This’ll get your Spidey-sense a-tingling: A brand new, live-action sequence set within the Spider-Man universe is coming to MGM+.
The community previously often called Epix has ordered to sequence Silk: Spider Society, TVLine has discovered. The Sony Pictures Television present is the primary of a “suite of live-action television series based on the Sony Pictures universe of Marvel characters, which includes over 900 characters,” per MGM+.
Silk: Spider Society relies on comic-book characters created by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos. The sequence will give attention to Cindy Moon, a Korean-American lady bitten by the identical spider that received Peter Parker. The motion will comply with Cindy as she “escapes imprisonment and searches for her missing family on her way to becoming the superhero known as Silk,” per the official description.
The Walking Dead government producer Angela Kang will function Silk‘s showrunner. She developed the sequence with Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse producers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and Amy Pascal, all of whom will executive-produce, as nicely.
Silk will premiere on MGM+ (date to be decided) and later shall be accessible globally on Prime Video.
“Amy Pascal, Phil Lord, Chris Miller, and Sony’s recent live-action and animated reimagining of the Spider-Man franchise has represented some of the most dynamic superhero storytelling in film,” mentioned Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon Studios, by way of assertion. “Together with Angela Kang’s creative vision, we couldn’t be more pleased to bring Silk: Spider Society to our MGM+ and Prime Video customers.”
“Angela is a pro’s pro whose perspective and creativity we greatly respect and admire. She’s also a hell of a lot of fun. She loves these characters and we feel really lucky for the chance to work with her to bring Cindy Moon’s story to the world,” added Lord and Miller by way of assertion.
“I’m beyond thrilled to be joining the Amazon Studios family for this next chapter of my career,” Kang mentioned by way of assertion. “I look forward to working with the executive team on diverse, character-forward, watercooler shows for a global audience and am so excited to dive in to my first challenge—bringing Korean-American superhero Silk to life on screen.”
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