Published 12:41 IST, December 5th 2021

'Morbius': Jared Leto's character poster, new scene showcasing his alter ego revealed

Makers of Jared Leto's anti-hero film 'Morbius' have released its character poster, and a new scene showcasing Morbius' transformation into a living vampire.

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Sony has treated all Jared Leto fans with t only character poster from his upcoming Marvel anti-hero flick Morbius but also a bonus scene showcasing Michael Morbius' transformation into a Living Vampire. Directed by Daniel Espisa, superhero film comes as a part of Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU), which Marvel has been developing to mark success of MCU. 

recently released scene showcases Michael Morbius undergoing an experimental treatment for a 'rare blood disorder'. However, things go haywire as he turns into a living vampire, who's driven by lust for human blood. He furr goes on a killing spree. film is intended to be third in Sony's Spider-Man Universe and also stars Matt Smith, ria Arjona, Jared Harris, Al Mrigal, and Tyrese Gibson in pivotal roles. 

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Jared Leto's character poster, new scene from Morbius revealed 

Taking to his Twitter handle on Sunday, December 5, Leto uploed poster which shows his dual avatar, one as Michael Morbius and or as blood-mongering monstrous vampire. For caption, he wrote," In show of every hero, lies a villain. #MORBIUS - exclusively in movie atres January 28.". Take a look. 

Also unveiling  three-and-a-half-minute clip, which charts his transformation, star wrote," Is he here to save world or destroy it? Watch Dr. Michael Morbius and his sinister alter-ego in this exclusive scene. #MORBIUS - Coming exclusively to movie atres January 28." 

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film is based on  Marvel Comicbook character, where Jared is a scientist who undergoes treatment for his blood disease, only to get afflicted with a form of vampirism. He gains all superhuman abilities but ne of weaknesses associated with vampires. 

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“One of most compelling and conflicted characters in Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters comes to big screen as Oscar winner Jared Leto transforms into enigmatic antihero Michael Morbius. Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder and determined to save ors suffering his same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. While at first, it seems to be a rical success, a darkness inside him is unleashed. Will good override evil – or will Morbius succumb to his mysterious new urges?”

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12:41 IST, December 5th 2021