Spider-Man

Art Triumphs Over Everything

Cassidy Curtis, technical art lead at Google Spotlight Stories and one of the creative minds behind Oscar-shortlisted animated short film ‘Age of Sail,’ explains why the stylized look of Sony’s awards juggernaut, ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,’ should be a rallying cry for the animation industry.

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Christina Steinberg Talks Risks and Rewards Making ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’

The veteran producer shares insights on trusting her team of artists, producers and Phil Lord’s original vision in Sony Pictures Animation’s new hit animated adventure about an alternative, and highly stylized Spider-Man universe.

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Box Office: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Delivers Largest December Animated Opening

Racking up award nominations, Sony’s ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ lands the largest three-day animated opening of all-time in the month of December with a $35.4 million domestic bow.

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Creating A Stylized Universe for Sony’s ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’

Sony Pictures Animation head of character animation Josh Beveridge helps bring comic books to the big screen with a hand-crafted illustrative visual style that breaks all the rules of traditional CG.

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Awards Headline News

‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Voted Best Animated Feature by LA and NY Film Critics

Sony Pictures Animation’s new Marvel superhero adventure takes top award from both groups; Hayao Miyazaki honored with Career Achievement Award.

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Miles Flails Through Web-Swinging 101 in New ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Clip

Reluctant mentor Peter Parker and his bumbling protégé barely escape with their lives in latest look at Sony’s upcoming animated comic-adventure.

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In Passing Blogs

Stan Lee (1922 - 2018)

A creative dynamo moves on to the next big thing.

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In Passing Headline News

Marvel Comics Legend Stan Lee Dies at 95

Prolific writer, editor and publisher co-created many of the industry’s most iconic characters, including Spider-Man, Iron-Man, the Hulk and Black Panther.

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WATCH: Spider-Ham Revealed in New ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Trailer

John Mulaney’s hilarious Peter Porker is one of six Spideys sharing screen time in latest preview of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller animated feature being released by Sony December 14.

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Sony Bringing ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ to New York Comic Con

Panel will promote studio’s highly anticipated animated take on an alternate universe separate from the MCU that swings into theatres December 14.

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LOOK: Sony Reveals New Concept Art for ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’

Animated feature developed Phil Lord and Chris Miller swings into theaters on December 14.

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Spider-Man and Doctor Strange Co-Creator Steve Ditko Dies at 90

Legendary comic book artist, along with Stan Lee, created two of Marvel’s most enduring and popular characters.

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A Hard Act to Follow: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Sony Pictures Imageworks VFX supervisor Theo Bialek helps New York City’s infamous Wall Crawler swing into the Marvel Cinematic Universe for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming.’

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Internet Headline News

Sony, Frederator Launch GO! Cartoons with ‘The Summoning’

Channel is Seibert’s company’s most-recent effort to bring promising animation talent and content to mainstream attention.

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Luma Headline News

Luma Creates CG Vulture for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

The Award-winning creative studio teamed up with Director Jon Watts and VFX Supervisor Janek Sirrs to deliver stunning visual effects work for eleven sequences in ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming,’ including the Vulture’s epic CG landing scene, the vulture’s airborne grab and the first clash between hero and villain.

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Marvel Headline News

Marvel Announces ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’

Cort Lane, Senior Vice President, Animation & Family Entertainment and Joe Quesada, Marvel’s Chief Creative Officer announced the new series’ voice cast, as well as the August 19 premiere date and a third season of ‘Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy’ at the D23 Expo.

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Method VFXWorld

Method Studios & Iloura Ramp Up Action for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Deluxe-owned visual effects studios Method and Iloura deliver detailed environments and a memorable Washington Monument sequence for the blockbuster Sony super hero feature film.

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Marvel Entertainment Headline News

Marvel Funko Collaboration Debuts with ‘Spellbound’ Short

New Marvel Funko shorts executive produced by Brian Mariotti, Dan Buckley, Cort Lane, Joe Quesada, and Alan Fine include story and animation by A Large Evil Corporation.

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ILM ‘Captain America: Civil War’ VFX Part 2: Fully CG Airport Battle

VFX supervisor Russell Earl discusses the climactic airport battle complete with fully CG super heroes, environments and hundreds of digital assets on Marvel’s latest ‘Captain America’ franchise hit.

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Marvel, Disney Announce New Animated ‘Spider-Man’ Series

New series produced by Marvel Animation is set to debut on Disney XD in 2017.

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ILM ‘Captain America: Civil War’ VFX Part 1: Digital Doubles and CG Characters

Animation supervisor Steve Rawlins discusses Spider-Man, Ant-Man, Black Panther and other CG super hero characters ILM produced for Marvel’s action-adventure hit.

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Sony Pictures Animation Headline News

Sony Pictures Animation Announces 2017 & 2018 Slate

Projects include ‘Emojimovie: Express Yourself,’ faith-based film ‘The Star,’ ‘Hotel Transylvania 3,’ animated ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Ghostbusters’ animated TV series.

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Marvel VFXWorld

Review: ‘Captain America: Civil War’

Disney and Marvel’s comic book adventure is their most thoughtful and satisfying film to date.

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Television Headline News

Spider-Man and The Avengers Return to Disney XD with New Seasons

‘Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man Vs. The Sinister 6’ Season Four premieres Sunday, February 21; ‘Marvel's Avengers: Ultron Revolution’ Season Three premieres Sunday, March 13.

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