During a recent episode of The Hot Mic podcast, Above the Line’s Jeff Sneider mentioned that he’s heard that a Mister Terrific project is in development, although not much more information was given.
“Someone keeps telling me that there’s a Mister Terrific project in development,” Sneider said before later noting that Gunn believes “Mister Terrific may be one of these sort of side characters could merit his own movie.” The news that a Mister Terrific movie is in development isn’t too surprising. Last year, Gunn seemed to tease that something was coming featuring the character. In a
, Gunn randomly shared a photo of the character without any other clues, leading many fans to believe something was in the works.DC Comics in 1942. The mantle of Mister Terrific has only ever been taken up by two characters: Terry Sloane, originally, and Michael Holt. In DC Comics, Holt is an extremely smart person from birth and has no trouble picking up any skill. After his family dies, he takes on the mantle of Mister Terrific and joins the Justice Society of America.