She added that the sequel would serve as a "launching pad" for a previously announced female-focused spin-off film starring Steinfeld. The next month, Pascal revealed that the film would focus on Morales and Hailee Steinfeld's Gwen Stacy / Spider-Woman, exploring a romance between the two characters that had been cut from the first film. The other producers of the first film- Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Avi Arad, and Christina Steinberg-were all also expected to return for the sequel in some capacity. Joaquim Dos Santos and David Callaham were set to direct and write the film, respectively, with Amy Pascal returning from the first film as producer. The sequel was set to continue the story of Shameik Moore's Miles Morales / Spider-Man, working from "seeds planted" throughout the first film. Production Development īy the end of November 2018, ahead of the release of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse the next month, Sony Pictures Animation had begun development on a sequel to the film, due to the "incredible buzz" surrounding the project.
Takuya Yamashiro, the "Japanese Spider-Man" from the 1978 Spider-Man series, will appear in the film. Issa Rae as Jessica Drew / Spider-Woman.
Parker / Spider-Man: An older, disheveled version of Spider-Man, also from another dimension, who was a mentor to Miles.
The film was officially announced in November 2019, animation work began in June 2020, and the title was revealed in December 2021. It was set to focus on the relationship between Morales and Steinfeld's Gwen Stacy / Spider-Woman. Sony began developing Across the Spider-Verse before Into the Spider-Verse 's release in 2018, with the writing and directing team attached. Shameik Moore voices Morales, starring alongside Oscar Isaac and Hailee Steinfeld. Thompson from a screenplay by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and David Callaham. The film is directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. It is the first of a two-part sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and is set in a shared multiverse of alternate universes called the " Spider-Verse". Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part One) is an upcoming American computer-animated superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character Miles Morales / Spider-Man, produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation in association with Marvel, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing.