Given the success of Spider-Man: No Method Residence, Venom: Let There Be Carnage and extra, it isn’t stunning to know that Sony is trying to hold increasing its Marvel-linked universe. The studio used its CinemaCon presentation on Monday night to announce that award-winning musician Dangerous Bunny (actual title Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) will play the character of El Muerto in a brand new film.

El Muerto debuted in a 2006 subject of ‘Pleasant Neighborhood Spider-Man’, written by Peter David, and illustrated by Roger Cruz. The character, actual title Juan Carlos, was an excellent powered wrestler who initially fought Spider-Man in a charity wrestling the place he almost unmasked the hero earlier than being stung by Spider-Man, with a paralyzing poison. After being saved from the hospital by the web-spinner when Muerto’s oppressor El Dorado got here to assert the wrestler’s life, the 2 would workforce as much as defeat Dorado.

No additional particulars had been introduced, however Sony is trying to get this one transferring rapidly to accommodate the Puerto Rican rapper’s schedule. He impressed studio varieties along with his function in Bullet Prepare (of which director David Leitch introduced the primary reel to the Con) and he pushed for the function of El Muerto.

It will mark the primary Latin superhero lead in a Sony Marvel film, so it is one other step ahead for the Sony universe.

In different Spider-news, Phil Lord and Chris Miller confirmed up with quarter-hour of Spider-Man: Throughout The Spider-Verse footage. Although unfinished, the spectacular scenes confirmed Hailee Steinfeld’s Spider-Gwen and Miguel O’Hara (Oscar Isaac) battling villains on Earth 65 alongside a pregnant Jessica Drew (Issa Rae).

Additionally introduced? The truth that the second sequel is now generally known as Spider-Man: Past The Spider-Verse, which might be out in 2024.

Spider-Man: Throughout The Spider-Verse might be in cinemas on 2 June 2023.