Ali Arsalan
In a candid revelation, Hollywood star Seth Rogen opens up about the missing piece in his illustrious career as an actor, producer, and writer. Despite having experience in the superhero genre with projects like “The Green Hornet,” “The Boys,” and “Invincible,” Rogen has deliberately steered clear of Marvel and DC films.
Seth Rogen’s Shares His Fear of Tackling Marvel or DC Projects
Seth Rogen shared why he has yet to venture into the Marvel or DC film universe. According to Rogen, fear is the primary factor holding him back from taking on projects within these massive comic book franchises.
While expressing admiration for various Marvel works, Rogen emphasized his preference for producing projects like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, where he and Evan Goldberg can dictate the process and retain creative control.
Seth Rogen’s Distinctive Taste in Entertainment Beyond Marvel and DC
Seth Rogen revealed that he isn’t particularly drawn to the Marvel or DC universe, preferring a broader range of content.
“I grew up going to comic book shops, and it’s funny, video stores are making a slight comeback in some ways. This idea of browsing and not having things fed to you — as I think people feel we are now when it comes to entertainment — but instead entering the fair market of entertainment and just wandering around and seeing what catches your eye.”
Seth Rogen
He appreciates the sense of discovery and freedom that comes with exploring the diverse world of entertainment.
With a different approach to finding content, he’s excited about his upcoming project, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, hitting U.S. theaters on Aug. 2, 2023.