Akira vs Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.9/10 for Akira). Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 4m. Akira is the older of the two (1988 against 2018). Both are action, animation, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Akira
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse| Akira | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Science Fiction | Action, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Katsuhiro Otomo | Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey |
| Main cast | Takeshi Kusao, Nozomu Sasaki, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Tessyo Genda, Mitsuo Iwata | Kathryn Hahn, Liev Schreiber, Brian Tyree Henry, Hailee Steinfeld, Nicolas Cage |
Synopsis
Akira
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive spider and develops unfathomable powers just like the one and only Spider-Man. While wrestling with the implications of his new abilities, Miles discovers a super collider created by the madman Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk, causing others from across the Spider-Verse to be inadvertently transported to his…
Where to watch
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