James Gunn is getting nearer to launching his personal DC film and TV universe.
The first movie within the relaunched DC Universe will probably be Gunn’s personal Superman: Legacy. (Gunn is now additionally the co-CEO of DC Studios with Peter Safran.) It will star David Corenswet as the brand new Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as the brand new Lois Lane.
Although Gunn wrote the script some time again and chosen his lead actors as effectively, work on the movie was paused for a lot of 2023 because of the writers and actors strikes. With each strikes resolved final fall, Gunn has now assembled the remainder of the movie’s solid and finalized the script. The film continues to be on observe for its deliberate summer season 2025 launch date.
In reality, Gunn posted a primary solid selfie on Instagram this week that exhibits the whole Superman: Legacy crew after the movie’s desk learn. You can see Corenswet and Brosnahan, together with actors like María Gabriela de Faría, who performs the Authority member the Engineer, Skyler Gisondo (Jimmy Olsen), Edi Gathegi (Mr. Terrific), Anthony Carrigan (Metamorpho), and Isabela Merced (Hawkgirl). Front and middle subsequent to Gunn is his longtiime collaborator Nathan Fillion, who will play Green Lantern Guy Gardner within the film.
“All together for the first time!” Gunn wrote. “What a wonderful day.”
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Gunn’s Superman: Legacy is certainly one of ten already introduced DC motion pictures and exhibits fro Warner Bros., all overseen by Gunn, that can comprise the primary wave of a brand new DC Universe. The earlier cinematic universe of DC characters, the DC Extended Universe, fizzled out final yr with a sequence of expensive flops, together with The Flash, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.
Gunn’s universe will embrace new tasks like The Authority, The Brave and the Bold, Supergirl, Swamp Thing, Creature Commandos, Waller, and Lanterns.
Gunn’s Superman: Legacy is at present scheduled to open in theaters on July 11, 2025.
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