Kraven the Hunter could have appeared as an antagonist in one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most acclaimed and ...

Kraven the Hunter was the first option for the MCU’s ‘Black Panther’ villain, but legal issues forced them to make a change.

When Black Panther director Ryan Coogler was on the prowl for the villain of his 2018 entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the filmmaker had his eye on one in particular: Kraven the Hunter.

Here’s how it works. I’ve always loved Kraven the Hunter in almost every iteration. So there was a moment – ‘Can I grab Kraven?’ – and they were [like], ‘Nah, you don’t have Kraven.’ ...

At the time Black Panther was being developed, Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures' deal was in its infancy and Kraven the Hunter was seemingly off-limits to Coogler simply because Kevin Feige and ...

Kraven The Hunter is the latest comic book film to hit the big screen, though the IP has left some fans mired in confusion.