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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Teen talent weaves his web

A scene from Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse. Photo © IMDB.COM

Early in the thrill-packed sequel Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, the story takes a brief yet memorable detour into a dimension that resembles Lego building blocks and figures.

The clever and amusing scene, a tribute to The Lego Movie, was not the work of seasoned animation artists, but that of a 14-year-old fan turned professional creator living in Toronto.

Preston Mutanga, the prodigious Minnesota-born son of immigrant parents from the Northwest Region of Cameroon, had shown a flair for creativity from a young age. Forgoing the instructions for a set of Lego blocks, he built cars with his own designs.

“I also used to make comics when I was…

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