Fans have got their first glimpse of David Corenswet as Superman in James Gunn’s upcoming film. The image, shared by Gunn on social media, shows Corenswet donning the iconic superhero costume, one boot at a time.
Corenswet, known for his roles in TV shows like “The Politician” and “Hollywood,” is set to take on the role of the Man of Steel in this highly anticipated movie. Directed by James Gunn, the film is the first installment in DC Studios’ new universe and slate, marking a significant moment for the superhero genre.
The release of a new Superman actor is a rare occurrence, with only three actors having portrayed the character on the big screen in the past 50 years. Corenswet’s portrayal is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the iconic role, following in the footsteps of Christopher Reeve, Brandon Routh, and Henry Cavill.
Joining Corenswet in the cast are Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Holt as Lex Luthor, along with a talented ensemble including Skyler Gisondo, Sara Sampaio, Edi Gathegi, Terence Rosemore, Anthony Carrigan, Isabela Merced, Nathan Fillion, María Gabriela de Faría, and Wendell Pierce.
With Warner Bros. set to release the film on July 11, 2025, anticipation is building for this new chapter in the Superman saga. As fans eagerly await more details about the movie, Corenswet’s transformation into the Man of Steel has already generated excitement and speculation about what’s in store for audiences.
