James Gunn Reveals New Details About His Superman Sequel, Man of Tomorrow
James Gunn reveals the film as a dual protagonist story where Superman and Lex Luthor unite against a greater threat, with filming set to start in April 2026.
- James Gunn announced the Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow will release in theaters on July 9, 2027.
- The sequel follows the 2025 Superman film and will begin production in April 2026, with Gunn returning as writer and director.
- The film centers on a complex partnership where Superman and Lex Luthor, played by David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult, team up against a larger threat.
- Gunn said, "It's as much a Lex movie as it is a Superman movie," highlighting Lex’s role as a true co-lead with notable depth.
- This collaboration suggests a fresh narrative direction in the DC Universe and precedes the planned Supergirl release in 2026.
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James Gunn Confirms 'Man Of Tomorrow' Is A Team-Up Movie Focused On Lex Luthor And A "Much Bigger Threat" -- Is He Confirming Brainiac?
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James Gunn Teases ‘Superman’ Sequel ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Storyline
Summary James Gunn has teased the plot for the Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow The film will feature a team-up between Superman and Lex Luthor against a bigger threat It begins shooting in April 2026 for a July 2027 release The future of the DC Universe is taking shape, and it’s a lot more complicated than anyone expected. In an appearance on Howard Stern’s SiriusXM radio show, writer-director James Gunn gave the first-ever plot tease for the …
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