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James Gunn Reveals New ‘Superman’ Villain Played By A ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Alum

Superman has yet another villain to contend with! James Gunn has released a new BTS photo featuring a Guardians of the Galaxy star in a whole new role.

James Gunn shared a new BTS photo on Instagram showcasing Stephen Blackehart, an actor he’d previously collaborated with in the Guardians of the Galaxy films as Steemie Blueliver, a dispatcher on Knowhere. No, Blackehart is set to join Superman as yet another supporting character, playing the villainous assistant to Lex Luthor known as Sydney Happersen. In the comics, Sydney Happersen died when Lex Luthor decided not to follow through on his plans to bomb Metropolis, his death being the result of his attempt to launch the missiles.

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