Alfred Molina has been tapped as much as reprise his position as Physician Octopus in Marvel‘s upcoming Spider-Man 3 movie.
In response to The Hollywood Reporter, the actor, who earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for 2017’s Feud: Bette and Joan, will revisit his position as Otto Octavius for the follow-up to 2019’s Spider-Man: Far From House.
Molina final portrayed the scientist-turned-eight-limbed villain in Sam Raimi’s 2004 sequel Spider-Man 2.
At the moment slated to reach on December 17, 2021, the Jon Watts-directed movie, which sees Tom Holland star because the well-known internet slinger, will even see Jamie Foxx return as Electro after enjoying the position in 2014’s The Superb Spider-Man 2, which starred Andrew Garfield as Spidey.
Jamie Foxx will even reprise his position as Electro from a earlier ‘Spider-Man’ movie. CREDIT: Getty Pictures
In October, it was introduced that Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange would also be joining the cast of the new film.
The transfer places Cumberbatch within the mentor position to Peter Parker (Holland) that was beforehand occupied by Robert Downey Jr., who performed Tony Stark/Iron Man in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), and by Samuel L. Jackson in Spider-Man: Far From House (2019), the latter reprising Nick Fury.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Far From House stands as the latest Marvel Studios movie. It earned greater than $1 billion globally and is the highest-grossing Spider-Man film of all-time.
In the meantime, players of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales have found a second nod to Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman in the Insomniac Games title.
A tribute to Boseman, who died in August at the age of 43, had already been noticed within the sport’s credit, however now one other reference the actor has been discovered within the type of a avenue named after him.
The Easter Egg was discovered by Reddit user RollieDell, who found that forty second Avenue had been modified to Boseman Manner as a memorial to the deceased actor.