If a deal is worked out, Leto would be the second person to board the Bloodshot movie this year, preceded by director Dave Wilson.
According to Deadline, Jared Leto is in early talks to board that blockbuster as Angelo Mortalli, a mafia hitman who becomes Bloodshot following after being forced into a experimental procedure.
Leto would also be the second actor to portray Bloodshot in live action, as former Green Ranger Jason David Frank is playing him the the Ninjak vs. the Valiant Universe web series.
In addition to establishing its own Spider-Man-less Spider-Man franchise with Venom and Silver & Black, Sony Pictures is also developing a cinematic universe based on Valiant Comics, and one of the early movies out of the gate for this franchise is Bloodshot.