James Gunn has revealed the text Jason Momoa sent him about Lobo the day it was announced Gunn and Peter Safran would be taking over as co-CEOs of DC Studios. Momoa has been cast as Lobo in the DCU and will appear in the upcoming Supergirl movie, but rumors had long swirled about the actor taking on the anti-hero role.

Jason Momoa is bringing the DC Comics character Lobo to life in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, and DC Studios' co-head James Gunn is teasing his performance.

Momoa texting Gunn as soon as possible to pitch himself as Lobo shouldn’t come as a surprise to fans of the actor, who has spoken publicly in the past about his desire to play the alien bounty hunter in a live-action DC project.

James Gunn has shared a new look at Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific in the DCU Superman movie. Superman will be released in United States theaters this coming July. The first feature film set within Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU, the film will see David Corenswet play the Man of Steel, while Rachel Brosnahan portrays […]

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DC Studios head James Gunn posted a screenshot text from Jason Momoa on the day they first discussed the 'Aquaman' star playing Lobo in 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow': 'I’ve loved watching Jason bring him to life & can’t wait to share that with all of you.