Nicholas graduated from Drew University in 2023 with a major in business and a minor in film studies. He was on the varsity NCAA fencing team at Drew where he was able to compete at NCAA regionals.

After accepting the job, Mutanga’s father built him a new computer and bought him a new graphics card to help his work. Mutanga then animated the sequence over several weeks — first while on spring ...

A 14-year-old fan re-created the “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” trailer in the style of the “Lego” movies and ended up getting hired as an animator on the film. Preston Mutanga caught the eye ...

Preston Mutanga, the teen behind a viral fan-made trailer for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, actually animated the LEGO sections of the movie. During the superhero sequel's opening weekend, some ...

Preston Mutanga has found fame as a teen wunderkind whose creativity resulted in the ultimate gig. While other teens were crowding into movie theaters to watch this summer’s “Spider-Man: Across the ...

Adam Luchies is a Movies and TV News Writer for Collider. He began writing for Collider in November 2021. Adam graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelors Degree in Multimedia ...

Across the Spider-Verse revealed just how wild and diverse its multiverse really is. Its countless parallel worlds are populated by both humans and animated figures. It also consists of little plastic ...