There were so many versions of Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse that Spider-Punk – arguably the coolest one – almost didn't make the cut.
"Some people were like, 'Is there a way to simplify this? There's so many characters. Do we really need Spider-Punk?'" writer-producer Chris Miller told Entertainment Weekly. "But once we got to know Daniel [Kaluuya], we rewrote the part so it became more necessary."
