New ‘Spider-Noir’ Photos Showcase The Spider, Robbie Robertson, and More
The anticipation builds for the live-action series Spider-Noir, featuring Nicolas Cage in his first leading role on television. Prime Video recently revealed a series of first-look images showcasing key characters from this adaptation of the Marvel comic Spider-Man Noir.
Key Characters in Spider-Noir
Central to the narrative is Ben Reilly, portrayed by Cage. Reilly is a seasoned private investigator in 1930s New York, struggling with a tragic past. Known in his heroic days as “The Spider,” he is pulled back into action by an extraordinary case that demands he don his mask once more.
- Robbie Robertson: Played by Lamorne Morris, he is a journalist navigating the challenges of 1930s New York.
- Cat Hardy: Li Jun Li takes on the role of the nightclub star with a complex persona.
- Janet Smart: Karen Rodriguez plays the loyal secretary dedicated to helping Ben succeed.
Other notable cast members include Abraham Popoola, Jack Huston, and Brendan Gleeson. The guest star lineup features Lukas Haas, Cameron Britton, and more.
Production Details
Spider-Noir is produced by Sony Pictures Television and is set to air on MGM+ and Prime Video. Directed by Emmy winner Harry Bradbeer, the first two episodes are executive produced by both Bradbeer and a talented team that includes Oren Uziel and Steve Lightfoot. These co-showrunners have collaborated with the Oscar-winning team behind Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, contributing to a high-quality production.
Release Information
This much-anticipated series will premiere globally in spring. Initially, it will debut on MGM+ before rolling out on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories.
With notable talent both in front of and behind the camera, Spider-Noir aims to bring a thrilling new angle to the beloved Spider-Man universe, promising an engaging experience for both old fans and new viewers alike.