Kraven the Hunter has by no means been one in every of Spider-Man’s largest enemies. He’s not Green Goblin or Doctor Octopus. He’s not even Hobgoblin or Mysterio or the Sandman. But now, earlier than any of these characters, Kraven has his very personal film, making him one in every of the only a few Marvel super-villains — after Venom and possibly Morbius if you wish to be actually beneficiant with the villain class — to headline their very own movie
Only it doesn’t appear to be he’s the villain in the movie, at the very least in keeping with the model new red-band trailer. In it, Kraven (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) is extra of a darkish avenger, form of like the Punisher — he kills however, like, for the “right” causes. Or, as he places it: “My father puts evil into the world. I take it out.” (His father, by the manner, is Russell Crowe with a loopy Russian accent.)
Check out the trailer beneath:
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The movie was, considerably surprisingly, directed by J.C. Chandor, the man behind such films as Margin Call, All Is Lost, and A Most Violent Year. And the solid additionally contains Ariana DeBose as Spider-Man villain Calypso, Fred Hechinger as Kraven’s brother (who can also be the Spidey villain Chameleon) and Alessandro Nivola performs the Rhino, who’s teased in that final second of the trailer.
And right here is the full poster for the film:
Here is the movie’s official synopsis:
Kraven the Hunter is the visceral story about how and why one in every of Marvel’s most iconic villains got here to be. Set earlier than his infamous vendetta with Spider-Man, Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars as the titular character in the R-rated movie.
Kraven the Hunter is scheduled to open in theaters on October 6.
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