Keanu Reeves Transforms into a Spectacular Spider-Man in Breathtaking Marvel Art

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Fans are hoping to see Keanu Reeves join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and a fan art imagines him as Spider-Man Noir.

Spider-Man Noir has a confirmed live-action future as an upcoming series on Amazon Prime Video. Despite being an ideal choice, Reeves has a slim chance of portraying Spider-Man Noir due to his limited presence in TV series.

An artist on Instagram, @arifinity_, created a captivating fan art featuring Keanu Reeves as Spider-Man Noir – the ideal Spider-Man variant for the talented actor. Reeves, known for his remarkable performance in the John Wick action movie series, has experienced a resurgence in his career, prompting fans to express their desire for him to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Despite Reeves expressing his long-standing aspiration to portray Wolverine, the innovative fan art proposes Spider-Man Noir as the perfect role for the accomplished John Constantine actor.

The fan art showcases not just Reeves as Spider-Man Noir, but also presents Andrew Garfield, the lead of The Amazing Spider-Man franchise, as an alternate version of the hero. Reeves would be especially fitting for the role of this rendition of Peter Parker, residing in New York City during the Great Depression, enveloped in darkness. Given Reeves' previous roles in movies like Constantine and The Watcher, he would be an ideal choice if the MCU Spider-Man movies decide to delve into a full-fledged live-action Spider-Verse.

Spider-Man Noir Already Has A Set Live-Action Future

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse introduced Marvel fans to Spider-Man Noir, voiced by Nicolas Cage. This animated movie marked the character's first major appearance, sparking interest in the vigilante. Now, a live-action Spider-Man Noir series is in the works for Amazon Prime Video, solidifying the character's future in live-action. However, Keanu Reeves may face an uphill battle in landing the role, considering his limited involvement in TV series since the 1990s.

The character in the series will undergo some changes, the most prominent being that Spider-Man Noir will no longer be Peter Parker. The identity of the new character behind the mask remains unknown for the Amazon series. Unlike the existing Spider-Man franchises, the Spider-Man Noir live-action show will take place in its own separate universe.

Although Spider-Man Noir and Silk: Spider Society, another Spider-Man spinoff series announced by Amazon, are being developed with the assistance of Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the producers of Spider-Verse, Cage has no involvement in the project. The world of Spider-Man Noir presents a unique opportunity for a live-action portrayal, showcasing a visually distinctive and darker version of New York City. If Reeves decides to pursue the role in the Spider-Man series, he would be well-suited to playing a world-weary and disenchanted Spider-Man Noir, similar to the character depicted in the animated movie. However, at the moment, this possibility seems unlikely.

Source: @arifinity_/Instagram

Editor's P/S

1. As a passionate fan of both Keanu Reeves and Spider-Man, I am thrilled to see the stunning fan art depicting the actor as Spider-Man Noir. The artwork is truly breathtaking and captures the essence of both the character and the actor. Reeves' brooding and intense demeanor is perfectly suited for the role of Spider-Man Noir, and I can easily imagine him bringing the character to life on the big screen.

2. While I understand that Reeves may have a slim chance of portraying Spider-Man Noir in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video series due to his limited presence in TV series, I believe that he would be the perfect choice for the role. His talent, charisma, and acting skills would elevate the character and bring a new level of depth and complexity to the Spider-Man mythos. I truly hope that the producers of the series will consider Reeves for the role and give fans the opportunity to see him bring Spider-Man Noir to life.