Of course, that doesn’t mean the younger Nova, Sam Alexander, can’t be a part of Imperial. Sam dons a black Nova helmet that was previously worn by his father as part of the elite Supernovas.

Maybe it’s therefore not a great surprise to hear rumors that Xolo Maridueña could be up for the role of Nova in the MCU ... However, considering that both DC and Marvel are still growing ...

[RELATED: X-Men ’97 Creator Pitched a Nova Series Inspired by Starship Troopers (and It Sounds Perfect)] It was expected that Xolo’s Blue Beetle would be making a return in the DC movie ...