One of James Gunn's original Guardians of the Galaxy buddies plays the important role of Jor-El, the Man of Steel's father, in Superman.

James Gunn still has some surprises up his sleeve about Superman, and he revealed one recently. While appearing on the YouTube showJake's Takes, Gunn revealed that Jor-El, the father of Superman who was famously played by Marlon Brando in the original Christopher Reeve Superman movies,

James Gunn is bringing some familiar faces from his Guardians of the Galaxy squad into upcoming DCU films, or at least one of them, and now we know exactly who Bradley Cooper is playing in the David Corenswet's Superman movie. The Marvel alum is set to take on a legendary role, one that extends beyond voice work and into holographic territory.