
The full trailer for Spider-Man: Lotus reached 2.5 million views on YouTube, incredible numbers for a fan film to say the least. Konop let fans know that a rough cut of the film was finished sometime in June and VFX was still underway. In a YouTube live stream co-director, Gavin J. With an outstanding amount of CGI effects completed and having presented a full-length three-minute trailer, Spider-Man: Lotus was moving full steam ahead. It’s unclear when production began on Spider-Man: Lotus but it’s safe to say a fair amount of work was poured into the project. With an estimated run-time of 90 minutes, a brief appearance by the Green Goblin, and story notes from The Death of Gwen Stacy, Wayne and Konop sought to bring a melancholy angle to the character that has been so often missed within large-studio pictures.

Konop, Spider-Man: Lotus was going to be a fan film completely outside the realm of Sony and Marvel Studios.ĭriven by their mutual love of Spider-Man and what the character represents in the public eye, they sought to create a down-to-earth story inspired by Spider-Man: Blue, Death & Destiny, The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man, and the hundreds of other tales that make the webhead so relatable.

Directed by first-time filmmakers Warden Wayne and Gavin J.

After garnering a following on social media for five years, building a monumental crowdfunding campaign, employing the talent of aspiring actors, and creating near studio-quality CGI effects Spider-Man: Lotus was on its way to becoming a true spectacle.
