Published 14:02 IST, August 12th 2020

Shia LaBeouf being eyed to play Moon Knight in Marvel's X-Men Reboot?

Shia LaBeouf is reportedly being eyed by Marvel to play Moon Knight in Marvel's X-Men reboot. As of now, the actor has not hinted at any such development.

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Shia LeBeouf had taken a break from entertainment industry as he took time to battle his addiction, depression and anger issues. actor was vocal about his struggle with addiction which has been portrayed partly in film Honey Boy where LeBeouf played role of his far. actor is experiencing somewhat of a renaissance in Hollywood as he ventures out in indie side of films. w, it is being rumoured that Shia is being eyed by Marvel Studios for ir rendition of X-Men Universe, with various portals reporting that actor is being considered for role of Moon Knight. 

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Shia LaBeouf to play Moon Knight?

Moon Knight film by Marvel Studios under MCU can has been awaited by fans for years who have been waiting to get some details about any developments, but studio has been tight-lipped about it, similar to its projects in past. Since Shia is a kwn method actor and chooses to get into skin of character he is portraying on-screen, Marvel is reportedly looking to cast him for part as Moon Knight as a character has many layers to it, as shown in comics. Moon Knight is a rich vigilante, having a similar tragic story arc like that of Batman. 

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Though Marvel is keen on working with Shia as Moon Knight, or roles in kitty for him include Cyclops and Ice Man. Following debacle of Transformers films featuring Shia, actor had sworn off working on big-budgeted CGI-fest films, thus studio is looking to find him a role which suits him comfortably. Shia too has been vocal about indie films giving him an opportunity for finessing his acting skills thus speculations around him working in Marvel films, which are predominantly CGI-filled cinematic events is still t confirmed by eir studio's or actor's representatives. 

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Shia is coming off his latest film Tax Collector, which released back on August 7 at limited atres around world and VOD. Whereas, he also featured in Honey Boy and Peanut Butter Falcon. actor is confirmed to be attached with Don't Worry, Darling, which will be helmed by Olivia Wilde. 

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14:02 IST, August 12th 2020