James Gunn has shared a new look at Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific in the DCU Superman movie. Superman will be released in United States theaters this coming July. The first feature film set within Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU, the film will see David Corenswet play the Man of Steel, while Rachel Brosnahan portrays […]

James Gunn said it was always in the cards for Jason Momoa to play DC hero Lobo. "Jason was literally the first text I got after DC Studios was announced," Gunn told The Nerds of Color. "And his text was,

Momoa texting Gunn as soon as possible to pitch himself as Lobo shouldn’t come as a surprise to fans of the actor, who has spoken publicly in the past about his desire to play the alien bounty hunter in a live-action DC project.

James Gunn has revealed the text Jason Momoa sent him about Lobo the day it was announced Gunn and Peter Safran would be taking over as co-CEOs of DC Studios. Momoa has been cast as Lobo in the DCU and will appear in the upcoming Supergirl movie, but rumors had long swirled about the actor taking on the anti-hero role.

Jason Momoa is bringing the DC Comics character Lobo to life in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, and DC Studios' co-head James Gunn is teasing his performance.

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With the character set to make his cinematic debut in the upcoming film 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow', it has emerged Jason Momoa unashamedly chased the job of playing anti-hero Lobo for DC with a foul-mouthed text message.