Cinemaskyler Gisondo reveals confusion in believing he was competing for Supermanskyler Gisondo reveals confusion by believing he would do Superman, but was cast as Jimmy Olsen in the new movie of DCPOR Newsroom

The actor Skyler Gisondo (THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES), known for works in series and comedy movies, starred in an unusual situation during the selection process of the new movie cast Supermandirected by James Gunn (Galaxy Guardians: Volume 3). Recently, Spinning shared that, upon receiving the invitation to the test, he believed he was competing for the lead role of Clark Kent/Superman. However, he was, in fact, being considered to interpret Jimmy Olsenthe photographer of Daily Planet and close friend of the hero.

The confusion happened because, in large productions, it is common to use fictitious scripts or alternative names to avoid leaks. Spinningupon receiving the text with the name “Jimmy”, assumed that it was a code name for Superman. He only noticed the misconception after advanced in the selection process steps, when he was informed that the role was, in fact, that of Jimmy Olsen.

Despite the misunderstanding, Skyler Gisondo showed enthusiasm in assuming the role of Jimmy Olsen. The character is one of the most traditional supporting of Superman stories, known for his loyalty and friendship with Clark Kent and Lois Lane. In this new version, directed by James Gunn, the expectation is for Olsen to gain prominence, as the film promises to further explore the daily life of Daily Planet and the dynamics between its central characters.

The feature, which opens on July 10, marks the beginning of a new phase of the Universe DC in theaters. David Corenswet(Hollywood) assumes the role of Superman, while Rachel Brosnahan(The Marvelous Ms. Maisel) interprets Lois Lane. The choice of Spinning For Jimmy Olsen reinforces the proposal to bring freshness and authenticity to the classic characters.

During the premiere of the movie in Los Angeles, Spinning He reported in a good mood as he dealt with the situation. He commented that he even planned intense physical preparation, believing that it would be necessary to live the hero. However, when discovering the real role, he faced the situation with lightness and highlighted the right choice of David Corenswet for the main role.

The revelation of mistake generated curiosity between fans and the press, but also evidenced the relaxed mood behind the scenes of the production. James Gunnknown for its innovative approach, it valued the authenticity of Spinningwhich now integrates a diverse and promising cast for the new phase of DC in theaters.

With the debut of the new film, the expectation is growing on how Jimmy Olsen will be portrayed. Traditionally seen as a secondary character, Olsen has already taken different personas in the comics, including passages as a hero. The highlight given to the character in this production can open doors to new stories and possibilities within the DC cinematic universe.

The launch of Superman Not only promises to present a new version of the hero, but also value characters that contribute to the richness of the universe created around the man of steel.

Skyler Gisondo He plays Jimmy Olsen, a photographer at Daily Planet and friend of Clark Kent.

He confused the character’s name on the script and believed that “Jimmy” was a codename for Superman, only realizing the mistake after moving forward in the selection process.

The launch is scheduled for July 11 in Brazilian theaters.

Also read:James Gunn says ‘Superman’ doesn’t have to make $ 700 million to be a success

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