James Gunn has announced that he will start shooting his new “Superman” movie on February 29, which will launch the rebooted DC Universe under the supervision of him and his DC Studios co-founder Peter Safran. Gunn also revealed that his movie, titled „Superman: Legacy,” is now called „Superman.”
„It's with great pleasure that I announce that principal photography on Superman will take place on February 29th, which is coincidentally and unplanned — Superman's birthday,” Gunn wrote in a caption. His version of the Superman costume.
“When I finished the first draft of the script, I called the film 'Superman: Legacy'. By the time I locked the final draft, it was clear that the title was Superman,” he added. „See you in July 2025.”
David Kornsvedt, best known for his supporting roles in Ryan Murphy shows like „Hollywood,” stars as the titular superhero Lois Lane to „The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Emmy winner Rachel Brosnahan. Nicholas Hoult takes on the role of Superman's iconic villain Lex Luthor, while Gunn's cast includes Skyler Gizondo (Jimmy Olsen), Anthony Carrigan (Metamorpho), Eddie Katheki (Mr. Terrific), Nathan Fillon (Guy Gardner), and Isabella Mercard. ) still more.
Gunn posted the first cast photo on Instagram last week following a schedule reading of the script in Atlanta. speaks Variety Brosnahan said it was thrilling to hear Gunn's words out loud at the SAG Awards.
„It was really amazing,” Brosnahan said of the schedule. “Some of us met for the first time. Some of us need to see each other again. It was amazing to hear the script out loud. Like all these films, there's a lot of action scenes and stuff. So it's really fun to hear the pacing of the film and hear the actors playing these characters. And that's a big group. When you do this, you can't ask for more.”
„I've always loved Lois Lane,” the actor added. „She's smart, ambitious and funny. She knows she's the smartest person in the room. When the opportunity comes… I'm a fan of James Gunn. We haven't started shooting yet. You'll see the final version of them.
Warner Bros.' „Superman” is slated to open in theaters on July 11, 2025.
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