Kraven the Hunter‘s New Trailer Is a Bloody, Brutal Mess

Sony has conscionable released a gory caller trailer for Kraven the Hunter, it’s latest successful a long string of Spider-Man spinoff movies. This time, we’re focusing connected the huffy large crippled hunter, Sergei Nikolaevich Kravinoff. Take a look:

So arsenic we tin spot from the trailer, the communicative volition interest Kraven mounting disconnected connected immoderate benignant of convulsive way of revenge utilizing his cognition of deadfall traps and snares to eviscerate his enemies successful humiliating ways. He’s benignant of similar Jigsaw meets Fred Jones, by mode of the MGM lion. Fur is back, baby. And hey, it’s the Rhino! With the pants and the horn and everything.

We besides emotion a bully revenge narrative here, truthful successful theory, this seems similar it could beryllium a truly amusive enactment movie- but for 1 detail. The trailer’s insistence connected depicting the quality arsenic the baddest MF astir erstwhile the assemblage already knows he’s destined to yet person his ass handed to him by Tom Holland’s Spider-Man (or astatine least, depending connected which portion of the multiverse this yet operates, some variety of Spider-Man) is, honestly, mordantly funny.

Kraven the Hunter stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson arsenic the titular Kraven; Ariana DeBose arsenic voodoo priestess/love interest, Calypso; Fred Hechinger arsenic Kraven’s estranged half-brother, Dmitri Smerdyakov/Chameleon; Alessandro Nivola arsenic the Russian mercenary who turns himself into a human-rhino hybrid, Aleksei Sytsevich/The Rhino; Christopher Abbott arsenic the assassin, Foreigner, and Russell Crowe arsenic Kraven’s estranged father, Nikolai Kravinoff.

Its presently scheduled for a December 13, 2024 theatrical merchandise date.

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