Sony Sent New Version Of Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse To Address Sound Complaints

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If you saw Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse over opening weekend and found yourself struggling to hear a few lines, it wasn't just you. Now, Sony Pictures has sent a new version of the movie to theaters meant to address those concerns, Variety reports.

The sound issue was reportedly isolated to a handful of theaters, but Sony updated all prints anyway. The issue was most noticeable during Gwen Stacy's opening scene at the very beginning of the movie.

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Writer and producer Phil Lord posted to Twitter about the sound issues, noting that the team mixed the movie at a volume reference level of 7--which the movie theater operators use to make sure they're running the movie at the volume it was intended to run at.

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friends! if you get to the theater early and you want a fun mission ask someone to check that the theater volume is set at reference (7)! If it sounds a bit quiet, invite them to turn it up a touch to 7.5! If they give you flack… tell them we said it was okay. pic.twitter.com/BfgKuK9uM2

Lord mentioned in another tweet that he «heard several theaters this weekend at 7 and they sounded great. All dialogue clear.»

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is the sequel to 2018's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and follows the continued multiversal adventures of Miles Morales, Gwen Stacey, and other people who wear the Spider-Man mantle. Across the