The first teaser trailer for James Gunn’s “Superman: Legacy” has been met with widespread acclaim. Fans are praising its 1970s retro aesthetic, vibrant visuals, and emotional depth. The trailer showcases David Corenswet as Superman and hints at a compelling story exploring his journey to reconcile his Kryptonian and human identities. The positive response suggests high expectations for the film’s July 2025 release.
Get ready for a superhero explosion! The DC Universe is undergoing a major reboot, spearheaded by James Gunn and Peter Safran, and promises a fresh, exciting wave of films and TV shows featuring iconic heroes and lesser-known characters. Dive into our in-depth guide to every confirmed project, from the launch of Creature Commandos to the epic return of Superman and the unique story of Booster Gold. Explore the diverse roster of characters, creators, and storylines that will shape the future of DC on screen.
Warner Bros. Discovery executives have hinted at a shift in strategy for WB Games, potentially involving a move towards more free-to-play titles and licensing out popular IPs like Batman and Superman to third-party publishers. This comes after the recent underperformance of ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’ and the successful launch of ‘Hogwarts Legacy.’
Director James Gunn has announced the completion of filming on his upcoming ‘Superman’ movie, expressing gratitude to the cast and crew for their dedication and creativity. The film, starring David Corenswet as Clark Kent and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, is set to kick off the new DC Universe and will be released in theaters on July 11, 2025.
James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ movie has officially entered production, with a July 11, 2025 release date. The film will kick off a new era for the DC Universe (DCU) and features a star-studded cast including David Corenswet as Clark Kent, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. Gunn has shared the first official look at the Superman logo, promising a bright and distinct visual identity for the new DCU.
Director James Gunn reminisced about casting David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan as Superman and Lois Lane, marking the one-year anniversary of their screen test. Gunn praised their chemistry and professionalism, expressing excitement for audiences to see their performance in the upcoming film.
David Corenswet has been cast as the next Superman, and James Gunn has shared a first-look image of the actor in the iconic costume. The photo, taken on set by Jess Miglio, shows Corenswet putting on Superman’s red boots. Corenswet takes over the role from Henry Cavill, who last played Superman in the DC Extended Universe. The rebooted Superman series kicks off Gunn’s new DC Universe as the first movie of the Chapter One: Gods and Monsters phase. Superman is set to soar into theaters on July 11, 2025.
The DC Extended Universe is undergoing a significant transformation, with the conclusion of Aquaman 2 and the emergence of a new shared universe led by James Gunn and Peter Safran. At the heart of this cinematic rebirth is the highly anticipated Superman movie, helmed by Gunn himself. Among the notable introductions in the upcoming film is Guy Gardner, a Green Lantern known for his abrasive personality. Actor Nathan Fillion, who is set to portray Gardner, recently shared his approach to the role, emphasizing the importance of embracing flaws and vulnerabilities in creating relatable characters. Gardner, unlike the iconic Green Lantern Hal Jordan, operates in a more ambiguous moral space, possessing his own struggles and imperfections. Fillion’s interpretation of the character is expected to bring a unique dimension to the portrayal of the Green Lantern Corps, which has faced challenges in live-action adaptations. The specific plot details of the Superman movie remain shrouded in secrecy, but the inclusion of diverse heroes such as Hawkgirl, Mister Terrific, and Metamorpho has generated excitement among fans. Superman is slated for release on July 11th, 2025, offering a fresh chapter in the DC cinematic universe.
Casting calls have been announced for the upcoming Superman movie, tentatively titled ‘Genesis,’ which will be filming in Cleveland and Cincinnati this summer. The film, directed by James Gunn, is expected to be on a similar scale to ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier,’ which were both filmed in Cleveland in the past. David Corenswet will star as Clark Kent/Superman, while Rachel Brosnahan will play Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult will take on the role of Lex Luthor.
David Corenswet, who is set to play Superman in the upcoming movie, auditioned for the role of Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy before being cast as the Man of Steel. This was confirmed by director James Gunn on his Threads video series. Corenswet’s MCU future as Adam Warlock remains uncertain, with Will Poulter currently cast in the role for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Superman, starring Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, is scheduled to release on July 11, 2025.
