Next year, the iconic Superman returns to the big screen with David Corenswet portraying the Man of Steel in James Gunn’s upcoming live-action adaptation. Production is underway, and Gunn has unveiled a glimpse of the Superman costume’s emblem. Now, a detailed image showcases the full suit in its grandeur.
On Threads today, Gunn unveiled the first full glimpse of Corenswet in his Clark Kent/Superman costume.
What Is Superman About?
Superman’s journey in DC Studios’ film explores his reconciliation of his Kryptonian roots with his human upbringing in Smallville, Kansas. Embodying truth, justice, and a hopeful future, Superman navigates a world that often undervalues kindness.
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is optimistic about DC’s growth potential, saying, “James Gunn and Peter Safran are working diligently on it.” He emphasized the completion of a “very good” first draft for the Superman script and Gunn’s commitment to maximizing DC’s global impact for long-term growth.
Who Will Star in Superman?
The cast of “Superman” includes Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, Wendell Pierce as Perry White, Sara Sampaio as Eve Teschmacher, Terence Rosemore as Otis, María Gabriela de Faría as Angela Spica / The Engineer, Isabela Merced as Kendra Saunders / Hawkgirl, Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner, Edi Gathegi as Michael Holt / Mr. Terrific, and Anthony Carrigan as Rex Mason / Metamorpho.
“We’ve had extensive discussions with director James Gunn,” Brosnahan stated. “We’ve explored the project’s place within the established Superman canon. Our aim is to leave our unique mark on the franchise.”
What Is on the DC Universe Slate?
The DC Studios “Gods and Monsters” slate includes movies for:
* Superman
* The Brave and the Bold
* Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
* Swamp Thing
* The Authority
HBO Max television shows in the slate:
* Waller
* Booster Gold
* Lanterns
* Paradise Lost
Animated series:
* Creature Commandos
An animated Jurassic League movie and a live-action Teen Titans movie are reportedly in development, though they haven’t been officially confirmed by DC Studios.
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The highly anticipated film “Superman” will make its exclusive theatrical debut on July 11, 2025.