Laurence Fishburne recently spoke at New York Comic Con about his potential involvement in popular franchises.
When asked about joining the Star Wars saga, Fishburne responded by saying he is content watching from the audience.
I'm watching every Star Wars, I'm in the middle of Rebels now, man. I'm good on the couch with Star Wars. I don't need a lightsaber.
However, Fishburne expressed enthusiasm about potentially joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, specifically the X-Men.
Author's summary: Laurence Fishburne rejects Star Wars but considers X-Men.