Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse w/ Co-Director Kemp Powers

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🗓️ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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On this episode of X-Ray Vision, Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight web-sling through the Spider-Verse! In the Airlock (1:12), Jason and Rosie dive deep (deeep) into Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse the jaw-dropping masterpiece sequel to 2018’s jaw-dropping masterpiece Into the Spider-Verse. In the Hive Mind (28:40) Jason and Rosie are joined by the film’s co-director Kemp Powers, Oscar nominated writer of One Night in Miami and co-writer of Pixar’s Soul, to discuss the Spider-Verse, his favorite comics, the visual splendor of the film, that Knicks joke in Soul, and more. Then in Nerd Out (1:13:13) a pitch from a listener on Marissa Meyer’s YA series The Lunar Chronicles. Note: Imprecise timestamps are an unfortunate side effect of a new ads system. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue. Tune in every Wednesday & Friday and don’t forget to Hulk Smash the Follow button! Nerd Out Submission Instructions! Send a short pitch and 2-3 minute voice memo recording to xray@crooked.com that answers the following questions: 1) How did you get into/discover your ‘Nerd Out?’ (2) Why should we get into it too? (3) What’s coming soon in this world that we can look forward to or where can we find it? If you’re sending a theory, feel free to send only a summary of your theory (no audio needed) for Jason and Rosie to react to on air. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG, Letterboxd, & newsletter Join the X-Ray Vision Discord Follow Crooked: twitter.com/crookedmedia The Listener’s Guide to all things X-Ray Vision! Consider donating to the Entertainment Community Fund here. Persepolis (2007)

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0:00.0	Warning, this podcast contains spoilers for Spider-Man across the Spider-Verse
0:03.8	and some minor spoilers for Into the Spider-Verse.
0:22.6	Hello! My name is Jason Concepcion.
0:25.6	And I'm Rosie Knight.
0:26.8	And welcome to Xray Vision, the Crooked Media Podcast
0:29.4	where we dive deep to your favorite shows, movies, comics, and pop culture.
0:33.5	In this episode, in the airlock, we're traveling across the Spider-Verse.
0:37.6	No, no, no, no, no, no.
0:38.6	We've seen it. It's incredible.
0:40.2	It's incredible. We will be talking about it.
0:41.5	And in the hive mind, we will be interviewing one of the across the Spider-Verse
0:47.4	co-directors, Kent Powers, in an absolutely delightful chat.
0:51.1	And our nerd out comes from Amy on the YA series, The Luna Chronicles.
0:57.1	Coming up, a non-spoiler and then spoiler discussion of across the Spider-Verse.
1:12.5	We're stepping out of the airlock to talk about Spider-Man across the Spider-Verse.
1:16.8	We're going to give you our non-spoiler reaction.
1:18.6	Then we're going to dig into the plot and what we thought of the movie.
1:23.2	Here we go. Here's the non-spoiler reaction.
1:25.8	Absolute masterpiece.
1:27.0	masterpiece. 10 out of 10.
1:28.2	Modern masterpiece.
1:29.4	Modern classic changes the game again.
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