Earlier this year it was announced that Jared Leto starrer ‘Morbius’ is all set to release on April 1.

The release date was announced before the third wave of COVID-19 took over the country. Now, with the country facing the worst of the pandemic, Sony and Marvel have decided to postpone the release of the film, ANI reported from Washington.

‘Morbius’ stars Leto as Dr. Michael Morbius, a scientist who suffered from a rare blood disease and turned himself into a living vampire in an attempt to cure himself.

‘Morbius’ has been written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless and has been helmed by Daniel Espinosa.

The film is based on the much-loved Marvel Comicbook character, the superhero flick revolves around a biochemist who turns into a vampire after curing himself of a rare blood disease.

Apart from Jared, the movie also stars Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris, Al Madrigal, and Tyrese Gibson.

‘Morbius’ is produced by Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and Lucas Foster, with executive producers Louise Rosner and Emma Ludbrook.