Kraven the Hunter


Aaron Taylor-Johnson does not maintain again within the new trailer for Sony Photos’ Kraven the Hunter. The trailer, which dropped at midnight, affords an exhilarating take a look at director JC Chandor’s tackle the famed Marvel Comics character. Set to a spooky cowl of Johnny Money’s “The Man Comes Round,” the trailer ramps up the motion and gore, with Taylor-Johnson even going shirtless to indicate off his superhero-like physique.

The movie follows Taylor-Johnson’s Sergei Kravinoff, often known as Kraven the Hunter. Whereas actual plot particulars are nonetheless unknown, the story will deal with Kraven’s quest to develop into the last word predator and ace hunter, staying true to his Marvel comedian ebook origins.

Final 12 months’s pink band trailer hinted at a darker tone in comparison with different Spider-Man universe movies like Venom, Madame Net and Morbius. It confirmed Kraven chasing down massive predators like lions and launched a uniquely designed Rhino, a well-known villain from the comics.

Who stars in ‘Kraven the Hunter’?

The movie is directed by JC Chandor, recognized for his work on the Netflix movie Triple Frontier, the gripping survival movie All Is Misplaced and the extreme crime drama A Most Violent 12 months. The forged consists of Ariana DeBose because the Voodoo Priestess Calypso and Fred Hechinger as Kraven’s half-brother, Dmitri Smerdyakov, aka Chameleon.

Final 12 months, there have been reviews that Christopher Abbott would play the primary villain, The Foreigner, with Alessandro Nivola, Levi Miller and Russell Crowe additionally showing in supporting roles.

In an interview with Rolling Stone UK, Taylor-Johnson defined why Kraven the Hunter him. “I believe there was one thing distinctive and grounded in regards to the character,” he mentioned.

He additionally mentioned that he thinks audiences are bored with predictable studio movies and that he solely took on the position as a result of he needed so as to add one thing particular to the character.

Kraven the Hunter will hit theaters in December.