PREVIEW: Morbius (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Jared Leto (House of Gucci), Matt Smith (Last Night in Soho), Adria Arjona (The Belko Experiment), Jared Harris (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Al Madrigal (Finding The Way Back), Tyrese Gibson (Black and Blue), Joseph Esson (film debut)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Daniel Espinosa (Safe House), director; Matt Sazama (Gods of Egypt) and Burk Sharpless (The Last Witch Hunter), writers; Avi Arad (Venom), Lucas Foster (Man on Fire) and Matt Tolmach (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle), producers; Jon Ekstrand (Life), composer; Oliver Wood (The Bourne Ultimatum), cinematographer; Pietro Scalia (Gladiator), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Michael Morbius (Leto) is a biochemist in search of a cure for a rare blood disease that he has lived with his entire life, but when he tries a dangerous experiment he becomes endowed with mysterious new abilities which at first appear to successfully repel his illness, but also endows him with dark urges that must be suppressed…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Following the success of Venom, Sony brings another classic Spider-Man villain into the spotlight with a dark and brooding supernatural thriller that stars Jared Leto as the vampiric antihero.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 1ST APRIL 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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