Randy Orton Would Like To Play Batman In James Gunn’s DCU
Randy Orton throws his name in the hat to play Batman in James Gunn's DCU.
Randy Orton throws his name in the hat to possibly play Batman in James Gunn’s DC cinematic universe.
James Gunn has relaunched the DC Cinematic Universe, with movies such as The Suicide Squad and Superman launching the universe in recent years, with John Cena featuring as the character Peacemaker. Now, another WWE legend would like to feature as another major hero in Gunn’s universe.
In a new social media post, Randy Orton responded to a post asking who fans believe should play Batman in Gunn’s universe, seemingly throwing his name in the hat for the role.
— Randy Orton (@RandyOrton) July 12, 2025
Cena’s Peacemaker would debut in The Suicide Squad before featuring in his own series on HBO Max.
Following WWE Evolution this past week, Triple H noted that Orton is looking forward to working with singer Jelly Roll at WWE SummerSlam later this year. You can read more about that here.
AEW recently had promo spots involving some of their top names, including Kenny Omega and Toni Storm, along with the cast of Superman, which recently released in theatres. You can read more about that here.
Another AEW star recently lobbied to play a role in Gunn’s DC extended universe, you can read more about that here.
