Superman director James Gunn revealed in a new interview that he was searching for an actor of Chris Pratt‘s caliber to play the titular character in his upcoming movie. He eventually cast David Corenswet,

No one else could have played Superman in James Gunn’s new DC movie other than David Corenswet… except maybe Chris Pratt.

James Gunn confirms he has been looking for a DCU role that could suit Star-Lord actor Chris Pratt and other Guardians of the Galaxy stars.