'Lanterns' Update: Aaron Pierre Was Almost Cast as Another Superhero Character!
justjared.comJames Gunn is revealing an unexpected update about Lanterns, and the recent casting of Aaron Pierre as John Stewart.
The DC Studios head made the revelation during 2024 Comic-Con over the weekend while discussing the forthcoming project. “Aaron Pierre is somebody who I’ve wanted to work together with for a long time,” he began. Keep reading to find out more… “People don’t know, but he was almost cast as Adam Warlock.
He’s an amazing actor, and I just really admired him from the beginning of his career,” he then revealed. Adam Warlock is a character in Marvel‘s Fantastic Four, originally named Him.
He starred in the titles Marvel Premiere and Strange Tales as well. He was portrayed by Will Poulter in his live-action debut in the MCU film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.
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