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James Gunn's DCU Officially Replaces David Corenswet as Superman

James Gunn said the sequel is now shooting, with David Corenswet back as Superman and Lex Luthor joining him against Brainiac.

  • On Monday, Director James Gunn announced production for 'Superman: Man of Tomorrow' began, sharing a set photo featuring a chess board and a Van Kull Prison badge for Alexander Joseph Luthor.
  • David Corenswet returns as the Man of Steel, teaming up with Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor to face Brainiac, with Gunn describing it as "as much a Lex movie as it is a Superman movie."
  • Adria Arjona recently joined the cast as Maxima, alongside ensemble stars Rachel Brosnahan and Edi Gathegi, expanding the interconnected DCU franchise that Gunn and Peter Safran launched last year.
  • Warner Bros. Pictures scheduled the film for release on July 9, 2027, following the 2026 slate which includes 'Supergirl' and 'Clayface.'
  • Beyond theaters, the DCU expanded into immersive experiences with 'Superman Experience: Defenders Unite' at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood, inviting guests to "join the world's greatest Super Hero" through hyper-realistic motion technology.
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Attractions Magazine broke the news on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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