‘Kraven the Hunter’ Sets Release in Mainland China Theaters
variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “Kraven the Hunter” has been granted a theatrical release in mainland China that is closely coordinated with its North American and international rollouts.
It will open in Chinese theaters on Dec. 14, a Saturday. Its international campaign begins at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival on Dec 11, along with the first commercial outings in Europe.
Its U.S. and Canada releases begin on (Friday) Dec. 12. The film is the sixth in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe and is a standalone story of how one of Marvel’s most iconic villains came to be.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Kraven, a man whose complex relationship with his ruthless gangster father, Nikolai Kravinoff (Russell Crowe), starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.
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