Most rabid Spider-Man fans got to the end of the brilliant new animated sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and eagerly wondered, “When does the next one come out?” Nevermind the fact that we had to wait almost five years between the Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and this current movie. We are an impatient community. We want the juicy cliffhangers from the end of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse to pay off… soon! This is why we put together an early guide to Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, which has up to date information regarding casting, the creative team, and a release date. Only, that last one doesn’t feel as set-in-stone as I might like.
As previously stated, it took the animation team four years to work on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. And their hard work paid off! The movie received rave reviews from critics, and got off to a fast start at the box office. But during an appearance on the ReelBlend podcast, Spider-Verse composer Daniel Pemberton said something once we brought up Beyond the Spider-Verse that made us sit up and pay closer attention. We asked about the challenges of delivering this anticipated part three in less than a year, as Beyond the Spider-Verse currently is on the calendar for March 29, 2024. And Pemberton told us:
