Spider-Noir
''Spider-Noir'' is an upcoming American television series developed by showrunners Oren Uziel and Steve Lightfoot for MGM+, based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man Noir. The series follows an aging private investigator and superhero in an alternate version of 1930s New York City grappling with his past life. Produced by Sony Pictures Television in association with Lord Miller Productions, Pascal Pictures, and Amazon MGM Studios, it is intended to be part of Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU). Nicolas Cage stars as Spider-Man Noir, after voicing a version of the character in Sony's animated film '' Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' (2018), with Lamorne Morris, Brendan Gleeson, Li Jun Li, Abraham Popoola, Jack Huston, and Karen Rodriguez also starring. The series was revealed to be in development in February 2023 with Uziel involved, and Lightfoot was hired that December. Cage's casting was confirmed in May 2024 when the series was ordered and titled ''Noir'' before it ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sony's Spider-Man Universe
Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on a series of superhero films produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Marvel Entertainment. Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing, the films are based on various Marvel Comics characters and properties commonly associated with the character Spider-Man, who is not prominently featured in the franchise. While other shared universes establish crossovers between entries, the films in the SSU are loosely connected, with greater emphasis on standalone storytelling over being interconnected. Sony Pictures, which owns the film rights to Spider-Man, began work on an expanded universe using supporting characters from the ''Spider-Man'' films by December 2013. The studio planned to use '' The Amazing Spider-Man 2'' (2014) to launch several spin-off films focused on Spider-Man villains from the comics, including a Venom film. After the relative critical and financial disappointment ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Spider-Man Noir
Spider-Man Noir (Peter Parker), often referred to as Spider-Noir, Spider-Man, or simply Noir, is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Part of the Marvel Noir universe (Earth-90214), this alternate version of Spider-Man is a noir-themed take on the character and emerges in a version of New York during the Great Depression. While investigating a smuggling ring, Peter Parker is bitten by what seems to be a highly venomous spider housed inside a spider-god idol. Falling unconscious, Parker has a vision of the spider-god promising him power. He then awakes inside a cocoon and emerges from it, now possessing super-human abilities similar to a spider. As the feared vigilante "the Spider-Man," Parker wages a one-man war against the criminal underworld in New York City, partly to avenge the death of his uncle Ben Parker at the hands of the cannibal Adrian Toomes and his mentor Ben Urich at the hands of the city's major crime lord, Norman Osborn. Af ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jack Huston
Jack Alexander Huston (born 7 December 1982) is an English actor and director. He is best known for his role as Richard Harrow in the HBO television drama series ''Boardwalk Empire''. He also had a supporting role in the 2013 film ''American Hustle'', portrayed the eponymous ''Ben-Hur'' in the 2016 historical drama, and appeared as one of the main characters in the fourth season of the FX anthology series '' Fargo'' (2020). In 2023, he starred in the supernatural television series '' Mayfair Witches''. Early life and ancestry Huston was born on 7 December 1982 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, the son of Margot Lavinia (''née'' Cholmondeley) and actor, assistant director and writer Tony Huston. Huston decided to become an actor at the age of 6, after playing the title role in a school production of ''Peter Pan''. He later attended Hurtwood House, a drama institute. His mother is English and his father is American. His paternal aunt is actress Anjelica Huston, and his paternal ha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harry Bradbeer
Harry Bradbeer is a British director, producer, and writer. He is known for his work on the television series '' Fleabag'' and ''Killing Eve'', and the films '' Enola Holmes'' and '' Enola Holmes 2''. Career In 2001, Bradbeer directed the television political drama movie, ''As The Beast Sleeps'', which was based on Gary Mitchell’s play about his loyalist community in Belfast at the time of the 1994 ceasefire. The film was an official selection at the Edinburgh Film Festival, London Film Festival, and Edinburgh Showcase in New York, and appeared at the Montreal, Gothenburg, Boston and New York Festivals. Additionally, in 2002, it won the Belfast Arts Award for Television and took third place at the Prix Europa Festival. Between 2016 and 2018, Bradbeer directed two seasons of '' Fleabag''. In February 2019, it was announced that Bradbeer was to direct '' Enola Holmes'', a feature adaptation of '' The Enola Holmes Mysteries'' by Nancy Springer, and produced by Legendary Picture ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oren Uziel
Oren Uziel (born June 28, 1974) is an American film screenwriter, director, and producer best known for his work on '' Mortal Kombat: Rebirth'' (2010), ''22 Jump Street'' (2014), ''The Cloverfield Paradox'' (2018), and '' The Lost City'' (2022). Early life Oren Uziel was born on June 28, 1974, in Evanston, Illinois. Career In April 2010, Uziel began his career when he co-wrote the fan film '' Mortal Kombat: Rebirth'', which led to New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. hiring him to script a feature-length ''Mortal Kombat'' film in September 2011. After languishing in development hell for nearly a decade, the film was eventually released in April 2021, with Uziel credited as a co-story writer. In December 2010, his screenplay for the comedy horror film ''The Kitchen Sink'' appeared on The Black List, before being picked up by Sony Pictures in February 2012 and eventually released as '' Freaks of Nature'' in October 2015. In 2011, he scripted the horror film '' Shimmer Lake'', wh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lamorne Morris
