'Spider-Man' Spin-Off 'Silver & Black' Gets Release Date

Sony has officially set a release date for its upcoming Spider-Man spin-off Silver and Black!

The female-centered adaptation will be directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.

In the comic books, “Silver Sable is a female mercenary, hunter of war criminals and the leader of the Wild Pack, CEO of Silver Sable International and friend to Spidey. Black Cat aka Felicia Hardy is an enemy, love interest and ally to Spidey. Her father was a cat burglar,” according to Deadline.

Black Cat made a brief appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, portrayed by Felicity Jones.

Though both characters live in Marvel’s Spider-Man universe, the film will not be a Spider-Man crossover.

Silver and Black will hit theaters on Februay 8, 2019.

It was also announced that Sicario 2: Soldado, from Lionsgate, is set for a June 29, 2018 release date. Benicio del Toro and Josh Brolin will reprise their roles, and Stefano Sollima will direct.