Amy Aquino and Andrew Robinson have joined Nicolas Cage within the forged of the Prime Video collection Spider-Noir and have recurring roles
Longlegs star Nicolas Cage voiced the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man Noir within the animated characteristic Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and we’re going to have the possibility to look at him play the character in live-action within the upcoming MGM+ and Prime Video collection that’s going by the title Spider-Noir. That present is at the moment in manufacturing, and right now, Deadline revealed that the recurring forged contains Amy Aquino (Bosch) and Andrew Robinson (Star Trek: Deep House 9)!
I’m particularly excited to listen to that Andrew Robinson is concerned with this present, as a result of he has been largely absent from our screens for manner too lengthy. The character actors has racked up over 100 credit over the course of a profession that stretches again to 1969, with Soiled Harry, Masks, Cobra, Hellraiser, Shoot to Kill, Little one’s Play 3, Trancers III, Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings, and The Puppet Masters being among the many many motion pictures you might need seen him in. Robinson hasn’t completed a lot within the final twenty years, only a few voice appearing gigs, a few brief movies, and the Zoom present Alone Collectively: A DS9 Companion. So it’s nice that he’s going to be exhibiting up in Spider-Noir.
Amy Aquino has additionally had an epic profession, engaged on 100 completely different tasks since she made her display debut with an uncredited look in The Slumber Occasion Bloodbath again in 1982. Her credit embrace Moonstruck, Working Woman, White Oleander, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and a complete lot of TV exhibits.
Spider-Noir has Cage taking up the position of an getting old and down on his luck personal investigator in Thirties New York who’s pressured to grapple along with his previous life as town’s one and solely superhero. The present is anticipated to encompass eight 45 minute episodes. Cage has stated, “One of many issues that I like about this potential present is that it’s fantasy. It’s probably not folks beating folks up. Monsters are concerned.“
Cage’s character is Ben Reilly: A retired superhero with the powers of Spider-Man who is just too outdated and damaged, each figuratively and actually, to swimsuit up the way in which he used to. As an alternative, he takes low-level PI instances and stays out of those that contain high-profile names, like that of the Mayor. By flashbacks, we discover out about his previous heroics, and previous failures, that led him thus far. He’s charming, however weathered, and the pilot does a wonderful job of setting him up for an excellent character arc shifting ahead.
Cage is joined within the forged by Brendan Gleeson because the villain, Li Jun Li as a singer at a high-end nightclub, Abraham Popoola as a World Struggle I veteran, Jack Huston as a bodyguard, Lamorne Morris as journalist Robbie Robertson, and Karen Rodriguez in an unspecified collection common position. Some time again, we obtained our arms on a batch of character breakdowns. Particulars on the characters being performed by Amy Aquino and Andrew Robinson haven’t been revealed.
Spider-Noir involves us from Oren Uziel (22 Soar Road) and Steve Lightfoot (Marvel’s The Punisher), who function co-showrunners and government producers. Harry Bradbeer (Killing Eve) is directing and government producing the primary two episodes. Uziel and Lightfoot developed the collection alongside Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Amy Pascal, the group behind the Spider-Verse motion pictures. Lord, Miller, and Pascal additionally function government producers on Spider-Noir.
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