In one of the recent revelations made to Variety during an interview, Adam Brody, the DC Universe star, made some bold claims about his potential to be a Star-Lord in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 

Despite an iconic portrayal of the character by Chris Pratt, Brody believes that he could have been a better Star-Lord, surpassing the performance of Pratt and bringing unparalleled depth to the role. MCU could have altered the career trajectory of Brody.

Chris Pratt
Chris Pratt

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Adam Brody Opens Up About His Aspirations

Known for his roles in Shazam and The OC, Brody recently opened to discuss his aspirations for donning the mantle of Star Lord. He expressed unwavering confidence in his abilities stating he could have brought charisma and charm to the beloved character of Peter Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy.

Chris Pratt as Star Lord
Chris Pratt as Star Lord

Even though Brody appreciated Chris Pratt and called him well-suited for the role, he also pointed out what he could have brought to the role, saying, “He is bigger, stronger, but tonally, I really dug it.” He even said that he was very interested in the role.

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The DCU actor’s comments have surprised many; after all, Pratt was received well for his Star Lord portrayal in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. His acting garnered praise from critics and fans, making him an integral part MCU’s success.

Even though Brody acknowledges Pratt’s impact on the character’s popularity, his claims have now sparked a lively debate among industry insiders and fans of diverse opinions. Some are intrigued with the prospect of seeing Brody as the Star-Lord, while others are defending Pratt calling him irreplaceable.

Chris Pratt’s Star-Lord is Irreplaceable

Chris Pratt as Star Lord in Infinity War
Chris Pratt as Star Lord in Infinity War

While the comparisons between the actors considered for the iconic roles aren’t uncommon, the statement released by Brody came with confidence which is rarely seen within discussions. He believes that his versatility and experience would have given the character arc of Star Lord an elevation even further.

Considering Brody’s successful career in film and television, it’s understandable he’s confident in his acting abilities, but Pratt’s portrayal of the Star Lord is truly iconic. It has made it quite challenging for anyone to even consider the role.

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While the claims are sparking curiosity about whether Brody could have made a better Star Lord, it’s important to notice that Chris Pratt’s humor, charisma, and charm have endeared him to audiences around the world. It has created a unique connection with the character. 

Also, it cannot be ignored that casting decisions are made by considering varied factors and many auditions for the same roles. Either way, Chris Pratt as Star Lord is now integral to the character’s legacy and will remain beloved by all.

Source: Slash Film

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