While Bryan Cranston has a successful career, he has never filmed a film before. in a superhero movie. But the actor would not be against the idea. So much so that he would have met Kevin Feige for a possible role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
Bryan Cranston: from Malcolm to Hollywood
Today is aged 68-year-old Bryan Cranstongot the recognition he deserved quite late. After having embodied Al in the series Malcolm and after having followed up with secondary roles on the big and small screen, the career of Bryan Cranston really exploded in 2008 when he played Walter White in the excellent series Breaking Bad. From there, his career took off completely, and the actor had a string of successes.
Since then, we can find him, in bulk, in films like Drive (2011), Argo (2012), Godzilla (2014), or even Asteroid City (2023). However, within this great career, there is still an arrow missing. his bow. In fact, the actor has never filmed in a superhero film.
Bryan Cranston in the mcu?
Recently, it is rumored that Bryan Cranston would have met Marvel Studios's bigwigs. According to the famous scooper MyTimeToShineH, Bryan Cranston would have met Kevin Feige for a mysterious role in the MCU. Recently, the actor returned to the issue at the microphone of ComicBookMovie.com. Bryan Cranston notably specified: that he would not like to play a character who has already Summer played by another actor:
I would prefer to play an antagonist rather than the hero. But not the antagonist who is only there; to give the hero an easy victory. It’s frustrating and annoying at times. look. In fact, I would have liked it. play Mr Sinister. But above all, I don't want to play a character who already has something to do with it. Summer embodied by another hero in the past. I don't want to be compared to others. à others in “his commissioner Gordon was bla-bla-bla” mode. I don't want to do that. I want to play something that hasn't been played yet.
Obviously, this is all just a rumor. But the X-Men ’97 series brought the mutant universe back to the forefront. The show met with a huge critical success, and Mr Sinistre is also in the game. At this time, we do not yet know what the reboot of the X-Men will be about within the MCU. But if Mr. Sinister is in the game, maybe Bryan Cranston will be called upon. à embody it.