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After taking on the MCU multiverse, Chris Pratt isn’t ruling out a short trip to the DCU.
After his last visit with director James Gunn on set Superman: LegacyThe actor said “there’s always a chance” he could make the leap into the franchise, but he played coy when it came to naming the character he’d like to play.
“I just have to leave it to the fans and people like James to make the decision,” Pratt said. TMZ“I’m not entirely sure. I’m really not sure.
When asked outright if he would join the rival series, Pratt didn’t hesitate to say, “Yes, of course.”
“If it could fit into my schedule and make sense, I would love it,” he continued. “Of course I love playing Star-Lord, and I hope there’s an opportunity to come back. I feel very lucky to be able to do any of that, and to be considered for any of that. If it’s a good fit and the fans will love it, I’ll be more than happy to do it.” .
His comments come after Gunn shared a photo of Pratt on set. Superman: Legacy Earlier this month. “It’s always nice to have friends over for a visit,” he captioned the photo. mail.
Pratt made his MCU debut as Peter Quill (aka Star-Lord) in 2014. Guardians of the GalaxyDirected by Gunn. They reunited for sequels in 2017 and 2023 as well. Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019).
Since taking over DC Studios with Peter Safran in 2022, Gunn has been hard at work directing. Superman: The Legacywhich will open a new DC multiverse. The film stars David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, and Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen.
Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Chris Pratt, Kurt Russell, and Zoe Saldana in Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017). (Marvel Studios)
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After confirming that he is open to casting MCU actors in his next DCU work, Gunn said empire A crossover between the worlds of comics “is more likely now that I’m in charge,” he said, adding: “But it will take many years. I think we have to define what we do [at DC] Firstly. I’d be lying if I said we didn’t discuss it. But all the discussions were very light and interesting.”
Jan has since held talks with Pratt. Guardians She recently confirmed that co-star Pom Klementieff will play a “defining character” in the DCU.
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