Dakota Johnson to star in Spider-Man spin-off ‘Madame Web’

Madame Webb is a clairvoyant mutant who particularly excels at predicting the future of Spider-themed superheroes

Hollywood star Dakota Johnson is all set to foray into the world of superheroes with ‘Madame Webb’.

The project comes from Sony Pictures which is plotting several projects in an effort to expand its Spider-Man universe, called the Sony Universe of Marvel Characters.

According to Hollywood ReporterJohnson is in talks for the film, which will be directed by SJ Clarkson. Screenwriters Matt Sazama and Burke Sharpless wrote the screenplay.

Madame Webb is a clairvoyant mutant who particularly excels at predicting the future of Spider-themed superheroes, which has not only inspired Peter Parker’s web-slinger, but also mentions several generations of heroes calling themselves Spider-Women. has done. The character was introduced in 1980’s “The Amazing Spider”. -Man No 210″ Comics.

Sony, which controls the film rights to Spider-Man and other related characters, has already released “Venom” (2018) and “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” (2020) as part of the Sony Universe of Marvel Characters. has done

Then there’s the Jared Leto-starrer “Morbius,” written by Sazama and Sharpless. The film is scheduled to release worldwide in April. Sony also has “Craven the Hunter” in the works with star Aaron Taylor-Johnson.

Dakota Johnson recently starred in the Netflix film “The Lost Daughter” directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal.

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