Boardwalk Empire’s Jack Huston will star alongside Nicolas Cage in Spider-Noir, Amazon’s upcoming Spider-Man collection.
Jack Huston has joined the solid of Spider-Noir. He’ll star as a collection common alongside Nicolas Cage, who performs an “aging and down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York who is forced to grapple with his past life as the city’s one and only superhero.” Cage first voiced the character in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
I’ve been re-watching Boardwalk Empire lately, and Huston is simply phenomenal as Richard Harrow, a heartbreaking character who’s one hell of a badass. It’s not identified precisely who Huston will play in Spider-Noir, but it surely’s stated he can be a bodyguard. Maybe he’ll be watching over Brendan Gleeson’s character, who is predicted to be the primary villain of the collection. The solid additionally consists of Lamorne Morris as Robbie Robertson, Abraham Popoola as a World Warfare I veteran, and Li Jun Li as a singer at a premiere New York nightclub.
In an announcement earlier this 12 months, Vernon Sanders, the pinnacle of tv at Amazon MGM Studios, stated: “Increasing the Marvel universe with Noir is a uniquely particular alternative and we’re honored to deliver this collection to our world Prime Video prospects. The extraordinarily proficient Nicolas Cage is a perfect selection for our new superhero and the completed producing group with Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Amy Pascal, and the unbelievable group at Sony is devoted to increasing this franchise in essentially the most genuine means.“
Katherine Pope, President of Sony Photos Tv Studios, added: “We’re completely thrilled to have Nicolas Cage starring on this collection! Nobody else may deliver such pathos, ache, and coronary heart to this singular character. Together with our sensible producers and companions at Amazon MGM Studios and Prime Video, we couldn’t ask for a greater group to discover this reimagining of such an iconic character in Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters.“
Spider-Noir involves us from Oren Uziel (22 Soar Avenue) and Steve Lightfoot (Marvel’s The Punisher), who will function co-showrunners and govt producers. Harry Bradbeer (Killing Eve) will direct and govt produce the primary two episodes. Uziel and Lightfoot developed the collection alongside Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Amy Pascal, the group behind the Spider-Verse films. Lord, Miller, and Pascal will even function govt producers on Spider-Noir.
