With The Flash finally in theaters and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse still dominating multiplexes nationwide, it’s safe to claim that we’re in an era of multiverses. Everything from high-quality animated entertainment to Oscar heavyweights like Everything Everywhere All at Once now embrace the concept, and that’s thanks in no small part to two of the biggest franchises in the world right now.
Generally speaking, the Marvel multiverse features a bunch of alternate earths that are in some way worse than the earth we’re all most familiar with. DC, by contrast, shows us other universes that range all the way from dystopian to much better than the one that we spend most of our time in. Best story about the multiverse: DC In terms of the creative peak of multiverse storytelling, it’s hard to argue that it was anything other than Crisis on Infinite Earths. The story may have been necessitated by a confusing string of multiverses, but boy was it great when we finally got it.
They’re flexible storytelling experiments that use the multiverse as a backbone, and they’re so successful that they’ve even been ported over to television. It’s not the kind of huge crossover event that defines many of the most thrilling comic book issues, but What If …? proved that the multiverse could also be a great place for experimentation.
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