Deadline has revealed the complete screenplay for Sony’s ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.’ Directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson in their feature directorial debuts, the film, with a screenplay by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and David Callaham, showcases various animation styles and over 280 Spider-Man variations. You can check it out here.
As we reported, many Spider-Verse villains were originally intended to appear in the film, but unfortunately, most of these characters were removed from the final version.
According to the film’s plot:
After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However, when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders. He must soon redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.
The cast of ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ includes Shameik Moore as Miles Morales/Spider-Man, Hailee Steinfeld as Gwen Stacy/Spider-Woman, Brian Tyree Henry as Jefferson Davis, Luna Lauren Vélez as Rio Morales, Jake Johnson as Peter B. Parker, Jason Schwartzman as Scorpion/Mac Gargan, Issa Rae as Jessica Drew/Spider-Woman, Karan Soni as Alistair Smythe, Daniel Kaluuya as Aaron Davis/Prowler, and Oscar Isaac as Miguel O’Hara/Spider-Man 2099.
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ made $690.5 million worldwide, making it Sony Pictures Animation’s highest-grossing film. It’s the third-highest-grossing film of 2023 in the U.S. The trilogy concludes with ‘Beyond the Spider-Verse,’ and a ‘Spider-Woman’ spin-off is in the works.
Recently, the storyboards of Gwen Stacy and The Spot in ‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse‘ were out. Originally set for March 29, 2024, ‘Beyond the Spider-Verse’ was announced in 2021. However, in July 2023, Sony removed it from the release calendar.
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ is now available on Digital HD platforms and DVD. See what happens at the end of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse?