Oscar winner Jared Leto will star and Daniel Espinosa will direct ?Morbius,? based on the Marvel comic, an individual with knowledge of the project tells TheWrap.
Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach will produce with Lucas Foster. Palak Patel will oversee for the studio.
Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless wrote the script.
Morbius was created by Roy Thomas and Gil Kane and first appeared in ?The Amazing Spider-Man? issue no. 101 in 1971.