It Wasn’t Morbin’ Time for Ari Aster

It’s been buzzing around that the director of ‘Midsommar’, Ari Aster, might have been considered for a superhero movie, but the rumor didn’t seem too credible until recently. In an interview with Semafor, a reporter asked Aster if he had ever been approached about a Marvel project. Aster admitted that yes, once he was, but seemed unsure about the character’s name, asking “Was it Mobius or Morbius?” If Ari Aster were to direct ‘Morbius’, would it be successful or another disappointment? Aster hinted at humor in the situation, saying he could have added it to his list of projects. Perhaps with Ari Aster involved, Jared Leto might have been less troublesome on set. Unfortunately, Marty McFly’s time-traveling DeLorean isn’t due for a ride anytime soon. However, the question remains: could Ari Aster remake ‘Morbius’ and make it a hit? After all, if ‘Suicide Squad’ got a second chance, why not Morbius?

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2025-07-19 08:53