The subsequent film in Sony’s Spider-Man universe can even be the first to be rated R.
That can be Kraven the Hunter, which is able to premiere in theaters this fall and which simply debuted its first footage for exhibitors and press at the CinemaCon occasion in Las Vegas. The movie stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the title position, who informed CinemaCon attendees “Will it be rated-R? F— Yes it will be rated R.”
According to these in attendance, the first footage from the movie was extra graphic than the typical Marvel film, and included Kraven biting a person after which spitting out his flesh. (If getting bit by a radioactive spider provides you superpowers, what does getting bit by Aaron Taylor-Johnson get you? Nevermind, I don’t assume I wish to know.)
Sony’s CinemaCon presentation additionally revealed that the traditional Marvel villain the Rhino will seem in the movie. He was final portrayed onscreen by Paul Giamatti in The Amazing Spider-Man 2.
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Kraven is directed by J.C. Chandor, and likewise stars Ariana DeBose as the Marvel voodoo priestess Calypso, and Fred Hechinger as Chameleon, one other iconic Spidey villain who additionally occurs to be Kraven’s brother. Christopher Abbott, Alessandro Nivola, and Russell Crowe are all in the movie as properly, though their roles have but to be revealed.
Sony continues to attempt to flip simply their rights to make films based mostly on Spider-Man comics (and characters who debuted in Spider-Man comics) into their very own cinematic universe. They have additionally shot a Madame Web film starring Dakota Johnson, which can be the subsequent Spidey spinoff after Kraven; it’s at the moment scheduled to open in theaters subsequent February.
Kraven the Hunter is scheduled to open in theaters on October 6.
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