Greatest Movie Sequels of All Time
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) or Aliens (1986)

Pick Your Favorite

SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE (2018)

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ALIENS (1986)
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Why This Battle Matters

What do gritty space marines clashing with relentless aliens and a kaleidoscope of Spider-People swinging through multiverse portals tell us about our cinematic tastes? This isn’t just a battle between 'Aliens' (1986) and 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' (2018); it’s a confrontation of tradition versus innovation in our beloved sequels. Aliens brought us claustrophobic, survival horror magnified by Ripley’s relentless heroism, redefining sci-fi action. In contrast, Spider-Verse shattered the mold with its groundbreaking animation style and a fresh narrative on heroism in diversity. What’s at stake? A pivot in the pantheon of sequel greatness. Will fans lean towards the rugged edge of nostalgic adrenaline or embrace the vibrant pulse of pioneering storytelling?

🔥 Fan Takes

Aliens? In 2023? Sorry, but that ship has sailed. Spider-Verse is the new cool, just sayin'.
spider-verse had me at hello with those COLORS and that SOUNDTRACK... pure vibes 🎨🎶
Aliens is classic, but Spider-Verse? Literally changed animation forever.

How Fans Are Voting

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Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?

Aliens (1986) is currently topping the charts as the #1 contender in the Greatest Movie Sequels of All Time league. You can check out the full GOAT List to see all the rankings.

What makes Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse so popular?

Fans are all about the creativity and boundary-pushing style of Spider-Verse. Its unique animation and multi-dimensional storyline not only won over comic book lovers but also brought new fans into the Spider-Man universe.

Why is the matchup between Aliens and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse so close?

It's neck and neck because both movies broke new ground in their own ways. Fans of Aliens love the intense action and iconic sci-fi elements, while Spider-Verse fans rave about its innovative animation and fresh storytelling. It's tough to choose!