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Isabela Merced ends up “geeking out” every time she dons her Hawkgirl costume. The ‘Transformers’ actress, 22, is playing the classic winged DC hero in the new ‘Superman’ movie, which involves her being hooked up to harnesses and practising hand-to-hand combat mid-air. She told Empire: “Honestly, inside I’m just a nerdy guy. I feel like that’s who I actually am. “I’m geeking out every time I try on the supersuit! It’s just the coolest thing in the world to me.” Isabela added about being too scared to reveal plot details of the upcoming ‘Superman’ flick, due out in 2025: “I can feel (director) ...
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Marvel star Pom Klementieff is in talks for a role at rival superhero firm DC. The 38-year-old actress plays Mantis in the Marvel Cinematic Universe - including 2017’s 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' and 2023’s 'Vol. 3' - and she has spilled that she has been having discussions with DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn about being in the DCEU as "one specific character", however, she is keeping tight-lipped on who it is. Appearing at San Antonio’s Superhero Comic Con, Pom was quizzed on who she wants to play and replied: “Do you really think I’m going to answer this question?” She continued: “I just ...
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Karen Gillan has "learned so much" about directing through her work with James Gunn. The 36-year-old actress starred in the filmmaker's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' franchise as Nebula and explained that she is channelling his style in her own work behind the camera – which started with the 2018 picture 'The Party's Just Beginning'. Speaking to Collider, Karen said: "I've learned so much from him. He's an extraordinary director. He's actually such a natural leader. You feel like, 'Okay, we've got someone leading this thing that really knows what they want and is incredibly decisive.' "You just fe...
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James Gunn has revealed 'The Batman Part II' is still being written. The co-head of DC Studios has given a promising update on the highly anticipated follow-up to 2022 comic book blockbuster 'The Batman', which introduced fans to Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne and his Caped Crusader alter ego. Asked on his Threads account if the sequel script is still in development, Gunn simply replied: "Yes." Another fan tried to get some more information out of the studio boss, and wondered when the script - which is once again being penned by filmmaker Matt Reeves - will actually be ready. Gunn is clearly...
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Mikaela Hoover and Christopher McDonald have joined the cast of 'Superman'. Director James Gunn currently has the movie - which will star David Corenswet as Clark Kent/Superman, and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane - in production in Atlanta, and he has been taking steps to fill out the supporting cast for the project. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Mikaela - who previously worked with the director on films including 'Guardians of the Galaxy', 'The Suicide Squad' and 'The Belko Experiment' - will play Cat Grant, who was depicted in the comic books as a gossip columnist who has her eyes set ...
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Patty Jenkins has confirmed a third ‘Wonder Woman’ film will "probably" never be made. The 52-year-old director had helmed the Gal Gadot-starring superhero movie in 2017 and its sequel ‘Wonder Woman 1984’, but has now admitted another entry into the series is unlikely to happen because Warner Bros. "aren’t interested" in making any more movies in the franchise “for the time being”. During an appearance on Max's ‘Talking Pictures Podcast’, Patty was asked if a third ‘Wonder Woman’ flick was definitely off the table, and she said: “Yeah, for the time being, but probably easily forever. “They’re ...
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Nathan Fillion has hailed "flawed" Green Lantern a "gold mine" of a character. The 53-year-old actor will portray the superhero and his alter ego Guy Gardner in James Gunn's upcoming 'Superman' movie and he thinks there is a real "freedom" in playing the galactic peacekeeper because he just doesn't care about his faults. During an interview with Collider, he said: “The reality is that people have flaws. We all have quirks. We all have vulnerabilities. “You could have the most wonderful family, but be like, ‘Oh, my God, my dad drives me nuts. He’s got this one thing.’ Everybody’s got something,...
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James Gunn has praised "incredibly supportive" Zack Snyder. The 57-year-old filmmaker is co-head of DC Studios along with Peter Safran and taking over the DC Cinematic Universe - which launched with Zack's 'Superman: Man of Steel' in 2013 and saw that phase end with 2023 sequel 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' - and after the 'Rebel Moon' director said he was "excited" about what was to come under the guidance of the pair, James revealed they have been in contact. Zack told CBR about the future of the DCU: "You know, I’m a pretty open book. I really feel like, you know, if the characters are tre...
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James Gunn confirms 'The Authority' DC movie hasn't been "green lit" yet. The DC co-executive has teamed up with Peter Safran to oversee the creative aspects of a host of new superhero projects over the coming years at the studio, and he has provided an update on the upcoming movie based on a team of superheroes with unorthodox methods of saving the planet, all stemming from an idea that has been in the works since the 1990s. When asked if casting has taken place yet, he replied on Threads: “We won’t green light a film until we have a finished script we’re happy with and, in general, we won’t ...
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Nicholas Hoult has been "working out" to play Lex Luthor. The 34-year-old actor has been cast as the villain in James Gunn's upcoming 'Superman' movie and he's opened up about his preparations prior to filming revealing he's been hitting the gym because he wants his portrayal of the man of steel's arch nemesis to have real muscles. During an appearance on the 'Inside of You' podcast, he explained the idea stems from a Superman comic, saying: "I have been working out. There’s that bit in ‘All-Star Superman’ [comic] where he [Lex] talks about his muscles being real and hard work and all that. I ...
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