Edi Gathegi And James Gunn Compare His 'Superman' Role To 'X-Men: First Class': 'Handled With Tremendous Amounts Of Respect'

Edi Gathegi And James Gunn Compare His 'Superman' Role To 'X-Men: First Class': 'Handled With Tremendous Amounts Of Respect'

Superman star Edi Gathegi and director James Gunn know all about the fact that Gathegi was done wrong by X-Men: First Class . Gathegi, who is now starring as Mr. Terrific in Superman , spoke with Blavity/Shadow and Act Managing Editor Trey Mangum about joining a new comic book film after being unceremoniously killed off in the X-Men origin film despite his mutation making him invincible. What Edi Gathegi says about Mister Terrific “Mister Terrifi

Edi Gathegi on Becoming Mr. Terrific in James Gunn’s 'Superman' and Bringing Brainpower to the DCU (Set Visit Exclusive) - Geeks Of Color

Although Mr. Terrific has appeared on TV before, most notably in The Flash on CW, James Gunn’s Superman finally marks the character’s long-awaited cinematic debut. As the DC Universe begins a new chapter, Michael Holt is being introduced to mainstream movie audiences, bringing intelligence, tech, and presence, thanks to actor Edi Gathegi. We visited the Superman set in Cleveland and had the opportunity to speak with Gathegi, along with other jou…