‘Justice League’ Actor Harry Lennix Teases Martian Manhunter
Now that the Snyder Cut of “Justice League” will likely be launched on HBO Max, actor Harry J. Lennix teased on social media that he may cameo within the movie, as initially meant, as Martian Manhunter.
Lennix, who performed General Swanwick in each “Man of Steel” and “Batman v Superman, ” tweeted on Friday, “Re: Justice League and the Snyder cut… Things don’t Just happen–things happen Just.”
In 2019, it was revealed by director Zack Snyder, in a storyboard he posted to his Vero account, that General Swanwick was actually J’onn J’onzz, The Martian Manhunter.
“Harry Lennix is pretending to be a human being but does a great job, but has this relationship with Lois that started in ‘Man of Steel’ if you kind of track their relationship,” Snyder stated on the time. “Harry understands there’s a relationship between Lois and Clark, who he knows, of course, is Superman.”
Currently a fan favourite on The CW’s “Supergirl,” J’onn J’onzz is a former Martian cop stranded on Earth — and in some tales, the one surviving member of his race. Created by Joseph Samachson and Joe Certa, he’s a founding member of the Justice League and some of the highly effective characters within the DC Universe, thanks partially to his capability to shape-shift. He’s additionally one of many nicest DC heroes of all time; simply don’t get between him and his “Choco” cookies.
Later, when somebody posted Snyder’s storyboard of Martian Manhunter in response to Lennix’s tweet, the actor responded with a wink.
Now that the Snyder Cut is occurring, will we see the Martian Manhunter within the movie as initially meant? Everyone will discover out in 2021 when HBO Max releases the Snyder Cut of “Justice League.”
13 Superhero Characters Who Deserve Their Own Films (Photos)
You may suppose that in some unspecified time in the future we’ll run out of comedian e-book superheroes. Fortunately, you’ll be tremendous improper, as a result of there is a hell of much more on this planet of comics than the Avengers and Justice League. And simply within the final couple of weeks initiatives based mostly on Rob Leifeld’s “Prophet” and Scott Lodbell’s “Ball and Chain” have been introduced. So listed here are 13 heroes we predict are lengthy overdue for the stay motion movie therapy, from fan favorites to cult classics. Hollywood, use your COVID-19 free time and get on this now.
1. Richard Rider (Nova)
Rider is essentially the most well-known member of Nova Corps, the intergalactic cops seen in 2014’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” — consider them as Marvel’s model of the Green Lanterns. In comics he is crossed paths with the Guardians, Captain Marvel and Thor through the years — in different phrases he’d be an ideal match for the more and more space-focused Marvel Cinematic Universe.
2. Deathstroke Deathstroke/Slade Wilson — initially referred to as Deathstroke the Terminator — is generally one in every of DC Comics’ baddest dangerous guys, a mercenary and murderer who serves as Dick Grayson’s (Nightwing) arch enemy. But he lastly acquired to do the hero factor within the new collection “DCeased: Unkillables,” wherein DC villains lead the struggle in opposition to a worldwide zombie apocalypse. Plus, there’s already an incredible actor for the half: Joe Manganiello, who briefly performed him within the post-credit scene of “Justice League.” Yeah, we all know the deal for a standalone film fell aside after that film’s tepid reception however individuals have overcome worse obstacles earlier than — simply ask Ryan Reynolds and “Deadpool.”
3. Ninjak Coming from the identical Valiant universe…