Sean Gunn thinks evaluating Marvel and DC is like doing so with “apples and oranges”.
The 50-year-old actor – whose brother is DC Studios chief James Gunn – has appeared in each superhero collection by way of Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ trilogy and DC’s ‘The Suicide Squad’, although has now insisted the 2 rival franchises are too completely different to match to at least one one other as a result of the latter is just simply beginning its cinematic universe whereas the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has dominated cinema for greater than a decade.
In an interview with TheWrap, he mentioned: “I got here into the entire strategy of working at Marvel as soon as the machine was type of already up and operating easily and doing properly.
“DC, I’ve executed ‘Suicide Squad’, however now they’re type of overhauling it, and it is now ever since my brother took over as head of the studio. It is kind of been a brand new course of for them. So it could be, it is actually type of true, like making an attempt to match apples and oranges.”
Even so, Sean defined that working with each studios felt “related” to him as a result of he received to collaborate along with his brother.
He added: “Beneath all of it, working with my brother is extra related than it’s completely different to different issues.
“So, the truth that I used to be working with James in Marvel and James in DC makes it truly … there’s much more similarities by way of course of.”
Sean is ready to look in his brother’s upcoming DC TV present ‘Creature Commandos’ and film ‘Superman’, the place he’ll play antagonist Maxwell Lord within the blockbuster.
The actor teased that his tackle the supervillain might be utterly distinctive and isn’t primarily based on any earlier live-action portrayals of the character.
He mentioned: “It’s all from written supplies with issues that we determine we’re .”
Final month, James revealed that manufacturing on ‘Superman’ – which stars David Corenswet because the titular hero and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor – had completed and mentioned he was “ceaselessly grateful” to have labored with such an excellent solid and crew on the flick.
He wrote on Instagram: “And that’s a wrap. God bless our solid and crew whose dedication, creativity, and exhausting work have introduced this mission to life.
“I got down to make a film a few good man in a world that isn’t at all times a lot. And the goodness and kindness and love I’ve encountered every day on the set has impressed me and thrust me ahead once I felt too spent to maneuver by myself.
“Thanks all from the underside of my coronary heart. It has been an honour.”