Will Poulter to play Adam Warlock in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’

By ANI

WASHINGTON: Actor Will Poulter has joined the solid of director James Gunn’s Marvel film ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ to play the function of traditional Marvel character Adam Warlock.

Gunn took to his Twitter deal with to verify the information.

“Welcome to the Guardians family, Will Poulter. He’s an amazing actor and a wonderful guy. See you in a couple of weeks.”

As per The Hollywood Reporter, a post-credits scene in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ teased Warlock’s addition to the MCU.

Warlock’s origins date again to 1967’s ‘Fantastic Four Nos. 66’ and 67, with Jack Kirby and Stan Lee creating the character. The two-part storyline centered on evil scientists utilizing cloning and genetic modification to create the right human being, with the character referred to solely as Him.

Writer and artist Jim Starlin revived the character in 1975 and later introduced the character to new ranges of recognition by utilizing him in his Nineties ‘Infinity Gauntlet’ trilogy and placing him into books akin to Warlock and the Infinity Watch, the place he served as a clever defender of actuality itself.

Before the ultimate casting, a variety of actors have been in competition for the function since at the least late August, with ‘Bridgerton’ star Rege-Jean Page contemplating it and ‘1917’ actor George MacKay on the shortlist too.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ well-known actors Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, and Karen Gillan may also be reprising their roles for this spin-off.

Apart from donning the director’s hat, James Gunn can be writing the undertaking, which is gearing up for manufacturing and is slated to launch on May 3, 2023.