Jonás Cuarón Will Direct Bad Bunny in Sony’s Marvel Film “El Muerto”

Sony Pictures is putting together quite a collaboration. The studio has tapped Jonás Cuarón to direct their upcoming Marvel Studios film El Muerto, starring Bad Bunny (aka Benito A Martínez Ocasio), Deadline reports. Bad Bunny is coming off his first big movie role in Sony’s Bullet Train, co-starring with a little-known actor named [checking notes] Brad Pitt.

Cuarón, the director of the 2015 thriller Desierto, 

By The Credits  |  October 5, 2022
Bad Bunny Will Star as Marvel Character El Muerto in Upcoming Sony Film

The powerhouse musician Bad Bunny—born Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio—is your newest Marvel superhero. In Sony Pictures’ CinemaCon spotlight, the studio revealed that Bad Bunny will star in El Muerto as the titular Marvel superhero, joining Sony’s expanding roster of Marvel superheroes which now includes Jared Leto’s Morbius, Tom Hardy’s Venom, and, of course, Tom Holland’s Spider-Man. El Muerto is due in theaters on Jan 12, 2024.

Bad Bunny was introduced by Sony Motion Pictures Group president Sanford Panitch at the annual gathering of movie theater owners in Las Vegas,

By The Credits  |  April 26, 2022