A new Spider-Man spinoff film has been given a release date. This is what it’ll be about

Sony has set the release date for their first Spider-Man spinoff, Silver and Black - a female-centric adaptation of Marvel characters Silver Sable and Black Cat.

Sony has set the release date for their first Spider-Man spinoff, Silver and Black. The female-centric adaptation featuring Marvel characters Silver Sable and Black Cat will arrive in cinemas on February 8, 2019, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The film will follow the Venom movie, starring Tom Hardy.

It will be directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, who will also rewrite the originall script by Thor: The Dark World scribe Christopher Yost.

The new film is meant to follow Venom, the Spider-Man universe expansion film that will star Tom Hardy with Ruben Fleischer directing.