With a new era of the DC Universe on the horizon, James Gunn seems to be planning on collaborating with MCU’s Pom Klementieff, in his upcoming project. Popularly known for portraying Mantis in Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy films, as well as Avengers: Endgame, Klementieff might be switching franchises.
However, despite speculations surrounding her potential appearance in DCU, Pom Klementieff seems to be keeping it on the low. Poised to venture into new cinematic territory, the actress maintained an air of mystery regarding her upcoming role.
Avengers: Endgame’s Pom Klementieff is Set to be a part of James Gunn’s DCU
After James Gunn took over DC Studios, excitement is running wild among fans regarding his fresh take on the upcoming projects. Known for The Suicide Squad, Peacemaker, and Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy films, fans expect incredible things from Gunn, in his upcoming DCU movies.
Meanwhile, the filmmaker sparked excitement after confirming that some of his MCU cast members will be following him over to his new DC franchise. This particular report further ignited a wave of excitement among fans as Avengers: Endgame star Pom Klementieff ventured from Marvel to DC.
It all started after James Gunn posted an image of the iconic Alex Ross Kingdom Come art with a caption reading “making plans”, on X. Thereafter, Pom Klementieff responded to the post with a simple but enthusiastic, “exciting!”, which undoubtedly sent fans into a frenzy with one of them asking if Gunn is actually planning on hiring Klementieff.
Pom's always a part of our plans!
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) November 30, 2022
Addressing the fan’s question, the DC CEO commented that Pom Klementieff is always a part of his plans. Further, suggesting a potential reunion, Klementieff revealed that there’s actually “one specific character” that Gunn has in mind for her, during an interview with The Movie Dweeb.
Pom Klementieff Maintains Secrecy About Her Role in Upcoming DCU Project
Following Pom Klementieff’s comments about her potential crossover from Marvel to DC, and even hinting at her new role, there appeared fervent speculation and eager anticipation among fans. Known for her endearing charm and nuanced performances in the Marvel movies, fans are excited to know more about the role she is set to take in the DCU.
Unfortunately, amid growing anticipation and excitement, Pom Klementieff maintained secrecy regarding her upcoming role in James Gunn’s expansive DC Universe. According to the actress’ interview during the SuperHero ComicCon via @AgentsFandom, Klementieff simply dodged inquiries about her role, teasingly responding with an air of mystery.
Do you really think I’m going to answer this question? I just want to keep working with James, so we’re going to keep trying to find ways to do that. Yes, we’ve been talking about one specific character, but I can’t talk about that right now.
Pom Klementieff’s playful evasion has only fueled speculation about the character she might portray and the impact she could bring to Gunn’s ambitious vision for the DCU. But considering Gunn’s directorial skills coupled with Klementieff’s talent, fans believe their collaboration will redefine expectations within the superhero cinematic landscape.
