| Phil Morris, popularly known as Martian | | | | claims that he is only assuming and being |
| Manhunter to Smallville fans, has made public | | | | hopeful, as he himself is an avid comic book |
| about his desire to have a spin-off of the | | | | fan. |
| hit science fiction drama. In an interview | | | | |
| with If Magazine, he has mentioned that his | | | | Giving light to his speculations, he has |
| Smallville character is a very promising and | | | | pondered on the idea that Wonder Woman will |
| suitable candidate if ever a sequel will be | | | | not have a spin-off since someone is already |
| considered. | | | | doing that. A show for Batman also appears to |
| | | | be cloudy because of the upcoming movie. So |
| Morris, a 48-year old native of Iowa, has | | | | who's his best bet? His Smallville character |
| portrayed the role of John Jones, also known | | | | Manhunter! |
| as Martian Manhunter, on Smallville. Apart | | | | |
| from Smallville, he has appeared on numerous | | | | Apart from considering Martian Manhunter as |
| television shows like the 1980s revival of | | | | the best bridge to gap of Smallville and the |
| Mission: | | | | Metropolis, Morris also believes that |
| | | | Smallville supporters and Justice League |
| Impossible, Seinfeld, Star Trek, Star Trek: | | | | comic book fans will be thrilled about a |
| Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: | | | | spin-off idea. |
| | | | |
| Voyager, CSI: Miami and Seven Days. He has | | | | Is this just an actor's wishful thinking? Or |
| also worked in films like Star Trek III: The | | | | will a spin-off be a good idea to finally |
| Search for Spock. | | | | bridge the gap as it attempts to intersect |
| | | | with other Justice League characters. With |
| With Morris revealing his sentiments and | | | | the buzzing speculations about the Smallville |
| hopes for a spin-off, many are now | | | | coming to a near end, maybe a spin-off is not |
| speculating if there really is a spin-off in | | | | such a bad idea after all. |
| the making. On the other hand, the actor | | | | |