It follows an older, grizzled superhero in 1930s New York City.

Lightfoot will serve as co-showrunner and executive producer with Uziel.

Sony Pictures Television, where Lord and Miller are under an overall deal, is the studio.

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The Amazon project would be the first live-action depiction of Spider-Man Noir.

The alternate version of Spider-Man emerges in a version of New York during the Great Depression.

Deadlines sister pub Variety was first to report the news.

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