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Nathan Fillion Still Wants To Be Simon Williams a.k.a Wonder Man in the McU
As we all know now, Nathan Fillion was set to appear as Wonder Man aka Simon Williams in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. There was originally a scene in the film set on Earth that featured a Simon Williams Film Festival. There were a bunch of fake movie posters designed for this scene that featured Fillion as actor Simon Williams. But, because of timing and pace, he had to be cut, but that doesn't mean he doesn't still want to play the part.

Recently in a radio interview, Fillion talked about his role in the now-deleted scene and expressed his desire to play it again in the future.

"If you know the Marvel Universe, Simon Williams becomes Wonder Man, becomes an Avenger. So, he’s part of that universe. It was a neat little Easter egg, it was a neat little piece of the universe.
See full article at GeekTyrant
  • 6/16/2017
  • by Bryam Dayley
  • GeekTyrant

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