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NewSpider - Manfan art casts Javier Bardem as malign genius Otto Octavius aka Doctor Octopus . The artwork comes as rumors have been continuing to circulate about the bulwark - crawler ’s futurity . With the anticipated sequel toSpider - Man : Far From Homestill in development , there has beenmuch surmise about the planned third filmin the MCU ’s Spider - Man trilogy . While some devotee think the movie will let in a scoundrel who has not been brought to the silver screen yet like Kraven the Hunter , nothing has been made official , mean Doc Ock could still have his daytime .
The funny book character was first brought to sprightliness in Sam Raimi’sSpider - Manfilms by Alfred Molina , whose Dr. Octavius was a well - intend scientist drive frantic by the mechanical tentacles he create to complete an experiment . More latterly , comic Kathryn Hahn limn a distaff version of Doc Ock inSpider - Man : Into the Spider - Verse . Named Olivia " Liv " Octavius , this Doc Ock first appear as a deceptively guiltless - looking scientist but rapidly prove there is more to her than meets the eye .
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Now , artistJackson Casperszhas provided his own take on the character reference , sharing a novel piece of fan artistic production on Instagram that imagines Spanish actor Bardem as Doc Ock . The depiction shows Bardem in a high - tech setup in which Doc Ock ’s familiar tentacles swarm out in every direction , his sassing twisted into a appropriately maniacal smiling . Interestingly , the art also has Bardem as bald , a nice little nod to the fact that Octavius is normally an out - of - shape previous valet de chambre whose strong point come from his tentacle .
As Caspersz mention above , many of the fans hoping to see Kraven in the next Spider - Man film have Bardem in psyche to play him . Bardem has played his part of villains , having famously portrayed the psychopathic hitman Anton Chigurh inNo Country For Old Menand , more recently , the undead buccaneer hunter Armando Salazar inPirates of the Caribbean : all in Men secern No Tales . So he sure as shooting has the experience and acquirement to play a baddie such as Doc Ock .
Whether as Kraven or Doc Ock , Bardem would surely be a ok addition to the MCU . The actor has present before that he is open of play get , magnetic , and terrifying regretful guys , traits that would suit either Sergei Kravinoff or Otto Octavius quite well . Giventhe dismal and often chillingly outlandish encountersthat Spidey has had with either of these villains , see Bardem give one of his hallmark memorizing performances as either the mete - psychotic Kraven or the megalomanic Octopus would be an excellent raw turning for the MCU’sSpider - Manmovies .
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