Superman
Summary
David Corenswet ’s Clark Kent takes center - stage in new DC Comics - inspire fan art ahead of the sack ofSuperman , the first characteristic pic in the rebootedDC Universe . James Gunn announce the development ofSuperman- then namedSuperman : Legacy- in January 2023 , shortly after his and Peter Safran ’s hiring as co - chief operating officer of DC Studios . Supermanwill kick off the new DCUin July 2025 , while 2024’sCreature Commandoswill provide a appreciation of what ’s to come . Hollywood’sDavid Corenswet is taking over from Henry Cavill as Clark Kent ’s Superman , and production is well underway on his first DCU undertaking .
David Corenswet was be sick as Superman in June 2023 , being announced alongside Rachel Brosnahan ’s cast as Lois Lane . Since then , many other player have joinedSuperman’supcoming stamp , butCorenswet ’s Man of Steel will undoubtedly be the focus of the DCU feature film . vivacious comedian - inspired fan art share byButcher Billyimagines David Corenswet as a classic DC Comics variation of Superman .
The art depicts Superman breaking free from chain of mountains in a costume fit withSuperman ’s official DCU logotype , borrowing from some of the Man of Steel ’s most powerful stories , and some that James Gunn himself has take divine guidance from .
Filming locations for Superman : Legacy have been revealed , and one could hint at the DCU ’s Justice League replacement debuting earlier than thought .
Which DC Comics Have Inspired James Gunn’s Superman?
During his initial announcement of the rebooted DCU , James Gunn revealed that his newSupermanreboot would take direct breathing in from Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’sAll - Star Superman , a 12 - issue storyline that hightail it between 2005 and 2008.All - Star Supermansaw the titular Man of Steel accomplish immense heroic feats while face death due to overexposure to the Earth ’s Sunday . During an exchange onThreadsin March 2024 , James Gunn revealed even more DCComics intake for the upcomingSupermanreboot , including one image fromAll - Star Supermanof Superman save a young individual , and unveil more inside information about the extremely - forestall project .
James Gunn partake in images from 2003’sSuperman : Birthright , 2008’sBrainiac , 2002’sSuperman : Ending Battle , 1996’sKingdom Come , 1998’sSuperman for All Seasonsand 1986’sWhatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow ? . These story inspiration for 2025’sSupermanhint at David Corenswet ’s Man of Steel face realistic , down - to - Earth threat , joining forcefulness with Krypto , his Kryptonian canine , focusing on Clark Kent ’s small town upbringing in Smallville , Kansas , and teaming up with several other iconic superheroes . The DCU’sSupermanwill also concentre on the Romance language betweenClark Kent and Lois Lane , with this acting as the backbone of Clark Kent ’s esteemed superhero vocation .
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