What about Spider-Man now? The studio Sony Pictures has revealed what he has in mind, and it seems that the fans are very happy about it.
Sony has announced its future plans with Spider-Man. As reported exclusively by Variety, the studio will release an original short film starring Miles Morales between Crossing the Multiverse and the third film in the animated franchise. This is great news for Spider-Man!
Titled “The Spider Within,” this Sony animated short is “set in the world of the upcoming Spider-Man: Crossing the Multiverse.” and explore Miles Morales’s struggles with his roles and responsibilities as a teenagerfriend, student and neighborhood superhero.
Miles Morales will have greater importance in the future of the saga
The official synopsis of Sony Pictures has revealed that Miles Morales experiences a panic attack due to the various pressures to which he is subjected. And, as a result, he learns that Asking for help can be just as brave as actually helping others by being Spider-Man..
“The Spider Within” is part of the new mentoring program LENS (Leading and Empowering New Storytellers) from Sony Pictures Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks. The short will premiere at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival next June. Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, the third film in the franchise, will hit theaters on March 29, 2024.
What can we expect from this new animated short film?
Spider-Man fans have been waiting for more about Miles Morales, including his crossover in live action within the MCU. However, a confirmed project between Spider-Verse 2 and 3 is a surprise, especially since this means that Sony is going to release two Spider-Verse projects in the same month.
Since the announcement revealed that the short is set “in the world” of Spider-Man: Crossing the Multiverse, it’s possible that the sequel’s effects (and even some of its characters) will contribute to Miles’ new story. Whether or not that includes Hailee Steinfeld’s Gwen Stacy remains to be seen..