Villains aren’t born. They’re made. Sony has lastly dropped a poster and crimson band trailer for the very R-rated Kraven the Hunter, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson within the titular function. The movie is directed by J.C. Chandor from a screenplay by Artwork Marcum & Matt Holloway and Richard Wenk.
Kraven the Hunter reveals the visceral origin story of the long-lasting villain, earlier than his infamous vendetta with Spider-Man. Curiously, the bloody Spider-Man spinoff is just not the primary MCU movie for Taylor-Johnson, who beforehand portrayed Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver within the Avengers franchise. Do they assume we are able to’t see previous the beard?
Whereas Sony had (reportedly) eyed Keanu Reeves for the function, the John Wick star turned down the chance. The following competitors was stiff, and included A-listers like Brad Pitt and Kylo Ren himself, Adam Driver.
Becoming a member of Taylor-Johnson are Ariana DeBose as Calypso; Fred Hechinger as Chameleon; Alessandro Nivola as The Rhino; Christopher Abbott as The Foreigner; and Russell Crowe in an undisclosed function.
The movie is produced by Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and David Householter. VFX are created by Clear Angle Studios, Picture Engine, MPC, and Technicolor LA, with Richard R. Hoover appearing as manufacturing visible results supervisor.
Watch the beginning of a villain within the first trailer for Kraven the Hunter now: