👋 Welcome back! Recent rumors suggest that Sony has scrapped most of the next Spider-Verse movie, with a potential release pushed to 2027.
🎬 Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are the creative duo behind iconic films like The Lego Movie and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. After the success of the first film, they announced a sequel titled Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Part One, set for release on June 2, 2023.
🗓️ The release of Part Two was initially scheduled for March 29, 2024, but reports of delays surfaced due to difficult working conditions for animators, leading to speculation about the film's future.
🛑 In July 2023, Sony removed Beyond the Spider-Verse from its release calendar indefinitely, citing production challenges and a work stoppage that affected voice recordings.
🤖 Concerns arose in May 2024 when Sony's CEO mentioned exploring AI to reduce costs, but Miller assured fans that generative AI would not be used in the film.
📅 On September 9, 2024, reports claimed that Sony had scrapped most of the film for creative reasons, pushing the release to 2027. However, this information is based on unverified sources.
🎶 Composer Daniel Pton suggested that not all information online is accurate, while producer Christopher Miller confirmed that nothing has been scrapped and that production is progressing well.
👍 A story artist for the film also confirmed that nothing is scrapped, urging fans to remain calm.
🔍 As of now, there is no confirmed release date, but speculation suggests it could be 2025 or 2026. Fans are encouraged to stay patient as the animation process is lengthy.
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