12 Fun Facts About the Spider-Man Film Multiverse

Based on popular films logged on Letterboxd over the past few weeks, the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day has had fans returning to the sprawling franchise in preparation for the newest release. It seems like the perfect time to revisit this fun and thrilling world!

The Spider-Man multiverse now contains three live-action Peters, an animated Miles, a talking pig, a giant Japanese robot, and Nicholas Cage in a trench coat — all occupying the same sprawling continuity thanks to Spidey’s multiversal journeys.

I’ve compiled a list of the strangest, most meta, and most genuinely surprising facts about how this intricate web was woven, from a canceled James Cameron movie to a teenager who animated a scene in a blockbuster film.