India, July 19 -- Filmmaker James Gunn has opened up about rumors doing rounds regarding casting for the Wonder Woman role as the DC Universe moves ahead with the release of Superman.

Recently, Gunn took to Threads to deny reports about who they are planning to cast as the Wonder Woman. His reply came to a post claiming that the makers were looking for a TV actress like Milly Alcock, who was earlier roped in as Supergirl, Deadline reported.

On the platform, Gunn commented, "Nope. And I'd never in a million years look for a major role based on whether they did TV, films, or whatever. It's all about the casting. I didn't cast Milly because of her past, but because she was the best one for the role."

Gunn explained that Milly was the idea...