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Spider-Noir review: Nicolas Cage plays Spider-Man with Batman jadedness, Wolverine trauma | Web-series News

Spider-Noir review: Nicolas Cage plays Spider-Man with Batman jadedness, Wolverine trauma | Web-series News

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5 min readMumbaiUpdated: May 29, 2026 09:09 PM IST When Nicolas Cage first voiced Spider-Noir in Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s 2018 Oscar-winning animated Marvel movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, he wouldn’t have known that he’d be playing the same character in a full-blown live-action world, eight years later. It’s developed by Oren Uziel, best known for his collaboration as a screenwriter with Lord and Miller on 22 Jump Street (2014). Right at the outset, Cage’s voiceover makes it clear that the spin-off series on Spider-Noir is not a stepping stone in the expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), but a world unto its own: “Years ago, somebody asked me which universe I belong to. This is the only one I know.” Since New York City of the 1930s is the only dimension he knows, Cage’s ageing and jaded Ben Reilly doesn’t go about trying to erase the whole world’s collective memory to conceal his identity as Spider-Man. Because the only mind that he wants to wipe the Spider out of is himself. “With no power, …

Who is Tombstone? The Spider-Man villain taking over amid Marvel’s Spider-Noir craze

Who is Tombstone? The Spider-Man villain taking over amid Marvel’s Spider-Noir craze

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If you have been watching Spider-Noir on Prime Video and wondering who the intimidating, hard-skinned character Lonnie is, that is Tombstone, one of Spider-Man’s most enduring villains, and he is having quite a moment right now. Spider-Noir has brought Tombstone back into the spotlight. (X/ @SpiderMan_Newz) Tombstone, whose real name is Lonnie Lincoln, first appeared in the 1987 comic Web of Spider-Man #36, created by writer Gerry Conway and artist Alex Saviuk, according to Polygon. In the comics, he is typically portrayed as an albino African American gangster who got into crime early, extorting fellow students for protection money back in high school. He also has a long-running grudge against journalist Joseph Robertson, a former classmate who once tried to expose his crimes, a relationship that several adaptations have leaned into heavily. In the original comics, Tombstone was first shown as a huge and intimidating man without any superpowers. Later, he gained super strength and almost indestructible skin after being exposed to an experimental gas created by Oscorp. Besides fighting Spider-Man, he has also been …

Spider-Noir review: Weirdly charming Nicolas Cage is cherry on top in fun, vintage whodunnit disguised as superhero show

Spider-Noir review: Weirdly charming Nicolas Cage is cherry on top in fun, vintage whodunnit disguised as superhero show

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Spider-Noir Creator: Oren Uziel Cast: Nicolas Cage, Lamorne Morris, Li Jun Li, Karen Rodriguez, Abraham Popoola, Jack Huston, Brendan Gleeson Spider-Noir review: Nicolas Cage is the not-so-friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man. Rating: ★★★★ There are moments in Spider-Noir, Oren Uziel’s insane attempt at merging the superhero and noir thriller genre, that you forget you are watching a modern show based on a Marvel superhero. Everything about Spider-Noir has the feel of a vintage 1930s noir thriller. What clinches it for the show is that none of it feels artificial or forced. Everything from the cinematography, score, dialogue, and production design comes together to transport you back nine decades on a fun ride. What is even more praiseworthy is how the show manages to blend two diverse genres so cohesively that fans of either will be happy, and the rare cross-section that is fans of both will be overjoyed. What is Spider-Noir, really? Spider-Noir is based on the Spider-Man Noir character from Marvel Comics, whom we first saw on the big screen in the animated film Into the …

Spider-Noir, Kara, A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder Season 2 & More To Stream Online

Spider-Noir, Kara, A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder Season 2 & More To Stream Online

