On the birthday of the character Superman, Gunn gave new details about the film that will only be released in July 2025.
The Executive Director of DC Studios, James Gunnannounced that it changed the name of the next movie of the popular character Superman. The previous title was ”Superman: Legacy”, and the one that replaces it will be ”SUPERMAN”.
Through an Instagram post, Gunn, who is also in charge of directing the film, He uploaded a photo taken during filming accompanied by confirmation of the final title.
”I am delighted to announce the start of principal photography on SUPERMAN today, February 29, which happens to be, coincidentally and unplanned, Superman’s birthday.”
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”When I finished the first draft of the script, I called the movie Superman: Legacy. When I closed the final draft, It was clear that the title was SUPERMAN. Coming to you in July 2025.”
As for the cast, they have been confirmed for a while David Corenswet (House of Cards, The Politician), which was cast as Clark Kent and his alter ego Superman, Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) who will carry out the role of the star reporter Lois Lane already Nicholas Hoult As the villain Lex Luthor
With SUPERMANDirector of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 aims to show a new angle on the last son of Krypton, and although it will not be a classic origin story, since we all know what the hero’s first years on Earth were like, sIt will show us Clark Kent trying to balance his two lives as a reporter and superhero in the big city. For this reason, the company was looking for a younger actor who could do justice to the powerful, yet innocent personality that characterizes the character.
Initially, Gunn had explained that he was not sure about accepting the role of director and that he had even been offered it several years ago, before making The Suicide Squad. “I initially said no because I didn’t feel like I had something unique, fun and emotional to give Superman the dignity he deserves,” the director wrote on Twitter, adding: “A little less than a year ago, I saw a way in, focusing in various ways on Superman’s heritage. “As both his Kryptonian aristocratic parents and his Kansas farmer parents make up who he is and the decisions he makes.”
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