Lamorne Lionel Morris (born August 14, 1983) is an American actor and comedian. He has played the roles of Winston Bishop in the Fox sitcom ''New Girl'' (2011–2018), Daniel in '' Call Me Kat'', Darrin Morris in the National Geographic docudrama '' Valley of the Boom'' (2019), about the 90s tech boom, cartoonist Keef Knight in the Hulu comedy ''Woke'' (2020–2022), and North Dakota State Trooper Whitley "Witt" Farr in the fifth season of '' Fargo'', for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award. He has also had supporting roles in the films '' Barbershop: The Next Cut'' (2016), '' Game Night'' (2018)'','' '' Jumanji: The Next Level'' (2019), and ''Yesterday'' (2019). Early life Morris grew up on the South Side of Chicago. As a teenager he moved to the western suburb of Glen Ellyn, where he attended Glenbard South High School. Attorney and political candidate Qasim Rashid was a classmate of his. His mother worked for the United States Postal Service. He also has a brother, D ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson (born 29 March 1955) is an Irish actor. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, two British Independent Film Awards and three IFTA Awards, along with nominations for an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards and five Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, he was listed at number 18 on ''The Irish Times'' list of Ireland's greatest film actors. He is the father of actors Domhnall Gleeson and Brian Gleeson. He is known for his supporting roles in films such as ''Braveheart'' (1995), '' Michael Collins'' (1996)'', 28 Days Later'' (2002), '' Gangs of New York'' (2002), ''Cold Mountain'' (2003), ''Troy'' (2004), the ''Harry Potter'' film series (2005–2010), ''Suffragette'' (2015), '' Paddington 2'' (2017), '' The Ballad of Buster Scruggs'' (2018), and ''The Tragedy of Macbeth'' (2021). He is also known for his leading roles in films such as ''The General'' (1998), '' In Bruges'' (2008), ''The Guard'' (2011), ''Calvary'' (2014), '' Frankie'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lord Miller Productions
Philip Anderson Lord (born July 12, 1975) and Christopher Robert Miller (born September 23, 1975) are an American filmmaking and acting duo. Their films are known for subversion of genre and detailed visual sensation, spanning various styles of live-action and animation. They are the co-creators, co-stars, and co-heads of the adult animated sitcom ''Clone High'' (2002–2003, 2023–2024), and the writers and directors of the animated films ''Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'' (2009) and ''The Lego Movie'' (2014), as well as the directors of the live-action comedy film ''21 Jump Street'' (2012) and its sequel, ''22 Jump Street'' (2014). Lord and Miller are best known for working on the film series for ''Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'', ''The Lego Movie'' and ''Spider-Verse'', which won them the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for '' Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' (2018) and a nomination for the aforementioned award for producing the sequel, '' Spider-Man: Acro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Steve Lightfoot
Steve Lightfoot (sometimes credited as Steven Lightfoot or Robert Scott Fraser) is a British television writer and producer who worked as an executive producer and writer on the NBC thriller television series ''Hannibal'', the Netflix series '' The Punisher'' and, recently, the Netflix thriller miniseries '' Behind Her Eyes'' and '' Shantaram''. Education Lightfoot graduated from the University of East Anglia with an MA in creative writing. Television career Since the early 2000s, Lightfoot has worked on a number of high-profile television series as a producer and writer, including ''Casualty'', ''Taggart'', ''House of Saddam'', ''Camelot'', '' Transporter: The Series'', ''Hannibal'', and ''Narcos''. He also serves as showrunner for '' The Punisher''. On 25 January 2019 it was announced that Lightfoot would be credited as an executive producer and writer in the Netflix thriller miniseries, '' Behind Her Eyes''. In 2022, Steve co-created '' Shantaram'' for Apple TV+ with Er ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Kim Coppola (born January 7, 1964), known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor and film producer. He is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Nicolas Cage, various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for two BAFTA Awards. Known for his versatility as an actor, Cage's work across diverse film genres has gained him a significant cult following. Born into the Coppola family, Cage began his career in films such as ''Fast Times at Ridgemont High'' (1982) and ''Valley Girl (1983 film), Valley Girl'' (1983), as well as various films by his uncle Francis Ford Coppola such as ''Rumble Fish'' (1983), ''The Cotton Club (film), The Cotton Club'' (1984), and ''Peggy Sue Got Married'' (1986). He received critical success for his roles in ''Moonstruck'' and ''Raising Arizona'' (both 1987), before earning an Academy Award for Best Actor for the dramatic film ''Leaving ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Li Jun Li
Li Jun Li () is an American actress, known for her roles as Iris Chang in the ABC series '' Quantico'', Rose Cooper in the Fox series ''The Exorcist'', Jenny Wah in the Netflix series '' Wu Assassins'', Lady Fay Zhu in the period drama ''Babylon'' (2022), and Grace Chow in '' Sinners'' (2025). Early life Li was born in Shanghai, China. Her father was a painter, and he moved the family to Bogotá, Colombia, for work when Li was six years old. Three years later, they immigrated to New York City in the United States. She graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School's dance program. Career Li had her first break in the acting world starring in the Tony Award winning Rodgers and Hammerstein's '' South Pacific'' (2008) at New York's Lincoln Center. Following on from this early success, she won roles on a variety of TV shows and films including '' Blue Bloods'' (2010), ''Damages'' (2011), ''The Following'' (2013), Cédric Klapisch's ''Chinese Puzzle'' (2013) and ''Mistress'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Phil Lord And Christopher Miller
Philip Anderson Lord (born July 12, 1975) and Christopher Robert Miller (born September 23, 1975) are an American filmmaking and acting duo. Their films are known for subversion of genre and detailed visual sensation, spanning various styles of live-action and animation. They are the co-creators, co-stars, and co-heads of the adult animated sitcom '' Clone High'' (2002–2003, 2023–2024), and the writers and directors of the animated films '' Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'' (2009) and '' The Lego Movie'' (2014), as well as the directors of the live-action comedy film '' 21 Jump Street'' (2012) and its sequel, ''22 Jump Street'' (2014). Lord and Miller are best known for working on the film series for '' Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'', '' The Lego Movie'' and ''Spider-Verse'', which won them the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for '' Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' (2018) and a nomination for the aforementioned award for producing the sequel, '' Spider-Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |