James Gunn Says Adria Arjona Would Be A “Nice” Marvel Girl

We’re solely two weeks away from lastly seeing what James Gunn’s imaginative and prescient of the DCU is when Superman: Legacy flies into theaters on July 11 and with that extra hypothesis has grown as to who will tackle the mantle of Marvel Girl and Batman because the Justice League is certain to be assembled sooner or later sooner or later.

Whereas there’s nonetheless no phrase on which actor might tackle the position of Bruce Wayne/Batman, it looks as if we might have an concept as to who shall be wielding the Lasso of Fact within the DC Universe. Gunn hinted on the potential a selected actress would have as Marvel Girl.

In accordance with Deadline, James Gunn could also be trying in direction of casting True Detective actress Adria Arjona as his Amazonian superhero and reality be advised, we’re not mad on the alternative. Together with her present beau, Jason Momoa, already part of the DCU as Lobo within the upcoming Supergirl movie, it is likely to be a simple promote on Arjona to affix the Justice League as she’ll absolutely cross paths together with her boo on the silver display in some crossover occasion within the years to return. On the flip facet, in the event that they break up, it might make issues bizarre on the set. However we’ll cross that bridge after we get to it.

Per Deadline:

“I comply with Adria on Instagram however all people got here out [and said], ‘He simply adopted her, meaning she’s Marvel Girl,’” Gunn mentioned in an interview with Further. “She’d be an ideal Marvel Girl, by the way in which.”

Gunn continued, “She was in a film that I made seven years in the past. We’ve been associates and have identified one another since that point. I adopted her then, I didn’t simply comply with her.”