James Gunn didn’t get it from Snyderfans, and we may have a perfect candidate to play DCU’s Lois Lane

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The Snyderverse stays right where it is (on the ground). James Gunn is concerned. Also, one of the greatest Marvel Big Bads of all time is getting goosebumps over one of the new DCU movies, and fans may have figured out the best Lois Lane for the new DCU era.

No Snyderverse for you Netflix! DC CEO James Gunn calls campaign to get him to rent DCEU to Netflix ‘insane’

Don’t expect success like the Snyder cut. Despite a planned online campaign, fans of the DCEU, aka the Snyderverse, will likely have to take the L when it comes to sub-renting their favorite franchises to Netflix. The hashtag #sellthesnyderversetonetflix has done its bit to make it hot on Twitter, apparently garnering enough attention that co-CEO Gunn came forward to shout “Basta!” The Superman: Legacy Writers torpedoed the idea as ridiculous in one tweet Calling it “the craziest hashtag ever.” He explained that neither Netflix nor Snyder had expressed interest in the idea, and that Snyder “seems happy to be doing what he’s doing.” The statement could be the ultimate kibosh for the DCEU, despite the fact that the franchise boasts some of the most staunch (and sometimes disconcertingly overzealous) fandoms.

Could Vincent D’Onofrio play the “Swamp Thing”? The Kingpin actor seems to like the concept

It’s doubtful Vincent D’Onofrio will want to leave ship anytime soon before returning to full Canon MCU status, but it looks like he’s at least interested in portraying everyone’s favorite DC plant elemental. The daredevil The actor enthusiastically responded to Gunn’s Twitter post with a picture of the Swamp Thing rising out of the swamp. D’Onofrio replied, “I love it!” triggering a whole mudslide of fans hyping the idea of ​​him taking on the role of Swamp Thing and his human mind, Alec Holland. It would be interesting to see how D’Onofrio would handle the physical demands of the role, but there’s no denying that he would be an extremely effective voice actor for the Guardian of the Green if the filmmakers found a CGI-heavy path for the figure would go .

Reddit chooses a new Lois Lane and the internet, surprisingly, agrees

Could the next Lois Lane be from one of the most notoriously unfaithful comic book adaptations of all time? Redditor u/Blue_Robin_04 thinks she could, and introduces Camila Mendes, who played poor little rich girl Veronica Lodge Riverdale since the series debuted in 2017. Mendes will be 31 years old in 2025, the estimated release date of Superman: Legacy which would put her at just the right age to become an aspiring young star reporter at the Daily Planet. Although Supes may appear a little younger in film, his Lois on screen has traditionally been older, dating back to Christopher Reeve and Margot Kidder in the 1978s Superman: The Movie. With her black hair and just a touch of “mean girl” vibe, Mendes bears a striking resemblance to Lois Lane from Superman: The Animated Series. Attention DC Casting Directors!