Jake Gyllenhaal in Spider-Man: Far From Home.Photo: J Maidment/Columbia/Marvel/Kobal/Shutterstock

Jake Gyllenhaal as Quentin Beck/Mysterio ‘Spider-Man: Far from Home’

Jake Gyllenahaalspotted a familiar face during his recent trip to Venice, Italy.

On Wednesday, the 40-year-old actor shared two photos on his Instagram page with a man dressed up as Mysterio, the villain Gyllenhaal plays inSpider-Man: Far From Home, which was partly set in the Italian city.

The first picture shows the actor with a confused look on his face as the man stands on a bridge in the background. The second has the man up close while Gyllenhaal walks in the background with his hands in the same pose the man is making.

“Ran into an old friend in Venezia,” hecaptionedthe pics.

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Spider-Man: Far From Homepremiered in 2019 and revolved aroundTom Holland’s Peter Parker taking a school vacation to Europe where he finds himself agreeing to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of several elemental creature attacks.

The trailer for the upcoming Marvel moviedebuted last weekto major success, hitting theall-time viewership recordwith 355.5 million views. The previous title-holder wasAvengers: Endgame, which had289 million views of its trailerin 24 hours.

A series of clips show Peter weathering his new life as an international icon, with his classmates pointing their phones in his face and investigators questioning him about Mysterio’s death.

“Does any part of you feel relieved about all this?” MJ asks Peter as they video chat in bed one night. “Now that everybody knows, you don’t really have to hide or lie to people.”

“For the record, I never wanted to lie to you,” he insists. “But how do you tell someone that you’re Spider-Man? Now everybody knows. But this isn’t about me. This is hurting a lot of people. I’ve just been thinking about how to fix all of this.”

The end of the trailer features Strange warning Peter, “Be careful what you wish for, Parker,” as he casts a spell that “tampered with the stability of space-time” to make people forget about his dual identities.

source: people.com