Donald Glover played a version of the Prowler in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, but it turns out his cameo could have been very different.
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- The original version of Glover’s Across the Spider-Verse cameo was a cardboard cutout.
- The cameo appearance was not confirmed until several weeks before the film’s release.
- The directors were unsure whether Glover would agree to a cameo role.
Original version with Donald Glover cameo Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse It was completely different.
talk to collider, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseThis was revealed by the directors of “.South Park style Donald Glover cardboard cutout“The actor’s cameo was scheduled before he agreed to do so.”.
There were some things in those previews that we haven’t fully sorted out yet. You may remember Donald Glover’s cameo, but he hadn’t yet agreed to appear. In the preview it looked like this:
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Cardboard cutout in the style of Donald Glover. He was like, “Hey, I’m Donald Glover,” and he was like a flapping head and everyone was making a fuss. “Would someone call Donald Glover and see if he’d like to do a cameo?” I recorded him just a few weeks before the movie came out, and the movie wasn’t even fully finished yet. No, but it was kind of crazy because it felt like it was complete. That’s when I started feeling pretty good about it because it was the story we knew we were going to tell.
Source: Collider
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