Sony lets itself in smaller Spider-Man universe from villain films like Venom and Morbius don’t throw you off course. Although the Jared Leto film was a recent disaster, the studio is planning more projects based around nasty characters from the Spider-Man comics.
As a new project, a Movie about the hypno-hustler revealed. The quirky character will be played by Donald Glover, who is also on board as a producer, according to Variety. That fuels the anticipation.
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Donald Glover plays the offbeat Spider-Man villain from the disco era
The character first appeared in Marvel Comics in 1978, at the height of the disco era. The hypno-hustler is actually Antoine Desloin, lead singer of the band called The Mercy Killers. As a villain, he has the ability hypnotize victims with his guitar.
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The Hypno-Hustler in Marvel Comics
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Donald Glover is said to be interested in the hypno-hustler because of the character’s musical background. Glover is himself known by his musician name Childish Gambino. He is also responsible for Atlanta as showrunner and star. For us, the series is one of the best of the last 15 years.
A release date for the Hypno Hustler film has not yet been announced. Next to Venom and Morbius, Sony is releasing a Kraven the Hunter solo film that premieres on… October 5, 2023 should come to our cinemas.
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