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How Chris Pratt’s Star-Lord Influenced James Gunn’s Superman Casting Decision
ComicBook.comStory by Michael Hein
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James Gunn reveals how his experience casting Chris Pratt as Star-Lord influenced his decision to select lesser-known actor David Corenswet as the new big-screen Superman.
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- Gunn says he
- from Marvel's casting process when choosing Pratt for Guardians, and applied similar principles to find the perfect Superman in Corenswet, best known for his role in the indie film Pearl.
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Chris Pratt, James Gunn, David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Marvel Studios, DCU, Guardians of the Galaxy, Pearl, Superman