‘Spider-Noir’ Team on Reviving a Classic Film Genre for a New Generation — With Nicolas Cage’s Help
The upcoming series 'Spider-Noir' aims to introduce classic film noir to a new generation of superhero fans. Co-showrunner Oren Uziel emphasizes the responsibility of reviving this genre, particularly through the character played by Nicolas Cage. The show uniquely presents the story in both black-and-white and color, showcasing a blend of mystery, romance, and comedy.
- ▪The series features Nicolas Cage as a private investigator in 1930s New York.
- ▪It explores themes of personal tragedy and heroism within a noir framework.
- ▪The show will be available on MGM+ and Prime Video, offering a unique viewing experience.
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Home > Creative Content > TV Shows ‘Spider-Noir’ Team on Reviving a Classic Film Genre for a New Generation — With Nicolas Cage’s Help “One of the headlines of the show is: ‘With No Power Comes No Responsibility’ … this is the exact opposite,” showrunner Oren Uziel tells TheWrap JD Knapp May 24, 2026 @ 9:30 AM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Nicolas Cage in "Spider-Noir" (Credit: Aaron Epstein/Prime Video) It’s been said that with great power comes great responsibility. No one knows that at the moment quite like “Spider-Noir” co-showrunner Oren Uziel, who was tasked with introducing an entire classic film genre to a younger generation of superhero fans.
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