Actress Adria Arjona aka 'Martine Bancroft' in director Daniel Espinosa's upcoming Sony/Marvel feature "Morbius", poses for photographers Hunter & Gatti in support of Giorgio Armani's new feminine fragrance "My Way", filmed in Tokyo, Thailand and India:
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Pictures "Morbius", starring Jared Leto ("Suicide Squad") and Matt
Smith ("Doctor Who"), co-stars Arjona ("Narcos") as 'Martine
Bancroft'.
"...when arrogant scientist 'Michael Morbius' experiments to cure himself of a rare blood disease...
"...it's rich socialite 'Martine Bancroft' who helps him keep a connection to his humanity, after he becomes a vampire.
"She stays by his side while Michael tries to discover a cure for his monstrous condition.
"However, tragedy strikes when circumstances lead to Martine herself being transformed into a vampire at Michael's hand..."
Created by writer Roy Thomas and illustrator Gil Kane for Marvel Comics, 'Dr. Michael Morbius', a gifted intellect, expert biologist, biochemist and neuroradiologist with a Ph.D. in biochemistry...
...debuted as an antagonist in "The Amazing Spider-Man" #101 (Oct. 1971), eventually evolving into a sympathetic 'superhero with super problems' in his own series.
"...'Morbius' experienced a transformation by electrical shock treatment and drug ingestion, turning into a pseudo-vampire, possessing superhuman powers, similar to supernatural vampires...
"...with a strong aversion to sunlight, an accelerated healing factor and the ability of 'transvection', ot the ability to navigate wind currents and glide great distances through the air..."
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