Prime Video is making a live-action Spider-Man Noir series starring Nic Cage – spinning off his Spider-Verse character
Set in the 1930s, based on the Spider-Man Noir comics
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Nicolas Cage enters the Spider-Verse once again, this time with his own show asPrime Videospin-off,Noir, has officially been announced.
Unveiled as part of Prime Video’s Upfront 2024 presentation in New York,Noir, played by Nic Cage inSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, is getting his very own live-action series based on theMarvelcomic of the same name.
“Noirtells the story of an aging and down on his luck private investigator (Cage) in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past life as the city’s one and only superhero,” according toAmazon.
The story of an aging and down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past life as the city’s one and only superhero.NOIR, starring Nicolas Cage, is coming to MGM+ and Prime Video. pic.twitter.com/8u9ZZ7ZlMWMay 14, 2024
In apress release, Amazon MGM Studios head of television Vernon Sanders said, “Expanding the Marvel universe withNoiris a uniquely special opportunity and we are honored to bring this series to our global Prime Video customers.”
“The extremely talented Nicolas Cage is an ideal choice for our new superhero and accomplished producing team with Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Amy Pascal, and the incredible team atSonyis dedicated to expanding this franchise in the most authentic way.”
You’ll know Phil Lord and Christopher Miller from the duo’s work on Sony’sSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Versemovies, who first brought Nic Cage to the role. Amy Pascal is across all of Sony’sSpider-Manadaptations.
Nic Cage donning the Spidey suit is just one small part of Amazon’s own Spider-Verse though, with a second known project,previously announced asSilk: Spider Societyalso in the works. Showrunner Angela Kang (The Walking Dead) is at the helm of that one.
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Add that to more Spider-Man-but-without-Spider-Man-universe movies in the form ofKraven the HunterandVenom 3, coming in the next few years, alongside rumors around afourth Spider-Man MCU film reportedly on the way, and there’s a whole lot of Spidey business being spun.
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