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pane : Legacycontinues add more and more names to its cast , and it will finally redeem an player that Marvel completely wasted over a 10 ago . As superhero universes continue to expand , it ’s knockout and harder to cast actors who have n’t been a part of one of these before . While some actors have had minor roles in either the Marvel Cinematic Universe or the DC Extended Universe , they get big chances in the other , and that ’s what ’s bechance over at the DC Universe with the casting process forSuperman : Legacy .
Edi Gathegi Was Wasted In Marvel’s X-Men: First Class
Edi Gathegi has been part of unlike macrocosm throughout his career , include the Marvel Universe when he was cast as Darwin inX - hands : First Class . Armando Muñoz is a mutant with the power of “ reactive phylogeny ” , imply that his torso mechanically adapts to any position or environment he ’s in , allowing him to survive almost anything . Muñoz was levy by Charles Xavier and Erik in ordination to fight against Sebastian Shaw , and once at Division X , he took the name of “ Darwin ” . Darwin showed his powers to his fellow mutants at Division X , but unfortunately , he did n’t stick around for long .
Shaw and company arrive at Division X to endeavor to win over the immature variation to unite his side of the battle , with Angel agreeing to it and Darwin too , but the latter had other plan . He and Alex Summers a.k.a . Havok fought back , but Shaw engulf Havok ’s get-up-and-go and placed it in Darwin ’s mouth , forcing him to adapt to it . This was calamitous for Darwin , who was n’t able to properly accommodate to it and disintegrate in front of Havok . Gathegi ’s portrayal of Darwin was well - have by the audience , but he was killed off right smart too soon and in an unstimulating way that lead viewing audience to oppugn whether he should have been able to accommodate to it and survive or not .
Gathegi’s Superman: Legacy Role Promises A Big Future
X - human race : First Classintroduced many character , so it ’s not that surprising that many of them had to die in order for the stories of the independent characters to move forrard . While it would have been interesting to see what else Gathegi ’s Darwin had to offer in the universe of the X - Men , he ’s now getting a second fortune in the superhero genre with his role inSuperman : Legacy . Gathegi has been cast as Mister Terrific , who in the comics , is the name of two superheroes : Terry Sloane and Michael Holt . Terry Sloane was a self - made millionaire with a photographic memory , Olympian - stratum athletic skills , and mastery of martial arts . After accomplishing his goals as a business organization leader , Sloane struggled with his genial wellness , but saving a woman from jumping from a bridge led him to become a superhero .
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Michael Holt was also a very gifted man , holding five black belts and many degrees and doctor’s degree in a wide spectrum of fields . Holt also sputter with mental wellness exit after the inadvertent decease of his wife and unborn fry , but he was met by the Spectre , who tell apart him about Terry Sloane . instigate by him , Holt took the mantle of “ Mister Terrific ” , and joined the Justice Society of America . Both rendering of Mister Terrific are bounteous and more influential characters in DC Comics than Darwin is in the Marvel Universe , and in addition to being herculean ( with their index arrive from their intelligence information and science ) , they are important leaders with connections to some of DC ’s biggest teams . By introducing him inSuperman : Legacy , the DC Universe is promising a bigger future for Mister Terrific in this new epoch of DC Comics adaptations .
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Among Mister Terrific ’s tie is the Justice Society of America . After make the “ Fair Play Club ” to stymie grow juvenile delinquency , Terry Sloane became an active member of the Justice Society of America until it was break up . Mister Terrific and other zep retired after this , but he came out of retreat years later and joined the raw Justice Society of America . Michael Holt also joined the Justice Society of America and served as its chairman . The Justice Society of America existed in the DCEU but did n’t have a big presence , but that can exchange in the DC Universe thanks to Mister Terrific ’s introduction inSuperman : Legacy .