In the Spotlight|February 25, 2014 10:37 EST
Man of Steel 2 Movie Cast News: 'Fantastic 4' Star Michael B. Jordan Rumored For 'Batman vs Superman' flick
"Fantastic 4" remake star Michael B. Jordan has allegedly spoken to director Zack Snyder regarding playing an unidentified role in the 2016 release of "Batman Vs. Superman", according to multiple reports.
According to the Latin Report, the production is looking for a black actor in his early 20s who is also physically in shape to appear in the film that stars Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck in the lead role. The part is for a minor role in the "Batman Vs Superman" movie but then will be a regular in additional upcoming DCU movies.
The character role is expected to be filmed for only a couple of days. The unidentified source claimed that Zack Snyder has met with the very popular young actor for the unspecified role.
According to Moviehole, some people believe the character that Jordan would be reportedly playing is Victor Stone aka Cyborg. In addition, Jordan is also set to play The Human Torch aka Johnny Storm in Marvel's new "Fantastic Four" movie remake.
In recent movie news, Fox finally reportedly gathered the cast for its "Fantastic Four" remake. According to reports last week actors Miles Teller, Kate Mara and Jamie Bell will all join Michael B. Jordan in the newest installment in the legendary comic book franchise by Marvel Comics.
"The Fantastic Four" movie reboot is set to arrive in American theaters on June 19, 2015. The "Batman Vs. Superman" movie will appear in theaters on May 6, 2016.