The Marvel-to-DC pipeline seems to be heating up as Pom Klementieff teases her subsequent tremendous function.
Whereas showing at San Antonio’s Superhero Comedian Con, the French actress revealed she’s “been speaking” to DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn about becoming a member of the DCU after first working collectively on the MCU‘s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017).
When requested what character she’d prefer to play within the newly rebooted cinematic universe, Brokers of Fandom reported that Klementieff responded, “Do you actually suppose I’m going to reply this query?”
“I simply wish to hold working with James, so we’re going to maintain looking for methods to try this,” she added. “Sure, we’ve been speaking about one particular character, however I can’t discuss that proper now.”
She stars within the MCU as Mantis, having additionally appeared in Avengers: Infinity Struggle (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019) and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022).
Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Chris Pratt, Kurt Russell and Zoe Saldana in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017). (Marvel Studios)
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Klementieff defined, “It was at all times my dream to be an X-Males or a part of a Marvel film. Then, I noticed the primary Guardians of the Galaxy, and it turned my first Marvel film ever. Then, I obtained solid in the second. I really feel so fortunate.”
As for whether or not she’ll reprised her MCU function, Klementieff stated she’s “at all times open to it,” including: “I really like the character. I’m positive the followers would like to see it, however I don’t know. It is dependent upon the undertaking.”
Though she’s but to formally be part of the DCU, Klementieff beforehand made an uncredited cameo as a dancer in Gunn’s The Suicide Squad (2021).
Since taking on DC Studios with Peter Safran in 2022, Gunn has been arduous at work directing Superman: Legacy, which is able to kick off a brand new DC multiverse.
After confirming he’s open to casting MCU actors in his upcoming DCU work, Gunn informed Empire {that a} crossover between the 2 comedian guide worlds is “extra possible now that I’m in cost,” including: “That’s a few years away, although. I believe we have now to ascertain what we’re doing [at DC] first. I might be mendacity to say that we haven’t mentioned it. However all discussions have been very, very mild and enjoyable.”