The ‘Spider-Noir’ Production Team Took Equal Inspiration from Comic Books and Humphrey Bogart Movies (and Knew When to Break from Both)

The ‘Spider-Noir’ Production Team Took Equal Inspiration from Comic Books and Humphrey Bogart Movies (and Knew When to Break from Both)

Watch our FYC panel with Oren Uziel and the creative team behind the hit Prime Video series 'Spider-Noir.'

Interview: Spider-Noir Showrunner Oren Uziel Breaks Down Nicolas Cage’s awesome series

Nicolas Cage voiced the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man Noir in the animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and now we’ve had the chance to watch him play the character in live-action in the Prime Video series Spider-Noir. The show was developed by Oren Uziel, who served as showrunner alongside Steve Lightfoot – and JoBlo’s own Ryan Cultrera recently sat down for an interview with Uziel! You can check it out in the embed above. Wh…

Where Spider-Noir Fails To Live Up To Its Genre — And Where It Succeeds

Featured Essays Spider-Noir Where Spider-Noir Fails To Live Up To Its Genre — And Where It Succeeds Age-of-Streaming-and-Smartphone foibles aside, there’s a lot of what’s good about noir in the Spider show. By Ellery Weil | Published on June 10, 2026 Comment 0 Share New Share Spider-Noir Fails To Live Up To Its Genre — And Where It Succeeds” target=”_blank” title=”Pinterest”> I knew the minute this show walked in the door. It had killer legs…

Nobody Does Noir Like Nicolas Cage And Prime Video's "Spider-Noir" Proves It

Alright, let’s do this one last time. Everyone knows the story of Spider-Man. Yeah, Peter Parker, high school kid, radioactive spider, great power, great responsibility. We’ve seen it play out across comics, cartoons, blockbusters, and multiverses that the origin is practically webbed into our DNA at this point. But… what happens in “Spider-Noir” isn’t quite the same. That is, it’s not interested in telling it again. Well, this show drops us int…

Sci Fi TV Review: Spider-Noir

Amazon’s Spider-Noir can be confusing at times and it definitely has its warts, but it delivers an interesting take on the standard superhero story with some retro flair, and it can be rather enjoyable when at its best. What Is It? This noir-inspired superhero drama is set in an alternate 1930s New York City that follows Ben Reilly, a down-on-his-luck private investigator forced to confront his past as the city’s only masked vigilante when a dan…