Spider-Noir Episode 1 Review
Well we are back in the Spider-Verse with Spider-Noir Episode 1 Step Into My Office. With a great opener where everyone involved is fully committed to making an accurate film noir in both black and white and colour. We watched it both ways and discuss everything in spoiler filled detail.Spider-Noir Episode 1 "Step Into My Office" DetailsExecutive Producers are Harry Bradbeer, Oren Uziel, Steve Lightfoot, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Amy Pascal, Aditya Sood, Dan ShearDirected by Harry BradbeerWritten by Oren UzielEpisode Synopsis:In the 1920s, private investigator Ben Reilly once operated as the vigilante "the Spider" but retired after his fiancée, Ruby Williams, died. In 1933, Ben and another PI, Donegal, are hired to find criminal Jimmy Addison. When Addison reveals he can set himself on fire and threatens the PI, Donegal shoots and kills him. Later Ben Reilly is hired to investigate nightclub singer Cat Hardy, for infidelity by a man named Carmedy claiming to be her husband. Tracking her to the Redcliff hotel, Ben uses his webbing to discreetly stop Cat's supposed lover from assaulting her. While studying the photos he took, Ben and his secretary, Janet, discover that Cat's companion is Mayor Alfred Morris. Unsure about the reasons for the case, Ben decides to drop the case.Another bombshell hits Reilly when he and Donegal learn that the man who hired them to investigate Addison, a man called Winston, is the right-hand man for crime boss Silvermane, whose mansion was burned down by Addison in an attempt to kill him. After learning the police recovered Addison's body, Donegal wants to further shakedown Silvermane for a thousand dollars for the information on Addison. Reilly advises him against it as he heads to the Alcove nightclub to try to make some money out of his photos and blackmail Cat. Elsewhere, knowing that Addison is dead Silvermane tortures and kills Donegal to get information on Addison for free, while Cat sends her bodyguard Flint Marko, a man able to turn his body into sand, after Ben. Ben decides to abandon the blackmail after learning of Marko’s condition. But the next day, Cat arrives at his office and hires him to investigate the sand man’s disappearance.Spider-Noir Main CastNicolas Cage - Ben ReillyLamorne Morris - Robbie RobertsonLi Jun Li - Cat HardyKaren Rodriguez - Janet RuizAbraham Popoola - Lonnie LincolnJack Huston - Flint Marko / SandmanBrendan Gleeson - SilvermaneMichael Kostroff - Mayor Alfred MorrisLukas Haas - WinstonCary Christopher - FrankieContact us and subscribe to the podcastThank you so much for listening to our Spider-Noir Podcast. Make sure you subscribe to the podcast through our website TV Podcast Industries.Join Us On On Facebook or DiscordWe want to hear your thoughts on the show and you can email us to [email protected] join us on Facebook at facebook.com/groups/tvpodcastindustries or join us on our brand new Discord server at https://discord.gg/DyVtkuuWZP we'd love to see you wherever you want to join us.We will be back later in the week with Spider-Noir Episode 2 "Tread Lightly" make sure you subscribe to the podcast to catch up with each episode.Keep watching, Keep Listing and Keep DefendingJohn, Chris and DerekDefenders on TV Podcast IndustriesAll images and audio clips are copyright of Sony and Amazon MGM Studios and are used for the purposes of review no infringement is intended.The intro and outro music for our show is "Cool Vibes" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/