Spider-Punk Animated Spinoff Reportedly in the Works at Sony, With Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Waiting in the Wings for Daniel Kaluuya
UNITED STATES, AUG 5 – Sony Pictures Animation is expanding the Spider-Verse franchise with a Spider-Punk film co-written by Daniel Kaluuya and Ajon Singh, following the $690 million success of Across the Spider-Verse.
- Sony Pictures Animation is developing a standalone animated Spider-Punk movie co-written by Daniel Kaluuya and Ajon Singh.
- This project follows Spider-Punk's creation in 2015 as a punk-inspired Spider-Man variant from Earth-138 who opposes corrupt systems.
- Kaluuya, who voiced Spider-Punk in 2023's Across the Spider-Verse, is involved as co-writer though his voice return for this film is unconfirmed.
- "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" and "Across the Spider-Verse" were critically and commercially successful, earning $393 million and $690 million respectively.
- Sony's focus on animated Spider-Verse variants like Spider-Punk suggests a shift after shelving other Spider-Man adjacent franchises, positioning these characters for future growth.
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Daniel Kaluuya 'Spider-Verse' Spinoff Film 'Spider-Punk' In The Works At Sony
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Hobie Brown is getting his main character moment.Kevin Winter/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty; Marvel Comics Daniel Kaluuya at 'Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse' in 2023; Spider-PunkSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse's coolest character is getting his own spinoff. Not that he would care about that because he hates labels!Daniel Kaluuya, who voices the character of Hobie Brown a.k.a the appropriately-nicknamed Spider-Punk, is developing a…
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'Spider Punk' Spin-off to Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' in Works
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. 'Spider Punk,' a spinoff of the superhit animated hit 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,' is in early development at Sony Pictures Animation. Entertainment News | 'Spider Punk' Spin-off to Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' in Works.
Hobie Brown, aka Spider-Punk, might get his own animated Spider-Verse spin-off movie
Deadline revealed today that Sony Pictures Animation is developing an animated solo adventure for Hobie Brown, aka Spider-Punk, the too-cool-for-school breakout character from among the mass of new multiverse Spider-People in 2023's Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Get Out star Daniel Kaluuya, who voiced the character, is developing the movie with co-writer Ajon Singh, screenwriter of the upcoming Robert Pattinson movie Primetime.
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