First 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' Footage Unveiled at CinemaCon

Directors tease 'final chapter' of Miles Morales' story as the hero battles alternate versions of himself and his uncle.

Apr. 14, 2026 at 3:27am

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An abstract close-up image featuring shattered glass and reflective chrome surfaces, conveying the intense, visually stunning action of the 'Spider-Verse' films.The dazzling visual style of the 'Spider-Verse' films promises an action-packed, high-stakes conclusion to Miles Morales' story.Los Angeles Today

Sony Pictures unveiled the first footage from 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' at CinemaCon, showing Miles Morales trapped in another dimension and facing off against an alternate version of himself as Prowler. The visually stunning footage teased the conclusion of Miles' three-film arc, with the hero's family's fate hanging in the balance as he navigates the multiverse.

Why it matters

The 'Spider-Verse' films have been critical and commercial successes, reinvigorating the Spider-Man franchise with their innovative animation style and diverse cast of characters. This final chapter in Miles Morales' story is highly anticipated by fans, who are eager to see how the narrative wraps up.

The details

The footage shown at CinemaCon picks up immediately after the ending of 'Across the Spider-Verse,' with Miles trapped in another dimension and facing off against an alternate version of himself as the high-tech villain Prowler. The visually stunning action sequences feature Miles battling his uncle Aaron and the other Spider-heroes from the previous films, including Spider-Gwen, Spider-Ham, Spider-Noir, and Peter B. Parker, coming together to try and save him.

  • The footage was unveiled at CinemaCon on April 14, 2026.
  • 'Across the Spider-Verse' was released in 2023.
  • 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' is scheduled to be released on June 18, 2027.

The players

Miles Morales

The protagonist of the 'Spider-Verse' films, voiced by Shameik Moore, who is trapped in another dimension and facing off against an alternate version of himself as the villain Prowler.

Uncle Aaron

Miles' uncle, who is the Prowler in the alternate dimension and is interrogating and battling Miles.

Spider-Gwen, Spider-Ham, Spider-Noir, Peter B. Parker

The other Spider-heroes from the previous 'Spider-Verse' films who assemble to try and save Miles.

Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson

The directors of 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.'

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

The screenwriters of 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse,' fresh off the success of 'Project Hail Mary.'

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What’s next

Fans will have to wait until June 18, 2027 to see the conclusion of Miles Morales' story in 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.'

The takeaway

The 'Spider-Verse' films have become a beloved part of the Spider-Man franchise, and this final chapter in Miles Morales' story is highly anticipated by fans who are eager to see how the narrative wraps up and the fate of his family is resolved.