![]() ![]() ![]() And any dialog scenes will not require Molina to move around much, meaning there shouldn’t be any issues with his altered physicality. This new report confirms rumors which popped up earlier this fall. Raimi joins the MCU and rehires all his actors to reclaim the Spider. Tobey Mcguire is rumored for Spider-Man 3. Doctor Strange is confirmed to be in Spider-Man 3. Audiences likely won’t have much chance to scrutinize the de-aging work in action scenes where he’s using his robotic arms to create mayhem. Alfred Molina is returning as Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man 3 after wowing fans with his portrayal back in Spider-Man 2. Raimi gets hired for Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness. As Molina also points out, the tentacles are the star of the show with Doc Ock. But presumably Spider-Man 3 will not see Doc Ock trying to stomp people like in a Scorsese film. Molina correctly points out that there were issues with The Irishman in scenes where De Niro was called upon to perform physical moves that betrayed his true age. It remains to be seen how effective de-aging technology is in making Molina’s Doc Ock look as he did seventeen years ago. Molina added that in playing the role of Doc Ock he really just makes a lot of scary faces while “ the arms are doing all the killing and smashing and breaking.” “ I then remembered that it’s the tentacles that do all the work!” Molina said of his concerns about de-aging limitations. The character of Doctor Octavius of course could not hope to fight Spider-Man without his high-tech tentacles, which are created for the movies using CGI. That’s just a fact.”īut Molina says he has one advantage over Robert De Niro when it comes to covering up the fact that his body is not in the same shape as when he was younger: Doc Ock’s tentacles. ![]() I don’t have the same physicality that I had 17 years ago. He looked like an old guy! That’s what worried me about doing it again. “They made Robert De Niro’s face younger, but when he was fighting, he looked like an older guy. But, de-aging has its limits too, as Molina discussed, citing Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman: “ He just looked at me, and said, ‘Did you see what we did to Bob Downey Jr. Molina admits he did express concerns about his age to director Jon Watts but was quickly reassured. Speaking recently to Variety, Molina confirmed that de-aging is indeed being used so he can play Doc Ock as he would have looked immediately after the events of Spider-Man 2. That’s where digital de-aging technology comes in. Making a multiverse movie that includes various different iterations of characters is simple enough to pull off in an animated film, but things of course become more difficult in live-action, especially if older actors are being called upon to play younger versions of themselves. Related: Spider-Man 3 Theory: How Doctor Octopus & Electro Return (After Their Deaths) ![]()
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