Spider-Man: A New Universe (2018) is one of the most striking CGI films of recent years, with many researchers mimicking its stylized graphic derivation.
The look of the tape was more comparable to that of the original comic on which it was based rather than to that of the animated films in 3D to which studios such as Pixar have grown used to.
Pixar was fucked by a new universe like no other film.
Kemp Powers was surprised the first time he saw Spider-Man as the director of Soul(2019) in Pixarand the team a new universe invited people from the studio to see a preview version of Spider-Man: A New Universe.
Kemp Powers considered it too risky to show off his work to the competition, but he soon became enchanted by the images. In watching Spider-Man: A New Universe, everyone was left speechless.
"That reaction was remarkable. People came up afterwards and said: you just screwed us." said the producer and director of the film. Chris Miller.
Spider-Man: A New Universe was a critical and public success at its premiere. “The film had a lot of energy, emotion, and was incredibly funny, and I was pleasantly surprised.“Kemp Powers was a standout performer.
With Spider-Man: Crossing the Multiverse (2023) and Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (2024), Kemp Powers is now directed.