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Here’s What You Can Watch On OTT This Week (Photo Credit: Instagram/Netflix) Monday is here, which means a fresh wave of films and series is arriving on OTT platforms. To help you decide what to watch, we have put together a list of some of the most exciting releases of the week. Leading the lineup is Spider-Noir, while Netflix brings three new titles, including a much-awaited Tamil heist thriller. JioHotstar also has three major releases, and Apple TV+ is adding two new titles to its catalogue. Scroll down to know more about these upcoming releases. Amazon Prime Video Spider-Noir (English) – May 27, 2026 Spider-Man Noir has two versions, black and white and color, so you can choose the version you want to watch. Coming to the plot, the story takes place in 1930s New York during the Great Depression, where Nicolas Cage’s Ben Reilly was once a masked vigilante known as The Spider. He has left that life behind for a job as a private investigator, but he is forced to become The Spider …

Spider-Noir Exclusive: Brendan Gleeson Recalls Bursting Into Laughter With Nicolas Cage on Set

Spider-Noir Exclusive: Brendan Gleeson Recalls Bursting Into Laughter With Nicolas Cage on Set

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***This piece may contain spoilers*** The world of Spider-Noir may be drenched in shadows and mystery. But behind the scenes, it was laughter that set the tone for Brendan Gleeson and Nicolas Cage. During an exclusive interaction with Filmfare, Gleeson opened up about his very first memory of working with Cage on the much-anticipated series. And according to the actor, it involved spider-like gestures, a dramatic landing and an uncontrollable fit of laughter. Recalling their first scene together, Gleeson shared, “Well, the first thing that happened was he landed in the car. If you’ve seen the opening, he lands in my car. We have this scene together.” The actor revealed that Cage immediately began experimenting with the physicality of the character and leaned into the eccentric and comic-book-inspired nature of the world. “My first recollection is that he was trying some stuff with his gestures. He was doing many spider-like gestures,” Gleeson said. What followed, however, was a moment that instantly broke the ice between the two actors. “At the end of it, when we …

Spider-Noir: Nicolas Cage Starrer Series To Premiere Globally On Prime Video

Spider-Noir: Nicolas Cage Starrer Series To Premiere Globally On Prime Video

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Spider-Noir, Starring Nicolas Cage, To Premiere This May On Prime Video (Photo Credit-Prime Video) Prime Video has debuted the official teaser trailer and premiere date for its groundbreaking new series, Spider-Noir, starring Nicolas Cage in his first leading role on television. For a special, unique viewing experience, Spider-Noir will be available to watch in two ways: Authentic Black & White and True-Hue Full Color, so audiences can choose their preferred streaming option. Spider-Noir: Premiere Date The hotly anticipated series, Spider-Noir, will debut domestically on MGM+’s linear broadcast channel on May 25, then globally on Prime Video on May 27 as a binge release, in more than 240 countries and territories. Nicolas Cage’s Spider-Noir To Be Based On A Marvel Comic Spider-Noir is a live-action series based on the Marvel comic Spider-Man Noir. Spider-Noir tells the story of Ben Reilly (Nicolas Cage), a seasoned, down-on-his-luck private investigator in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past life, following a deeply personal tragedy, as the city’s one and only superhero. Spider-Noir: Cast Details The …

Spider-Noir teaser leaked online hours after first look; Nicolas Cage’s Spider-Man excites fans: ‘Sin City meets Marvel’ | Web Series

Spider-Noir teaser leaked online hours after first look; Nicolas Cage’s Spider-Man excites fans: ‘Sin City meets Marvel’ | Web Series

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May 13, 2025 10:00 AM IST Nicolas Cage makes his live-action debut as Spider-Man Noir in Amazon Prime Video’s new superhero series, Spider-Noir. The teaser of Prime Video’s upcoming superhero series, Spider-Noir, was leaked online hours after the streamer shared the show’s first poster on its official channels. The short teaser marked Nicolas Cage‘s live-action debut as Spider-Man Noir, a character he previously voiced in the Spider-Verse animated films. The teaser was shared by several fan accounts on social media and YouTube before Amazon began taking them down over copyright infringement. Nicolas Cage in the first look from Spider-Noir. Spider-Noir teaser leaks online The teaser opens with a silhouette of Spider-Man looking over the city as a voice over says, “Have you seen it? The city is a mess. The people could use a hero.” This is interspersed with visuals of a spider crawling on the ground and several new characters. The entire show is in monochrome. The teaser then jumps into high gear with the first glimpse of action as Spider-Man fights armed thugs …