Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie

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Go into the Spider-Verse any time you want with this special compilation of art from the film that belongs on every fan’s coffee table!

Unmasking the artistry behind the hotly-anticipated movie, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse The Art of the Movie contains concept art, sketches, and storyboards, and will give you fascinating insights into the creative process. With exclusive commentary from the animation team, plus a foreword written by Miles Morales co-creator Brian Michael Bendis, this extraordinary collection of art will take readers into the Spider-Verse.With Amazing Spider-Man #25, Ditko can receiving credit for the plotting he had be doing on the series in addition to drawing the art. Ditko’s decision-making in breaking down Stan Lee’s synopsis of each story focused on the character’s troubled home life, showing a hero who suited up not to just save people but to also attempt to get away from his real world problems. Arguably the pinnacle of Ditko’s run on Spider-Man was 1996’s Amazing Spider-Man #33, showing Spider-Man trying to emerge from beneath the fallen rubble of machinery while fretting over his beloved Aunt May and being guilt-ridden over the death of his uncle.

Beautifully designed and laid out, the book is an intimate portfolio resplendent with color character renderings, setting concepts, story-boarding and start-to-finish designs." - Boyce McClain, Collector's Corner Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the creative minds behind The Lego Movie and 21 Jump Street, bring their unique talents to a fresh vision of a different Spider-Man universe. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse introduces Brooklyn teen Miles Morales, and the limitless possibilities of the Spider-Verse where more than one wears the mask. Fans can go behind the scenes with the creators of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and get a look at concept art, final designs, and artist commentary, plus previously unseen storyboards. This luxurious oversized art book unmasks the artistry behind the dazzling and thoroughly original movie with a unique visual style that’s the first of its kind.The official behind-the-scenes tie-in book to Sony Pictures Animation's Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. the visual look of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse is a marvel. Seeing how they came to the design choices they did is...worth the price of this book and then some" - Vespe's Holiday Gift Guide One of the interesting things about the Clone Saga within the broader scope of Spider-Man’s history is it comes during this period where a character who had been introduced as the quintessential teenage hero had grown into a man with a wife and adult responsibilities. Part of the creative impetus behind the Clone Saga was a desire to literally rejuvenate the character by replacing him, at least in the short term, with Ben Reilly, who didn’t have quite so much emotional baggage and could bring the character a little closer to his roots.