During an interview with USA Today, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse co-directorย Bob Persichetti discussed how Peter Parker and Miles Morales inspire each other in the Sony film.
Sony’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse will find Peter Parker inexplicably transported to an alternate universe that Miles Morales calls home.ย Co-directorย co-directorย Bob Persichetti explained that when Parker accepts Miles’ help getting back home, the two find themselves inspiring each other:
“Peter buoys Miles and absolutely vice versa. Milesโ discovery of his powers and his enthusiasm for being sort of a selfless hero, all of that stuff helps re-inspire Peter to become a better version of what his best self once was as Spider-Man.”
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Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the creative minds behind โThe Lego Movieโ and โ21 Jump Street,โ bring their unique talents to a fresh vision of a different Spider-Man Universe, with a groundbreaking visual style thatโs the first of its kind. โSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verseโ introduces Brooklyn teen Miles Morales, and the limitless possibilities of the Spider-Verse, where more than one can wear the mask.
Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, & Rodney Rothman from a script written by Phil Lord,ย Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verseย features the voice talents of Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Jake Johnson, Liev Schreiber, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez, and Lily Tomlin.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verseย will be released in theaters on December 14, 2018.
Source: USA Today