Thanks to the upcoming film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Nike is releasing Miles Morales-inspired Air Jordans and they are currently promoting the movie tie-in sneaker on a 3D billboard, which you can watch in the video below!

This is the second pair of Miles Morales Jordans released. The first pair were called “Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG Origin Story” and this new pair are called “Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG Next Chapter.”

Here's the official description of the sneakers from Nike when the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG "Origin Story" dropped around Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. "Jordan Brand is celebrating the release of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse with a special edition Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Origin Story'. Matching the pair seen in the film on Miles Morales, this AJ1 puts a twist on a classic colorway. Like Morales' character, the AJ1 is known for defying the norm. Like the mask, the AJ1 can be worn by anyone and empower those who wear it to be heroic." You'll be able to pick them up starting May 20th at 10am ET priced at $200. 

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The sequel follows Miles Morales as he is “plunged into the multiverse where he joins forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-folks to face off with a villain more powerful than anything they have ever encountered.”

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, “Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most.”

The cast includes Shameik Moore as Mile Morales; Hailee Steinfeld as Gwen; Oscar Isaac as Spider-Man 2099, aka Miguel O’Hara; Daniel Kaluuya as Hobart “Hobie” Brown, a.k.a. Spider-Punk; Brian Tyree Henry as Miles’ dad, Jefferson Davis; Luna Lauren Velez as Miles’ mom, Rio Morales; Issa Rae as Jessica Drew, aka Spider-Woman; Jorma Taccone as Vulture; Rachel Dratch; Shea Whigham; Greta Lee; and Jason Schwartzman as the villain Spot. Andy Samberg also recently joined the cast.

The movie is being directed and produced by Justin K. Thompson, Joaquim Dos Santos, and Kemp Powers. Avi Arad, Amy Pascal, Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Christina Steinberg are also producing. Lord and Miller will also be credited as writers on the film, along with David Callaham.

The movie is set to be released on June 2nd, 2023!


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