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BenitoAntonioMartínezOcasio, who performs under the stage name ofBad Bunny, is set for his upcoming Marvel filmElMuerto. The film is about a Spiderman villain El Muerto, a Mexican wrestler, and is based on the Marvel comicFriendlyNeighbourhoodSpiderman#6. The real name of the character is Juan-Carlos Estrada Sanchez though Ocasio will be playing Marcus Estrada de la García/El Muerto. The mask that Sanchez wears gives him power, which Sanchez never wanted. During the premiere ofBulletTrain, Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra said that he believes Bad Bunny will become “a big Marvel star”. Vinciquerra praised Ocasio and Aaron Taylor-Johnsonfor their supporting roles in Bullet Train.
Tony Vinciquerre’s experience of working with Bad Bunny.
In a video posted toHollywood Reporter‘s Twitter, Vinciquerra said:
“We are thrilled to have both of them, Bad Bunny is going to be a big Marvel star and Aaron Taylor is now working onKraven, so he is Kraven. So we’re really excited about that and hoping to see this movie [Bullet Train] really launch their careers.”
“Bad Bunny is going to be a big Marvel star…Aaron Taylor-Johnson is Kraven” – Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra is excited to welcome two#BulletTrainstars into the#SpiderManuniversepic.twitter.com/Lv4MYOzUAx
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR)August 08, 2025
Bad Bunny’s first live-actin Latino lead.
After a cameo role inF9, a recurring role inNarcos: Mexico, and a supporting role inBullet Train; this is going to be the actor’s first time leading a film. When asked about the role, Ocasio said that the first live-action Latino lead in aMarvelmovie makes it even special. his full quote:
“Sometimes, I can’t believe it yet, but it’s the result of my work. The way I am, the way I work, I’m so proud, very happy about this character, this opportunity to be the first Latino. It’s not about ‘I’m gonna be the first Latino making a role,’ it’s gonna be about the first Latino main character, that’s the important thing. So it’s something huge, and it will be epic. I know that the people are gonna be proud about my work.”
Also read:Bad Bunny El Muerto Movie: What Are This New Marvel Hero’s Powers? – FandomWire
The premiere date for El Muerto is Jun 27, 2025. This was announced on August 01, 2025. Though Marvel fans on Twitter can’t seem to understand why such a minor character would get a spin-off. However, the release of any Marvel movie is always an exciting moment for all Marvel fans and this time for Bad Bunny fans as well.
Source:CBR
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