Life and Destiny that my vision might be unclouded enough to spot as many Easter eggs as possible in the new film. No matter the interpretation of Spider-Man, you can bet that they’ve got their own universe. 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Blocked From Release in UAEĪnd now, with the release of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Sony Pictures Animation has given itself the license to push this practice further than ever before as the film expands into the vast and endless Spider-Verse.

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