First ‘Spider-Noir’ Set Footage Sparks Buzz: Nicolas Cage’s Spider-Man Poised to Make a Big Impact

Sony and MGM’s upcoming Spider-Noir series, starring Nicolas Cage, is set to be the first TV project within Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU), and excitement is already high. Cage returns as Spider-Man Noir, reprising his fan-favorite role from the animated Spider-Verse films—but this time, he’ll bring the character to life in live-action. Fans are particularly eager to see his take on the gritty, 1930s-inspired hero.

The series, consisting of eight episodes, is scheduled to stream on MGM+ in late 2025 or early 2026, with filming wrapping up in early 2025. The story will follow an “aging, down-on-his-luck private investigator” in 1930s New York City, who struggles with his past as the city’s only superhero—a unique twist on the noir-inspired Spider-Man.

In addition to Cage, the cast includes Lamorne Morris, Brendan Gleeson, Li Jun Li, Abraham Popoola, Jack Huston, and Karen Rodriguez. While details are still under wraps, recent leaks have provided a few insights, and early reactions suggest the series could be a major hit.

The series is developed by Oren Uziel and Steve Lightfoot, who also serve as showrunners, centering on the story of Spider-Man Noir—a fan-favorite version of Spider-Man beloved in the Spider-Verse films. News of Nicolas Cage reprising his role in this live-action adaptation has thrilled audiences.

Recently, the first leaked images and a video from the set surfaced, offering a glimpse into the production. Here’s the video for you:

Daniel RPK, a highly trusted and popular insider, adds serious weight to any news he shares. So, when he hints at something, it’s hard not to get excited. If these latest rumors hold true, the series is shaping up to be a major hit. Curious about what fans are saying? Take a look for yourself:

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