The Music of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

January 13, 2024 - 10:45 PM

Academy Award-nominated composer Daniel Pemberton (“The Trial of the Chicago 7”) joins our guest host, music journalist Jon Burlingame, to discuss his score for the latest animated Spider-Man film. If you’ve seen it, then you already know it features incredible, cutting-edge animation. But it turns out Daniel’s approach to the score was equally “experimental.”

MOVIE STUDIO

Sony Pictures Animation

DIRECTOR

Joaquim Dos Santos & Kemp Powers & Justin K. Thompson

ORIGINAL MUSIC

Daniel Pemberton

Synopsis

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders. He must soon redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.