‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2’: Issa Rae Joins Sequel

Issa Rae will lend her voice for Sony Pictures Animation’s sequel to the studio’s Oscar-winning feature, “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” to be directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K.

Thompson, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.The sequel to “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is set to release in theaters on Oct.

7, 2022.

Plot details are being kept under wraps however, it is being reported that Rae will voice Jessica Drew, aka Spider-Woman.The original “Spider-Verse” film from 2018 was critically acclaimed for its animation style and story, which followed Shameik Moore as the voice of Miles Morales, who becomes the next Spider-Man and recruits the help of a lazier Peter Parker from another universe along with an array of other Spider-Men and even Spider-Pigs.Returning as producers on the new “Spider-Verse” are Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Amy Pascal, Avi Arad and Christina Steinberg.

Alonzo Ruvalcaba will co-produce.

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