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We don’t even know if Pedro Pascal‘s MCU future is sure, following reports The Last of Us star was in talks to star in the Fantastic Four reboot, however James Gunn is already eradicating all chances of Pascal ever returning to the DC universe, with a little bit of casting that gained’t wonder any of his enthusiasts.

Deadline is reporting that none as opposed to Sean Gunn, James’ brother and frequent collaborator, is all set to play the function of evil businessman Maxwell Lord within the newly refurbished DCU. Exactly where Sean Gunn — most identified to superhero fanatics as Kraglin within the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy — will make his debut as Lord is unclear, but a cameo in Superman: Legacy isn’t being ruled out. Deadline claims that the nature will probably be referenced in some shape within the movie, alternatively, ahead of definitely appearing in future DC projects.

It’s most effective been 3 years since Maxwell Lord used to be final on our monitors, after all, as Pedro Pascal performed the section in Wonder Woman 1984. Although the Patty Jenkins sequel used to be poorly gained general, and is doomed to be the final film for Gal Gadot’s heroine, Pascal’s casting and portrayal of the fairly sympathetic Lord was once extensively considered as considered one of its highlights.

Seeing as certain actors from the defunct DCEU are anticipated to return in Gunn’s regime — including Jason Momoa and Xolo Maridueña — it was vaguely conceivable that Pascal may well be invited back. Especially given his monumental recognition as a performer. However, obviously the actor is no longer part of Gunn’s plans. Although if that’s as a result of he’s busy operating with Marvel as Mr. Fantastic, who can say? Well, Kevin Feige, that’s who.

Fantastic Four and Superman: Legacy in truth pop out within simply a few brief months of each other, with Marvel’s reboot of the liked comic book property that launched its universe releasing on May 6, 2025 and DC’s reboot of the liked comedian e-book belongings that launched its universe arriving on July 11, 2025.

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