Some set photos have emerged from the upcoming MGM+ and Prime Video live-action series black spider They provide a first glance experience Nicolas Cage Plays Ben Reilly, aka Black Spider.
When the series was first announced, we were told it would follow “an aging, down-on-his-luck private detective (Cage) in 1930s New York who, as the city’s only superhero, Forced to grapple with his past life.
Regarding the fact that “Black Spider-Man” will not feature Peter Parker as the protagonist, there are reports: “Amazon Prime’s upcoming series will bring a new twist to the Spider-Man legend. Breaking with tradition, the show will star Nicolas Cage as Ben. Riley, not the iconic Peter Parker.
Later it was revealed black spider will find themselves facing off against Silvio Manfredi (aka Silvermane) and Yuri Watanabe (aka Ghost).
Another description of the show reads: “We follow private eye Ben Reilly as he stumbles down a rabbit hole of corruption in 1933 New York City while establishing his past as a superhero.
“Reilly’s investigation into the death of Edward Addison leads him to discover that the mayor is planning something nefarious involving crime lord Silverman and femme fatale Yuri Watanabe.”
The cast also includes Britten, Kari Christopher, Michael Kostroff, Scott MacArthur, Joe Massingill, Whitney Rice, Amanda Schull, Lamorne Morris, Brendan Gleeson, Abraham Popola, Li Jun Liand Lucas Haas (The Woman in White, Inception).
black spider Under development ears uzir and Steve Lightfoothe will also serve as co-showrunner and executive producer. They developed the series Enter the Spider-Verse team Phil Lord, Christopher Millerand Amy Pascalall of whom will also serve as executive producers.