US EditionDavid Corenswet Recalls Clash with James Gunn over Key ‘Superman' Scene
David Corenswet and James Gunn debated the tone of Superman's final kiss, with Corenswet favoring a chuckle and Gunn insisting on solemnity, as revealed in a Variety interview.
- Recently, David Corenswet, Superman star, and James Gunn, director, debated the tone of Superman's climactic levitated kiss at the movie's conclusion when Lois answers Clark's declaration of love.
- David Corenswet argued the reaction should be a chuckle, favoring a grin as truthful while James Gunn said the moment 'needs to be solemn' to reflect Superman's motivation.
- Behind-the-Scenes footage showed Gunn and Corenswet debating on set, with Corenswet marching to video village to hash things out and Bailey saying, "I was like, 'Oh, shit' when I saw your kiss at the end."
- Following the film's success, the studio submitted Superman for Golden Globes and Oscars consideration and announced Man of Tomorrow, sequel, for release on July 9, 2027.
- Despite on-set clashes, James Gunn praised David Corenswet's eagerness and credited him for pushing back, with Corenswet saying Gunn was right on 90 percent of everything.
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David Corenswet disagreed with James Gunn about Superman's big Lois Lane kiss
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David Corenswet Reveals The One ‘Superman’ Note He Refused To Take From James Gunn
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One Pivotal Scene From ‘Superman’ Saw Very Different Perspectives From David Corenswet And James Gunn
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David Corenswet didn't think he would land the role as Superman since he isn't cool enough
It's certainly no easy task to fill the boots of beloved predecessors such as Christopher Reeve and Henry Cavill, but the consensus seems to be that David Corenswet's performance as Superman in the film of the same name was really good. He received particular praise for his chemistry with Lois Lane, brilliantly played by Rachel Brosnahan. But the fact that he would get the chance to play Superman at all was far from obvious, at least according …
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