Film Review — Kraven the Hunter
Another desperate bid by Sony to hold onto Spider-Man extended universe rights, but Russell Crowe chews scenery to enjoyable effect
The best thing about Kraven the Hunter is Russell Crowe. His physique here, playing the titular hunter’s estranged father, reminded me of his alarming presence in the enjoyably over-the-top Unhinged (2020). As for his performance, Crowe chews the scenery to within an inch of its life, dialling the criminal Russian oligarch stereotypes up to …
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