Sony Pictures has revealed the official trailer and poster for Kraven the Hunter, the action-thriller opening in theaters on December 13, 2024.
This film was rated R by the Motion Picture Association for strong bloody violence and language.
The film, which is part of Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, is officially described as follows: “Kraven the Hunter is the visceral, action-packed origin story of how and why one of Marvel’s most iconic villains came to be.
“Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Kraven, a man whose complex relationship with his ruthless father, Nikolai Kravinoff (Russell Crowe), starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.”
The cast includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, Fred Hechinger, Alessandro Nivola, Christopher Abbott, and Russell Crowe.
J.C. Chandor directed Kraven the Hunter from a script by Richard Wenk and Art Marcum & Matt Holloway. The script was based on a story by Wenk.
Based on the Marvel comics, the movie was produced by Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and David Householter.
Sony’s Spider-Man Universe of films also includes Venom (2018), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), Morbius (2022), and Madame Web (2024). Next up is Venom: The Last Dance, which will open in theaters on October 25, 2024.
Mirko Parlevliet has been reporting on the entertainment industry since 1998 and founded Vital Thrills to provide the latest news on streaming, movies, and TV shows. He previously created the websites ComingSoon, SuperHeroHype, and ShockTillYouDrop.