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|Movie Name=Morbius |
|Movie Name=Morbius |
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| director = [[Daniel Espinosa]] |
| director = [[Daniel Espinosa]] |
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− | | writer = [[Burk Sharpless]] |
+ | | writer = [[Burk Sharpless]]<br>[[Matt Sazama]] |
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+ | | release = March 19, 2021 |
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+ | | status = Post-Production |
| catname = Morbius |
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+ | }}'''''Morbius''''' is an upcoming film based on the Marvel Comics character, Michael Morbius. It is currently in post-production and will star Jared Leto in the lead role who's ill and cures himself into a vampire. It is the second installment in Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters after ''[[Venom (film)|Venom]]'', scheduled for a 2021 release.<ref>https://variety.com/2020/film/news/morbius-ghostbusters-afterlife-uncharted-pushed-back-2021-sony-1203549616/</ref> |
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− | '''''Morbius''''' is a movie now in Planned Production and will be part in Sony's Marvel Universe. |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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+ | Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease. |
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− | Horror action story of a scientist who, in trying to find a cure for a rare blood disease, accidentally transformed himself into a living vampire who, though disgusted by his own bloodlust, chooses to prey upon criminals he deems unworthy of life. |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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*[[Jared Leto]] as [[Michael Morbius]] |
*[[Jared Leto]] as [[Michael Morbius]] |
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+ | **[[Charlie Shotwell]] as Young Michael Morbius |
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+ | *[[Matt Smith]] as [[Loxias Crown]] |
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+ | *[[Tyrese Gibson]] as [[Simon Stroud]] |
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+ | *[[Jared Harris]] as a To-be-confirmed character |
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+ | *[[Al Madrigal]] as [[Alberto Rodriguez]] |
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+ | *[[Michael Keaton]] as a to-be-confirmed character |
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+ | ==Continuity and References to the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters== |
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+ | *[[Michael Morbius]] is introduced. |
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+ | *[[Loxias Crown]] is introduced. |
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+ | *[[Martine Bancroft]] is introduced. |
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+ | *[[Alberto Rodriguez]] is introduced. |
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+ | *[[Simon Stroud]] is introduced. |
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+ | *[[Spider-Man]] is referenced. |
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==Production== |
==Production== |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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+ | *The character of Morbius can also be glimpsed in the bonus features of the ''[[Blade (1998)]]'' DVD, in a deleted ending. |
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+ | *[[F. Gary Gray]] turned down directing the movie. |
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+ | *The film's director Daniel Espinosa directed the Sci Fi/Horror movie "Life" which was rumoured to be a prequel to ''[[Venom (film)|Venom]]''. |
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+ | *The second film in the Sony's Marvel Universe. |
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+ | * Morbius will be the second comic book portrayal for Jared Leto. The first one was the Joker in the DC Extended Universe. |
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+ | *Jared Leto was rumored for another vampire role, Lestat in [[Josh Boone]]'s failed Vampire Chronicles reboot. |
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+ | *Matt Smith joined the film, after previously turning down other superhero film roles, due to director Daniel Espinosa's involvement and encouragement from his former Doctor Who co-star [[Karen Gillan]], who portrays [[Nebula]] in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. |
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+ | *Matt Smith is the third actor who played an incarnation of Doctor Who (Smith was the Eleventh Doctor) to appear in a Marvel Comics film, after [[Christopher Eccleston]] (the Ninth Doctor, [[Malekith]] in ''[[Thor: The Dark World]]'') and [[David Tennant]] (the Tenth Doctor, [[Kevin Thompson|Kilgrave]] in ''[[Jessica Jones (Netflix series)|Jessica Jones]]''). All three have taken on villainous comic-book roles. |
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+ | *The New York scenes were actually filmed in Manchesters Northern Quater, UK. All city lights, signs and license plates etc were changed to match those you'd find in New York. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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===Promotion, Filming, and Concept art=== |
===Promotion, Filming, and Concept art=== |
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<gallery> |
<gallery> |
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+ | Morbius BTS.jpg |
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+ | Morbius Comic Con cover.jpg |
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</gallery> |
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==Videos== |
==Videos== |
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− | ''To be added'' |
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+ | MORBIUS - Teaser Trailer |
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+ | </gallery> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 06:32, 3 September 2020
Morbius | |
Director: | Daniel Espinosa |
Writer(s): | Burk Sharpless Matt Sazama |
Expected Release: | March 19, 2021 |
More Information | |
Expected Credits | Rumors |
Merchandise | Characters |
Morbius is an upcoming film based on the Marvel Comics character, Michael Morbius. It is currently in post-production and will star Jared Leto in the lead role who's ill and cures himself into a vampire. It is the second installment in Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters after Venom, scheduled for a 2021 release.[1]
Plot
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.
Cast
- Jared Leto as Michael Morbius
- Charlie Shotwell as Young Michael Morbius
- Matt Smith as Loxias Crown
- Adria Arjona as Martine Bancroft
- Tyrese Gibson as Simon Stroud
- Jared Harris as a To-be-confirmed character
- Al Madrigal as Alberto Rodriguez
- Michael Keaton as a to-be-confirmed character
Continuity and References to the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters
- Michael Morbius is introduced.
- Loxias Crown is introduced.
- Martine Bancroft is introduced.
- Alberto Rodriguez is introduced.
- Simon Stroud is introduced.
- Spider-Man is referenced.
Production
It was reported by The Hollywood Reporter that Sony is developing a Morbius the Living Vampire movie part of Sony's Marvel Universe with Burk Sharpless and Matt Sazama penned the script.[2]
Trivia
- The character of Morbius can also be glimpsed in the bonus features of the Blade (1998) DVD, in a deleted ending.
- F. Gary Gray turned down directing the movie.
- The film's director Daniel Espinosa directed the Sci Fi/Horror movie "Life" which was rumoured to be a prequel to Venom.
- The second film in the Sony's Marvel Universe.
- Morbius will be the second comic book portrayal for Jared Leto. The first one was the Joker in the DC Extended Universe.
- Jared Leto was rumored for another vampire role, Lestat in Josh Boone's failed Vampire Chronicles reboot.
- Matt Smith joined the film, after previously turning down other superhero film roles, due to director Daniel Espinosa's involvement and encouragement from his former Doctor Who co-star Karen Gillan, who portrays Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- Matt Smith is the third actor who played an incarnation of Doctor Who (Smith was the Eleventh Doctor) to appear in a Marvel Comics film, after Christopher Eccleston (the Ninth Doctor, Malekith in Thor: The Dark World) and David Tennant (the Tenth Doctor, Kilgrave in Jessica Jones). All three have taken on villainous comic-book roles.
- The New York scenes were actually filmed in Manchesters Northern Quater, UK. All city lights, signs and license plates etc were changed to match those you'd find in New York.