Jason Momoa is taking on the DC Universe! New particulars about his position have emerged on-line because the director of Deadpool 2 has revealed his want to make a Lobo solo movie.
The web has been on fireplace over the previous 24 hours following the announcement that Jason Momoa could be making his grand return to the DC Universe because the Predominant Man himself: Lobo. Whereas it has been revealed that the character could have his debut in Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow, followers have nonetheless been left questioning if the beloved Bastich may need a task in another upcoming initiatives.
But it appears the query isn’t what different movies he would possibly seem in, however moderately when he’ll be getting his personal movie. Off the heels of Jason Momoa saying that he’d been solid within the position of Lobo, Deadpool 2 and Bullet Prepare director David Leith expressed his curiosity in making a solo movie for the character set within the new DC Universe. Whereas that is removed from affirmation {that a} venture is within the works, it does present that some large names are considering taking a swing for the comparatively unknown bounty hunter as he makes his silver display screen debut in Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow.
David Leitch (Deadpool 2, John Wick, Atomic Blonde) desires to do LOBO film with JASON MOMOA! 👀 pic.twitter.com/AbSEv3aaRl
— Everything_DCU (@EverythingDCU_) December 30, 2024
What Position Will Lobo Play In Supergirl: Lady Of Tomorrow?
Though there’s already a director lining as much as give Lobo a solo movie, it appears Jason Momoa received’t be having as large of a task as many followers hoped in Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow. In accordance with the oldsters at ComicBookMovie.com, Lobo could have greater than only a cameo within the upcoming movie, regardless of not showing within the authentic comedian. This was supported by means of an interview from Tom King, the guide’s authentic author and one of many architects of the brand new DC Universe, gave final yr revealing his first pitch for the comedian.
“That guide started as me pitching a Lobo/Supergirl guide,” King advised WorldBalloon again in 2023. “And it was my editor[s], Brittany Holzherr and Jamie Wealthy, who had been like ‘No, take Lobo out and make Supergirl the Rooster Cogburn character’ And so it wouldn’t exist with out Jamie and Brittany.”
The comparability to Rooster Cogburn traces itself again to a 1975 John Wayne film of the identical title. The movie follows a trigger-happy former sheriff searching down a gang of bandits, along with his daughter tagging alongside for the journey. This means that, at one cut-off date, the Woman of Metal’s position in Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow would possibly’ve been barely extra within the class of supporting character. It’s unclear how a lot of this authentic imaginative and prescient shall be tailored to the DC Universe, particularly given Jason Momoa isn’t set to be the titular hero as Lobo.
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