A surprising recast has just been made in the upcoming DC Universe reboot.

James Gunnjust cast his brother in a surprising supervillain role within the rebootedDC Universe.

Since taking over the DC cinematic universe, director and writer James Gunn has been making some big changes.

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In 2025, he will reset the DCU withSuperman: Legacy, recastingHenry CavillwithDavid Corenswet.

The villain was most recently portrayed byPedro PascalinWonder Woman 1984.

James Gunn already cast his brother in the DCU as G.I.

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Robot and Weasel in the animated seriesCreature Commandos.

Sean Gunn previously played Kragin and was the stand-in forRocket Racoonin James Gunn’sGuardians of the Galaxyfilms.

Heroes likeGuy Gardner/Green Lantern (Nathan Fillion), Metamorpho (Anthony Carrigan), Mr. ## LATEST NEWS

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