Lorcan Darcy (2019 film)

Lorcan Darcy is an upcoming American superhero film based on the character with the same name, produced by Warner Bros. and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film is directed by Ruben Fleischer from a screenplay by Scott Rosenberg, Jeff Pinkner, Kelly Marcel, and Will Beall, and stars Ansel Elgort as Lorcan Darcy, alongside Maisie Williams, Christopher McDonald, RJ Cyler, Alfonso Ribeiro and Jennifer Aniston.

After various iterations, work on a new version began in March 2017 to start a new shared universe featuring the Marvel characters to which Sony possessed the film rights, though Sony also intends for the film to share the world of the 2017 Power Rangers film, following of Hasbro had purchased the Power Rangers franchise outright from Saban.

Synopsis
In New York City, high school student Lorcan Darcy is investigating the Orders of the Shadows,  a religous cult that has supposedly been conducting illegal and inhumane experiments on human test subjects. After receiving a tip-off and while sneaking into the Cults's secret laboratories, Lorcan is bonded with a sentinent yet ominous and vengeful liquid-like enitity, which was being experimented on by theCult and it's CEO and Lorcan's father: Brett Darcy. With no other options, while being hunted down by special ops agents assigned by his father and with his close ones being placed in danger, Lorcan is compelled to bond with the entity and become the horrific and gothic version of him.