Kraven the Hunter might stalk the web-slinger on the silver screen in Marvel's Spider-Man reboot , according to a new rumor.

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Heroic Hollywood claims Sony vice president of creative affairs Karen Moy recently purchased a copy of the comic Kraven's Last Hunt on Amazon. The site suggests this may signal that Sony is researching Kraven, aka Sergei Kravinoff, as a possible villain for the upcoming Spidey film, since Moy oversees the studio's story department.Previously, rumors swirled that Vulture and Scorpion would serve as Spider-Man's foes in the reboot film. However, Spider-Man screenwriters John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein debunked those claims , saying "nothing is certain yet" in regard to the cast.Meanwhile, Tom Holland is suiting up to make his Spider-Man debut in Captain America: Civil War on May 6, which will then be followed by the standalone film July 28, 2017.

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