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Kraven the Hunter review – put it out of its misery

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Spider-Man spinoff Kraven the Hunter stumbles with a subpar script and lackluster lead performance, leaving critics unimpressed with Sony's latest attempt to expand the Marvel universe.
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  • Acclaimed director JC Chandor's foray into the superhero genre falls flat, with reviewers panning the film's convoluted plot and lack of coherent character development.
  • Despite Aaron Taylor-Johnson's earnest efforts, his portrayal of the titular anti-hero fails to captivate, leaving many questioning if this character can carry a standalone movie in the long run.
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