Aaron Taylor-Johnson Hints At Big Character Change For Kraven
Aaron Taylor-Johnson recently opened up about his experience working on Kraven the Hunter. While promoting his upcoming role in Bullet Train, where he stars alongside Brad Pitt, Brian Tyree Henry, Logan Lerman, and Karen Fukuhara, Taylor-Johnson provided some new information about Sony's adaptation of the Spider-Man anti-hero.
It was last year when Kraven the Hunter found its lead in Taylor-Johnson. Sony'sSpider-ManUniverse film has gone on to add Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose to play Kraven's love interest Calypso, as well as Christopher Abbott, Russell Crowe, Alessandro Nivola, Fred Hechinger, and Levi Miller to the cast. Kraven the Hunter will be directed by J.C. Chandor, who has previously worked with several Marvel stars, including Robert Redford and Oscar Isaac.
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During Taylor-Johnson's promotion of Bullet Train at CineEurope, he offered new insight into his upcoming Marvel anti-hero. Taylor-Johnson described Kraven as «one of marvel's most iconic, notorious anti-heroes — Spider-Man's number one rival.» Taylor-Johnson went on to describe the appeal of his character. "[Kraven] is not an alien, or a wizard. He's just a hunter, a human with conviction," Taylor-Johnson said. «An animal lover and a protector of the natural world. He's a very, very cool character.» Taylor-Johnson's description of Kraven makes the Spider-Man foe sound far more heroic than the character has often been portrayed.
Part of Kraven's history is that he was a big game hunter in Africa. However, Kraven is also more than merely human, as he comes into enhanced abilities by consuming an herbal potion often concocted by Calypso. The potion grants Kraven enhanced
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