In recent developments within the DC Universe (DCU), several actors have expressed interest in joining or returning to the franchise under the new direction of James Gunn. Notably, Karen Gillan, known for her role in 'Guardians of the Galaxy', has shown a keen interest in portraying the Batman villain Poison Ivy, emphasizing her desire to explore the character's relationship with Harley Quinn in live-action. Additionally, Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney are exploring opportunities to collaborate on new projects, with hints at potentially portraying one of DC's iconic couples. James Gunn, while focused on introducing fresh faces to the DCU, has also indicated openness to casting Grant Gustin, known for his role as The Flash in the CW series, in future DCU projects. Furthermore, two stars from the Arrowverse have also expressed their desire to return to the DCU.
Guardians of the Galaxy's Karen Gillan has doubled down on her hope of playing a particular Batman villain in James Gunn's DCU. https://t.co/X63qWf6TG8 https://t.co/feupIt7A6x
James Gunn revealed his openness to casting CW's The Flash actor Grant Gustin in future DCU projects. https://t.co/p4nxW7e5HA https://t.co/2YY9MmzbvB
Karen Gillan says she’s interested in playing Poison Ivy in James Gunn's DCU. She also wants to portray the relationship between Ivy and Harley in live-action. (Source: https://t.co/gZARSzbM8S) https://t.co/HUiGZunGBH
Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney are looking for new projects to work on together, and they might be perfect to play one of #DC's most popular couples. https://t.co/SVsZG4hVDL https://t.co/SVsZG4hVDL
Exclusive: Guardians of the Galaxy star Karen Gillan opens up on which version of a famous Batman villain she wants to portray in James Gunn's DCU. https://t.co/WjEU9WD2Xe
Two stars from the Arrowverse want to return in the #DC Universe, but James Gunn needs fresh faces in order to start the #DCU on the right track. https://t.co/VKvaai3NSR https://t.co/VKvaai3NSR