Editorial Staff
Rumors that Superman Legacy writer-director James Gunn might be chasing a black actor to portray newspaper boss Perry White may be on the money.
Eagle-eyed Home of DCU noticed that Gunn has started following “The Mandalorian” actor Giancarlo Esposito on Instagram, with some speculating that he might be the guy ultimately signed to assign Clark Kent his orders when the film opens in 2025.
James Gunn just followed Giancarlo Esposito on Instagram 👀🚨 pic.twitter.com/92EzpdRzVL
— Home of DCU (@homeofdcu) September 8, 2023
Previously…
Giancarlo Esposito says he was talking to James Gunn about the possibility of starring in a DC movie before the strike began.
(Source: @swshriv) pic.twitter.com/HDHOAtNBg7
— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) August 31, 2023
Perry White is being cast for Superman: Legacy and they’re looking at Black actors over 50
— DCEUleaks (@rDCEUleaks) July 2, 2023
