Prodigy is Star Trek's animated ace in the hole
Visually, even on the small screen, Star Trek: Prodigy’s aesthetic is comparable to the animation the Spider-Verse is now famous for. Imagine what the adventures of the USS Prodigy’s crew would look like with a box-office-sized special effects budget to bolster Prodigy’s prodigious animated look, which was incredible even on a streaming level.
Financially, there’s a market out there just dying for more quality, Spider-Verse-esque animated content, and Prodigy could be a part of that — and it could clean up at the box office with a feature film adaptation. With the size of the Star Trek fandom, a Prodigy movie is sure to live up to the billion-dollar worldwide total the two Spider-Verse movies combined to rake in. A massive built-in audience full of Trekkies is already in place. (Continued...)