Following the box officee success of Venom, Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters is set to continue with the film centered around the Spider-Man anti-hero known as Morbius the Living Vampire. Academy Award winner Jared Leto will portray the lead character and the actor teased the start of production with a cryptic new video on his official Instagram account.
You can check out the video in the post below!
The film will be based on the Marvel comic Morbius the Living Vampire featuring the popular anti-hero who first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #101. In the comics, the famed scientist Dr. Michael Morbius attempted to cure himself of a rare blood disease and consequently developed a form of vampirism instead.
Directed Daniel Espinosa from a script written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless, Morbius stars Jared Leto as the lead anti-hero, Martine Bancroft, Loxias Crown, and Matt Smith. Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach are producing the project with Lucas Foster. Palak Patel will oversee for Sony.
Morbius will be released in theaters on July 31, 2020.
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The film will also be set in Central City.