James Gunn is revealing an unexpected update about Lanterns, and the recent casting of Aaron Pierre as John Stewart.
The DC Studios head made the revelation during 2024 Comic-Con over the weekend while discussing the forthcoming project. “Aaron Pierre is somebody who I’ve wanted to work together with for a long time,” he began. Keep reading to find out more… “People don’t know, but he was almost cast as Adam Warlock.
He’s an amazing actor, and I just really admired him from the beginning of his career,” he then revealed. Adam Warlock is a character in Marvel‘s Fantastic Four, originally named Him.
He starred in the titles Marvel Premiere and Strange Tales as well. He was portrayed by Will Poulter in his live-action debut in the MCU film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.