Sony’s Marvel film starring Dangerous Bunny tags Jonás Cuaron because the director of its antihero movie

Jonás Cuaron is stepping into the ring for Sony’s El Muerto, Marvel‘s antihero movie starring Dangerous Bunny because the title character. In keeping with The Wrap, Cuaron is directing El Muerto from a script by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer. If Dunnet-Alcocer’s identify rings a bell, it’s as a result of he’s additionally writing Blue Beetle for DC Movies.

El Muerto, aka Juan-Carlos Sánchez, was a super-powered wrestler who initially fought Spider-Man in a charity wrestling match the place he practically unmasked Spider-Man earlier than being by chance stung by the frightened web-crawler with a paralyzing poison. After being saved from the hospital by Spider-Man, Sanchez’s oppressor, El Dorado, got here to assert his life. Realizing his life was in peril, Spider-Man and Sánchez joined forces to defeat Dorado.

Juan-Carlos Sánchez is the son of a luchador who inherits the ancestral energy of “El Muerto.” The character’s skills reside in his wrestling masks, although Sanchez additionally brings his model of antiheroism to the squared circle.

Jonás Cuaron is the son of filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron, whose 2018 movie Roma gained Greatest Directing, Greatest Worldwide Characteristic, and Greatest Cinematography prizes on the Academy Awards. Jonás Cuaron directed and co-wrote 2015’s Desierto with Mateo Garcia. Desierto revolves round a bunch of individuals making an attempt to cross the border from Mexico into the US. In the course of the mission, the group encounters a racist man who has taken border patrol duties into his personal arms.

In the meantime, Dunnet-Alcocer will obtain sole credit score for writing Blue Beetle for DC Movies, a venture boasting the comedian e book model’s first Latino superhero movie. Contemplating El Muerto options Marvel’s first Latino character to guide a film, Dunnet-Alcocer is making superhero historical past on two fronts.

What do you concentrate on Jonás Cuaron directing El Muerto? Do you suppose Dangerous Bunny will bulk up like loopy for the position? I shudder to think about how excessive his food regimen and exercise routine will probably be. Good luck, Mr. Bunny! Don’t neglect to eat your carrots.