Amazon Prime Video and MGM+ black spider The TV series is currently in production Nicolas Cage Brendan Gleeson is expected to play the lead role in the show, while Brendan Gleeson will play the villain.
Gleeson recently broke his silence on the role in an interview typewho offered some insight into the character he plays.
Of the meeting with Cage, Gleeson said: “It was brief because it was just a reading, but it was beautiful because it was enough for us to say, ‘Yes, this is exactly what I thought it would be.'”
“He’s great, he’s really great and I can’t wait to get started. I’ve done one thing but not a scene with him yet, but it’s all going to happen so I’m looking forward to it.
When asked to describe his villain, the actor explained: “I think he’s more of a philosopher, he has a drone view of things, but he’s just as dangerous.”
Spider-Man series producer Amy Pascal was also talking about the series and praising Cage. deadline earlier this week.
“It would be great for him to play this character. A broken, failed Spider-Man. That would be great,” she joked. “I’m working on the next Spider-Man movie and the next Spider-Verse movie. You can expect a lot of Spider-Man over the next few years.”
In a separate interview with Yahoo, Pascal talked about visiting the set of Black Spider: “We’re very proud of it. Nick was on set the first day and he looked great. Everything about Spider-Man worked great. “I. “
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.
According to reports, Black Spider will not be Peter Parker, but Ben Reilly. “Amazon Prime’s upcoming series will bring a fresh take on the Spider-Man saga. Breaking with tradition, the series will star Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly instead of 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.”
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 and Christopher Millerall of whom will also serve as executive producers.
Other actors include Lamorne Morris, Lucas Haas, Abraham Popola, Li Jun Li. Britten, Kari Christopher, Michael Kostroff, Scott MacArthur, Joe Massingill, Whitney Rice and Amanda Schull.