Seven months on from its removal from the release calendar, Sony has quietly resumed the development process for El Muerto, the first Latino-led Marvel film to date. The project had been slated to star the Puerto Rican sensation Bad Bunny in the title role, but amongst a spate of postponements and delays following the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, the film lost its star and, therefore, … Continue reading ‘El Muerto’ Back in Development at Sony But Without Bad Bunny!!

In what had been set to be the first Latino-led Marvel film ever, El Muerto has had its place on Sony‘s release calendar removed. Starring rapper Bad Bunny in the titular role and set to had been released on Jan. 12 2024, the antihero spinoff has lots its place alongside a couple others. Known in the comics as Juan-Carlos Estrada Sanchez, El Muerto is an … Continue reading ‘El Muerto’: Bad Bunny’s ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off Removed From Release Calendar!!

With Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse now swinging into theaters, all eyes are on Sony‘s upcoming Spider-Man projects. And It looks like the Spider-Verse is continuing to expand as production on Sony’s upcoming El Muerto film is expected to commence this summer, according to Production List. Filming will begin on August 7 in Los Angeles, California. Additional details remain under wraps, but the film will center … Continue reading ‘El Muerto’: Bad Bunny’s ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off to Begin Filming in August!!

One of Sony‘s upcoming Spider-Man spin-off movies for 2024, El Muerto, gets a disappointing update. In April 2022, a surprising Spider-Man spin-off film was revealed to be in the works. Based on an incredibly obscure Spider-Man character, Bad Bunny was cast as the lead in El Muerto. The character has only appeared in two issues of Marvel Comics but is now headed for the big … Continue reading ‘El Muerto’: Bad Bunny led ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-off Reportedly at “a Standstill”!!

Still in early development, Sony Pictures is gearing up for a wild box-office success with their newest Marvel-based film El Muerto. According to The Wrap, Mexican screenwriter and filmmaker Jonás Cuarón (Desierto) has boarded the project as director, with Grammy Award-winning recording artist Bad Bunny, or Benito A Martínez Ocasio, attached to star in the titular role. The script for Sony’s latest super installment is being penned by Blue Beetle writer Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer. El Muerto will … Continue reading ‘El Muerto’: Jonás Cuarón to Direct Next ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-off Movie!!

At Sony’s Cinema Con presentation tonight, the company announced that Bad Bunny will star in their upcoming film El Muerto. This marks the first time a Latinx star will lead a Marvel film. El Muerto – aka Juan Carlos – is an antihero from the Spider-Man universe. According to Marvel’s official comic biography, he is a superpowered Mexican wrestler whose power is passed down generationally … Continue reading ‘El Muerto’: Bad Bunny to Lead Sony’s New ‘Spider-Man’ Spin-Off!!