May 222018
 

Marvel fans have been visually feasting on movies for a while now with ‘Black Panther’, ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ and ‘Deadpool’ hitting screens back-to-back in the last few months.  Next up is ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming 2’ which is currently in the pipeline. As per recent reports, Jake Gyllenhaal is all set to join the team.

Jake Gyllenhaal In Talks To Play Supervillain 'Mysterio' In 'Spider-Man: Homecoming 2'© Facebook

Jake will play the role of supervillain Mysterio, who was originally introduced back in 1964 in the comics by creators Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. Mysterio is a Hollywood stuntman who becomes a criminal after failing in Hollywood. Tom Holland is returning as Peter Parker and was recently seen in the latest ‘Avengers’ installment.

Jake Gyllenhaal In Talks To Play Supervillain 'Mysterio' In 'Spider-Man: Homecoming 2'© Columbia Pictures

Interestingly, Jake was considered for the titular role back in 2004, when Tobey had injured himself while shooting for ‘Seabiscuit’. This is going to be a superhero movie debut for Jake, who is currently shooting for Dan Gilroy’s horror thriller ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’.

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