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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' sequel set for 2022

Published: 02 Nov 2019 - 11:09 am | Last Updated: 05 Nov 2021 - 06:03 am
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Los Angeles - The sequel to Oscar winner "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" is slated to release on April 8, 2022.

Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios announced the second installment before the original movie even opened. Joaquim Dos Santos has been set to direct the untitled sequel from Dave Callaham's script, which will continue Miles Morales' story, reports variety.com.

"Into the Spider-Verse" centered on 13-year-old Brooklynite Morales (voiced by Shameik Moore), who becomes one of many Spider-Men.

"Into the Spider-Verse" won the Academy Award for an animated feature for Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. Its strong awards season included victories at the Annies, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Producers Guild Awards.