Sony Pictures has announced that a new animated Spider-Man movie is in the works and they have signed Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (The LEGO Movie) to direct. The announcement was made by Tom Rothman, chairman of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group, at CinemaCon, where he commented that Lord and Miller, who will also be writing the treatment and producing the film, would be “taking Spider-Man back to his graphic roots with the first-of-its-kind animated Spider-Man feature.”
Rothman also stated that the animated film will exist independently of the projects in the live-action Spider-Man universe, all of which are continuing.
The animated film from Lord & Miller, will be released on July 20, 2018 with Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and Amy Pascal all serving as producers.
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