After having blended emotions about his position within the Star Wars Universe, John Boyega is cautious about which movie initiatives he joins. Latest alternatives embrace The Girl King, They Cloned Tyrone and Breaking. Followers would like to see him be part of one other blockbuster franchise just like the Marvel Cinematic Universe, although his following three initiatives (The Freshening, Assault the Block 2, Otis & Zelma) are removed from asking him to put on a cape and tights. Throughout this 12 months’s C2E2 celebration, Boyega stated Marvel Studios mastermind Kevin Feige requested him which Marvel character he wish to play within the MCU. Boyega didn’t have a solution, however now, due to viewers participation, he may need discovered a match.
When requested who John Boyega would play within the MCU, Boyega was stumped. A fan instructed Bishop, the energy-absorbing mutant enforcer. “Oh, I’d play Bishop,” Boyega replied.
Created by Whilce Portacio and John Byrne, Bishop’s first look was in The Uncanny X-Males #282 (1991). Bishop is a human mutant who can instinctively know his current time and place (no matter which means), take in and redirect vitality, has superhuman bodily attributes, poison resistance, and is a talented combatant and marksman. He’s been a member of the X-Males, X-Treme Sanctions Govt, Xavier’s Safety Enforcers, X-Treme X-Males, The Twelve, The Marauders, and extra. Omar Sy performed Bishop in 2014’s X-Males: Days of Future Previous.
Marvel is taking a slow-burn method to introducing its mutant populace by drip-feeding followers with characters in upcoming movies like The Unbelievable 4: First Steps and Avengers: Doomsday. Two weeks in the past, Marvel revealed a portion of the Avengers: Doomsday forged, together with characters and actors from Fox’s X-Males movies like Patrick Stewart as Professor Xavier, Ian McKellen as Erik Lehnsherr (Magneto), James Marsden as Scott Summers (Cyclops), Rebecca Romijn as Raven Darkholme (Mystique), Kelsey Grammer as Hank McCoy (Beast), and Alan Cumming as Kurt Wagner (Nightcrawler), with extra bulletins on the best way.
With a brand new period of mutant insanity on the horizon, Marvel may method John Boyega about taking part in Bishop within the MCU. Whether or not he’ll say sure stays to be seen, however followers can maintain a candle for it to occur.
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