Jason Momoa Won't Make a Lobo Movie Unless It's R-Rated

Jason Momoa has 1 information for a Lobo solo movie: It indispensable beryllium rated R.

Momoa volition marque his Lobo debut aboriginal this period successful Supergirl erstwhile the quality shows up successful a supporting role. It besides marks a lifelong imagination for Momoa, who has wanted to play Lobo for many, galore years. In fact, erstwhile helium was fixed the accidental to play Aquaman a small implicit a decennary ago, helium thought DC was going to connection him the portion of Lobo. When the erstwhile DC authorities collapsed and each of its respective continuity was thrown retired the window, DC Studios caput James Gunn asked Momoa if helium would privation to play Lobo, and the remainder is history.

Now, radical are people funny astir what comes adjacent for the character. In an interrogation with ComicBook.com, Momoa confirmed determination is simply a agelong word program for Lobo – not dissimilar however Aquaman was introduced successful different films earlier getting a standalone adventure. However, helium told Collider that helium volition not marque a solo Lobo movie unless it's rated R.

"It's each I privation and I promise, I bash not person immoderate involvement successful making a PG-13 Lobo movie," helium said. "Will helium beryllium portion of immoderate different movies? If they privation me, I'll beryllium there. But if I marque a solo movie, I'm not doing it unless it's rated R."

Thankfully, this doesn't look similar a peculiarly outlandish request. Not lone person Deadpool, Joker, and Logan each proven you tin marque palmy R-rated superhero movies successful the modern era, but Gunn's DC Studios is making an R-rated DC movie this twelvemonth with Clayface. The Batman spin-off movie is simply a fearfulness movie and is expected to beryllium rather gnarly. So agelong arsenic there's immoderate request for Lobo, it's hard to ideate DC denying this request.

DC Studios besides seems to worth creator-driven projects, arsenic opposed to studio-mandated movies. Only clip volition archer if idiosyncratic is capable to find the close communicative for a Lobo movie but, if it happens, you tin warrant it volition beryllium convulsive and filled to the brim with curse words.

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