EXCLUSIVE: Spider-Noir showrunner Oren Uziel on creating Nicolas Cage’s dark new Spider-Man series
Sony is expanding the Spider-Man universe with a new live-action series titled Spider-Noir, developed by Oren Uziel. Set in the 1930s, the series features Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly, a private investigator who must return to his superhero roots. The show will be available on MGM+ and Prime Video.
- ▪Spider-Noir is a new live-action series based on the Spider-Man franchise.
- ▪The series is set in the 1930s and stars Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly.
- ▪Ben Reilly is a private investigator who must confront his past and become a superhero again.
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Few superhero franchises continue to dominate pop culture like Spider-Man. With upcoming films like Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse building up hype, Sony is now expanding the web-slinger’s universe onto streaming with MGM+ and Prime Video’s new live-action series, Spider-Noir, developed by Oren Uziel. Developed by Oren Uziel, this 1930s-set noir thriller stars Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly, a private investigator who has long abandoned his masked alter-ego, “The Spider.” However, when superpowered criminals emerge in New York City, Reilly must confront his past and become a superhero once again.
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