James Gunn Simply Dropped Our Greatest Look But at Lobo

“Lastly.” That’s what Jason Momoa says in a brand new video when requested about playing Lobo. The larger-than-life actor has been willing the role into existence for years and will get to make it occur when Supergirl comes to theaters on June 26.

DC Studios president James Gunn revealed the teaser clip, which has our greatest look but on the character (he was briefly in the first Supergirl trailer too) and, yup. That’s Lobo all proper.

Lastly. pic.twitter.com/BD1tmIPGdo

— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) January 23, 2026

He’s bought the bike, the chain, the hair, the look. Who higher to carry Lobo to life, lastly, in spite of everything these years? The reply to that query is no one.

In order that’s taking place. What we don’t know is what function Lobo performs in Supergirl. Milly Alcock performs the Kryptonian survivor who, if the variation of the Girl of Tomorrow comedian collection holds true, will assist a younger lady traverse the universe to get revenge for the demise of her father. Lobo isn’t in that story, however there are tons and many different bizarre aliens and planets. He suits in properly.

You additionally must marvel, what are Gunn’s plans for Lobo after Supergirl? Now that he’s lastly going to be on the market within the universe, will we get a full Lobo film? Will he simply proceed to cameo in different folks’s films? Lobo isn’t an Earthling. There aren’t a ton of snug suits for him in all of the initiatives at present coming within the DC Universe.

However you don’t solid Jason Momoa as Lobo, put him in your second large DC film, after which let him go to waste. No, we predict Lobo shall be enjoying a giant function transferring forward, and we’re very to see when and the way that occurs.

We’ll get the primary glimpse of it on June 26 when Supergirl, directed by Craig Gillespie and co-starring Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, and Emily Beecham, hits theaters.

Replace: Quickly after the above footage, Gunn additionally dropped this new Supergirl TV spot that includes the Lobo footage, and provides a bit extra too.

It’s referred to as making an entrance. #Supergirl lands in theaters and @IMAX June 26. pic.twitter.com/pbNaChTv4C

— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) January 23, 2026

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