Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Release Date Shifts Again, but This Time It's Good News

Sony has brought the Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse merchandise day guardant by 1 week.

The hotly anticipated animated movie was owed retired June 25, 2027, but volition present merchandise June 18, 2027, Sony said.

It's a flimsy alteration that gets the twice-delayed Spider-Verse trilogy-ender into theaters a small earlier than fans thought. So, portion we proceed the wait, let’s recount what we cognize astir the film.

Daniel Kaluuya, who played Hobart "Hobie" Brown / Spider-Punk successful 2023’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, is acceptable to play the aforesaid quality successful Beyond the Spider-Verse (he’s besides reportedly acceptable to reprise the relation successful a Spider-Punk animated spinoff).

Marvin Jones III, who voices supervillain Tombstone successful Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, is besides acceptable to reprise his relation for Beyond the Spider-Verse. (He’ll play a live-action mentation of the quality successful adjacent year’s MCU movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day, too.)

In April, Sony released the archetypal photos of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse during its CinemaCon presentation. Check them retired successful the assemblage below.

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse is directed by Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson, and produced by Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Amy Pascal and Avi Arad, and Jinko Gotoh. The screenplay is by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and David Callaham.

Speaking astatine CinemaCon, the filmmakers said of their delayed movie that they needed to marque definite they got it conscionable right. Lord said the directors had decided to interruption the boundaries of animation again, portion Persichettii said they would premix much animation styles this clip around.

Story wise, Lord said Beyond the Spider-Verse picks up close aft the events of Across the Spider-Verse, and that Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales’ friends whitethorn oregon whitethorn not beryllium capable to prevention everyone.

Footage screened for attendees began with a voiceover from Miles: “You can’t inquire me… not to prevention my father.” The footage past pulled backmost done trippy entity colors and images from the past movie with dialog excerpts.

Miles was seen warring his evil aforesaid and walking into a acheronian passageway with others down him. Then his enactment from the past movie – “Imma bash my ain thing” – was heard earlier confirmation of what was past a June 4, 2027 merchandise date.

The roadworthy to merchandise has been a agelong one. In July, Sony Pictures delayed the merchandise of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse by 3 weeks, and present it's shifted again. Assuming it makes its caller June 18, 2027 merchandise date, Beyond the Spider-Verse volition travel retired 4 years aft Across the Spider-Verse, and eight-and-a-half years aft Into the Spider-Verse. This one’s surely been hard for Sony to pin down.

It’s a engaged clip for Spider-Man, with Brand New Day and Spider-Noir, a live-action Prime Video bid starring Nicolas Cage, some owed retired adjacent year.

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