Overview
- In a new Collider interview, Powell said he is not actively seeking a superhero part and is not chasing any specific character.
- He described Hulu’s Chad Powers as intentionally built on secret-identity duality in the vein of Batman and Bruce Wayne.
- Recent reports noted he pushed back on a casting idea floated by a writer on Avengers: Doomsday, underscoring that speculation remains unconfirmed.
- Powell said he connects more with ordinary person versus the system stories than with narratives where someone becomes superpowered.
- His near-term slate centers on Chad Powers, now streaming on Hulu, and The Running Man, slated for U.S. release on November 14, 2025.