Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham

Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham
Intertitle for the film
Directed byMiguel Jiron
Written byMiguel Jiron
Based on
Spider-Ham
by
Produced byDavid Schulenburg
Starring
Edited by
  • Arthur D. Noda
  • George Soto
Music by
  • Dave Eber
  • Tyler Rice
Animation by
  • Chris Airgood
  • Virgile Bage
  • Riley Boydston
  • George Chung
  • Nigel Clark
  • Aaron Cowdery
  • Luke Freitag
  • Ian Miller
  • Daran Sudric
Backgrounds by
  • Joey Chou
  • Bill Cleveland
  • Megan Willoughby
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Home Entertainment
Release date
  • February 26, 2019 (2019-02-26)
Running time
4 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Spider-Ham: Caught in a Ham (also simply known as Caught in a Ham) is a 2019 American animated superhero short film featuring the Marvel Comics character Spider-Ham and produced by Sony Pictures Animation. Directed and written by Miguel Jiron,[1] it is a prequel to the 2018 film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and was released as a special feature on that film's digital release on February 26, 2019, and as part of the film's Blu-ray and DVD releases on March 19.[2] John Mulaney reprises his role as Spider-Ham from the film, moments before he entered a portal into the Spider-Verse.[3][4][5]

On September 20, 2019, Caught in a Ham was officially released on YouTube by Marvel HQ under license from Sony Pictures Animation.[5][6]

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  3. ^ Barnhardt, Adam (December 2, 2018). "'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' Producers Want Spider-Ham Spinoffs". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on September 1, 2020.
  4. ^ Gilchristw, Todd (February 27, 2019). ""Caught In A Ham" Is The SPIDER-VERSE Prequel You Never Knew You Needed". Nerdist. Archived from the original on September 1, 2020.
  5. ^ a b Paige, Rachel (September 20, 2019). "New Peter Porker Short Has Spider-Ham Fighting Super Villains and Eating Hot Dogs". Marvel.com. Archived from the original on September 1, 2020.
  6. ^ Mancuso, Vinnie (September 20, 2019). "Watch: Spider-Ham: Caught In a Ham Short Is a Delightful 'Spider-Verse' Prequel Starring John Mulaney". Collider. Archived from the original on September 1, 2020.