About this episode
The episode discusses the new live action series Spider-Noir featuring Nicolas Cage as a Depression era PI who returns to his superhero roots.
Spinning out of the blockbuster classic animated movie Into the Spider-Verse comes Spider-Noir, a live action series featuring Nicolas Cage in his first TV role. He's Ben Reilly, a Depression era PI who used to be The Spider, a web-slinging superhero. But when mob boss Silvermane starts stirring up trouble Ben is forced to go back to the swinging lifestyle and deal with a new wave of super powered weirdos. The thing is... should Spider-Man be this old? And can a show be well shot, well writte...
Topics covered
- Spider-Noir
- animated series
- live action
- superheroes
- Nicolas Cage
- crime drama
Keywords
- Spider-Noir
- Nicolas Cage
- superhero
- live action series
- Into the Spider-Verse
- crime
- PI
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Into the Spider-Verse
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