“Superman: Legacy” director James Gunn has recently given fans an update on the anticipated comic book movie’s casting and preproduction.
Yesterday, Gunn was asked on Threads if he could give any updates the movie’s production. The director responded that the process is going “swimmingly” while also saying sets are being built, costumes are being finished, and so on.
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“It’s going swimmingly,” Gunn stated. “Sets being built, costumes being finished, actors studying roles, prosthetics and VFX models being made, flights booked. Here we go.”
The titular role of Clark Kent / Superman in “Superman: Legacy” is being played by David Corenswet (“Pearl,” “The Politician”), while Lois Lane will be played by “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” star Rachel Brosnahan.
They’re joined by Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, María Gabriela De Faría, Sara Sampaio, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern, Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho and more. The film is slatted to release on July 11, 2025.
