“Superman”-Fans can rejoice: director James Gunn (57) has revealed that filming has begun on his next film. On February 29th, Superman Clark Kent’s birthday, the crew met for the first recordings. However, this scheduling was “coincidental and unplanned”.
Director shares a first look at the suit
On his Instagram-Account James Gunn shared some Impressionswhich give a foretaste of the project: He posted himself beaming in the middle of the team and announced that he was “overjoyed”. To another Photowhich shows a detail of the new Superman suit, the director revealed that the originally planned title “Superman: Legacy” has changed. The new Film should now be simple “Superman” be called. “When I wrote the first draft of… script When I finished it, I called it ‘Superman: Legacy’. When I completed the final draft, it was clear that the… title ‘Superman’ was,” Gunn wrote on his post, which features a close-up of the red, yellow and blue Superman suit with the famous “S”-like logo.
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Based on the original film
The title change and the snow in the Teaser image leave some comparisons to the original 1978 film with the late Christopher Reeve (1952-2004) in the main role. This film, that too simple “Superman” was called, showed the superhero in a snowy and arctic hideout, commonly referred to as “Fortress of Solitude” is known where Superman went to find out more about his Origin to learn and communicate with his father, played by Marlon Brando (1924-2004).
It remains to be seen what exactly the plot of the new film will be. James Gunn but has already stated that it is not one Origin story will act, but that it is about “combining Superman’s Kryptonian legacy with his human one Upbringing to reconcile”.
David Corenswet will be the new Superman
The previously lesser known actor David Corenswet (30) takes on the main role, “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”-Star Rachel Brosnahan (33) plays Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult (34) the villain Lex Luthor. The new “Superman” is scheduled to hit theaters in July 2025.
2024-03-01 08:55:50
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