
The first “Spider-Verse” has, in the five years since its release, exerted a noticeable influence on mainstream animation. “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” (June 2).Read ahead to assess the field and plan your viewing schedule!

Four have a serious shot of coming out on top, while a couple others are potential breakout hits. 3,” “Fast X” and “The Little Mermaid.” While June 2022’s highest-grossing title was a May holdover (“Top Gun: Maverick”), this year’s crown will be battled over by fresh releases. The month’s options are unlikely to leave much room for “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. On offer, you can find a Sundance breakout many expect to compete for Best Picture, a new confection from Wes Anderson, at least two titles that will probably factor into the Best Animated Feature race, and a pair of R-rated comedies that aim to prove raunchy adult fare still has viability at the box office. Whether you’re into awards contenders, mega-franchise blockbusters, cutting-edge animation or have omnivorous taste, you’ll be making several trips to the theater this month.

Though June doesn’t have the summer’s biggest titles – we’ll have to wait until July for those – it certainly has the most.
