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Quick Glance: Grant Gustin and James Gunn Discuss 'Superman'

James Gunn's new DC Universe is almost here, and fans are eagerly anticipating the possibility of Grant Gustin reprising his role as The Flash. Gustin revealed that he and Gunn have communicated via DMs, but solely regarding Gunn's 'Superman.'

Both Gustin and Gunn have shown interest in collaborating, with Gustin discussing his willingness to return as The Flash and Gunn expressing his excitement for working with Gustin.

Although Gustin and Gunn have never officially met, they have engaged in conversations through social media DMs, primarily focusing on 'Superman.'

Gustin also expresses his anticipation for David Corenswet's portrayal of Superman under Gunn's direction. He appreciates the casting choice and looks forward to the upcoming 'Superman' movie, indicating their discussions revolve around the superhero rather than The Flash.

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Quick Glance: Jim Parsons Excited About Michael Keaton as Older Sheldon in Spinoff

Jim Parsons would be excited to see Michael Keaton play an older version of his character Sheldon Cooper.

Parsons addressed the fan castings that highlighted a resemblance between Keaton and Iain Armitage, who plays young Sheldon, during his visit to The Tonight Show.

While fans desire a spinoff with Keaton as Sheldon, Parsons doubts it will happen but is enthusiastic about the concept.

Parsons confirmed reprising his role in the upcoming Young Sheldon finale with Mayim Bialik, mentioning the initial challenges of tapping back into their legendary characters.

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Catherine O'Hara confirms: 'Day-O' is in the movie.

The reunion with nostalgic fans of Tim Burton's Beetlejuice has arrived.

Actress Catherine O'Hara revealed on Wednesday that the late Harry Belafonte's iconic song 'Day-O' will return for another scene in the 2024 Beetlejuice sequel.

Beetlejuice 2 will hit theaters on September 6.

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DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has shown interest in a potential future collaboration with Grant Gustin for an upcoming DCU project.

Gustin first portrayed The Flash in Arrow's second season and continued in The Flash standalone series that debuted in 2014.

Since departing from the Arrowverse series, Gustin has ventured into various projects, including the romantic comedy Puppy Love and the upcoming biopic Operation Blue Eyes.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito made a joint appearance at the 96th Oscars to present the awards for Best Visual Effects and Best Editing.

During the event, the two actors reminisced about their roles as villains in Batman movies, with DeVito as Penguin and Schwarzenegger as Mr. Freeze.

The humorous gathering between Schwarzenegger and DeVito took a chilly turn as they discussed how their characters were defeated by Batman, while Michael Keaton watched from the audience.

DeVito portrayed the Penguin in 'Batman Returns', while Schwarzenegger was seen as Mr. Freeze in 'Batman and Robin'.

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