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'Justice League' movie rumors: Two Green Lantern members to be featured in the sequel; Ron Perlman, Joe Manganiello for the role of Deathstroke?

| Sep 02, 2016 04:10 AM EDT

The Justice League live-action movie will be directed by Zack Snyder and it stars Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Ray Fisher, Jason Momoa and Ezra Miller.

The latest details and spoilers for the "Justice League" movie will feature two actors hinted for the role of Deathstroke and two Green Lanterns to appear in the sequel.

"The Accountant" star Ben Affleck surprised every comic book fan when he posted a video of Slade Wilson/Deathstroke during the set of "Justice League" the movie, that led to the speculation that DC's resident mercinary will make an appearance during the film. In addition, it was also confirmed that Slade will be the main antagonist of the new Batman solo film opposite Affleck.

Although is is not yet revealed what kind of role will Deathsroke play during the plot of "Justice League", several fans speculations suggest that he could be hired by Steppenwolf to fight the Justice League with large sum, since he is a professional mercenary.

Two actors are hinted to play Slade Wilson in the DCEU such as "Magic Mike"star Joe Manganiello and" Hellboy" star Ron Perlman. Manganiello was expected to appear in the live-action "Suicide Squad" film after he turned down "Screem Queens" due to scheduling conflicts. Sadly, this did not happen and it is yet to be confirmed if Manganiello would be playing Slade in the DCEU, still are fans are still hoping that they could see him as the villain, Screenrant reported.

As for Perlman, Twitter username Mister_Batfleck tweeted an audio of how Deathstroke will sound like using Perlman's voice and the results were chilling and effective. "The Pacific Rim" star took notice of it and was impress by the audio as he replied to Mister_Batfleck's tweet and judging by his responds, it seems he would like to play Slade in the future DCEU films. Perlman was the voice behind Slade Wilson during the "Teen Titans" animated series.

Meanwhile, its seems that one member of the original Justice League line-up will likely appear in the sequel.

Comic book fans and movie goers noticed the absents of Green Lantern in the main roster of "Justice League" movie leading to the speculation that the Emerald Knight will not be part of the first film.

It has been confirmed that whole Green Lantern Corps will be featured in the DC Extended Universe and that Hal Jordon and John Stewart will be featured in future films, Cinemablend reported. One of the Green Lanterns might debuting first for second "Justice League" movie on June 14, 2019, while then "Green Lantern Corps" film is scheduled on July 24, 2020.

The Justice League will formed as Bruce Wayne/Batman (Affleck) with the help of Diana Prince/Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) will recruit other metahumans from Lex Luthor's (Jesse Eisenberg) files to fight an upcoming threat. The members of the group will consist of Barry Allen/The Flash (Ezra Miller), Victor Stone/Cyborg (Ray Fisher) and Arthur Curry/Aquaman (Jason Momoa).

Superman (Henry Cavill) will likely appear somewhere in the film sporting a new black costume.

 "Justice League" movie is scheduled on Nov. 17, 2017, while the sequel will launch on June 14, 2019.

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