Across the Spider-Verse Clip Introduces Jason Schwartzman’s The Spot
A brand-new Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse clip from Sony Pictures’ forthcoming animated sequel has been revealed, featuring the introduction of Jason Schwartzman’s main antagonist The Spot.
The video shows The Spot using his interdimensional abilities to rob a convenience store. However, his ATM heist goes wrong after he seemingly fails to control his powers. It also portrays Miles Morales meeting the villain for the first time. The film is slated to arrive in theaters this Friday, June 2.
Check out the new Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse clip below:
Who’s involved with Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse?
The film is directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson. It features the voices of Shameik Moore as Miles Morales, Hailee Steinfeld as Gwen Stacy, Jake Johnson as Peter B. Parker, Issa Rae as Spider-Woman, Daniel Kaluuya as Spider-Punk, Karan Soni as Spider-Man India, Oscar Isaac as Spider-Man 2099, Jason Schwartzman as The Spot, Brian Tyree Henry as Jefferson Davis, Luna Lauren Velez as Rio Morales, Greta Lee as Lyla, Andy Samberg, and more.
“Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Spider-Verse saga, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” reads the synopsis. “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. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.”
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is produced by Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Amy Pascal, Avi Arad, and Christina Steinberg with Alonzo Ruvalcaba. Aditya Sood and the first film’s director, Peter Ramsey, are executive producing.