James Gunn, fresh off casting a handful of supporting players for Superman: Legacy, is saying he doesn’t want any ‘cameo porn’ in DC Studios. The outspoken DC Studios co-chair and Superman: Legacy director recently spoke on Threads about not wanting meaningless cameos in his future DC projects. He stresses that roles like Metamorpho (Anthony Carrigan), […]
James Gunn finally confirms Nicholas Hoult is Lex Luthor in Superman: Legacy
These days, James Gunn is highly vocal about the production of Superman: Legacy, so the fact he didn’t confirm Lex Luthor until this very week is quite shocking. But now we have that official news, with the filmmaker finally making it official Nicholas Hoult will play the iconic DC villain in a new social media […]
Sean Gunn set to play Maxwell Lord in James Gunn’s new DC Universe
Sean Gunn is set to play the villainous businessman Maxwell Lord in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s new DC universe. According to Deadline Gunn, who was so integral to the success of his brother’s Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy, will appear in a number of DC projects in the future. The report states that it is […]
James Gunn addresses recent Superman: Legacy castings
With the Hollywood strikes now over, casting news on James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy has ramped up this month as the DC Studios reboot prepares to begin production, and taking a moment out from prep, Gunn has been answering some fan questions regarding the casting process. “Skyler Gisondo and Sara Sampaio and María Gabriela de Faría […]
Superman: Legacy adds Skyler Gisondo as Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen
Having made only the briefest of appearances in the DC Extended Universe, reimagined as a CIA operative for a cameo in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen is heading back to the screen as part of James Gunn’s DC Universe. Coming hot on the heels of the castings of Nicholas Hoult […]
Superman: Legacy finds Lex’s henchwoman Eve Teschmacher in Sara Sampaio
Just a day after DC Studios co-head and Superman: Legacy writer/director James Gunn found his Lex Luthor with Nicholas Hoult, it looks like the role of Lex’s henchwoman has been filled. According to Deadline, Sara Sampaio (At Midnight) will portray Eve Teschmacher in the film. Eve Teschmacher was a character created for Superman: The Movie in Richard Donner’s 1978 classic […]
Nicholas Hoult cast as Lex Luthor in Superman: Legacy
Having missed out on playing the Man of Steel in James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy, Nicholas Hoult can exact revenge in the best way possible having been casting in the role of the villainous Lex Luthor. Earlier this week James Gunn had commented on an Instagram post that they were running out of characters to cast […]
María Gabriela De Faría joins Superman: Legacy as villain The Engineer
Superman is gearing up to face quite a few foes in his new DC Studios re-debut, and it seems like his latest villain could be a tough fight. In a new report from Deadline, it has been revealed that James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy has cast María Gabriela De Faría as Angela Spica, aka The Engineer. […]
Jacob Elordi rejected audition for Superman: Legacy: “That was immediately, ‘No, thank you'”
Guardians of the Galaxy director and new DC Studios head James Gunn is getting ready to bring the Man of Steel back to the big screen in Superman: Legacy, for which he has already cast David Corenswet (Pearl) as Clark Kent/Superman and Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) as Lois Lane. But one actor who […]
James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy still set for July 2025 release
With all the delays in Hollywood, many wondered if James Gunn could still get his epic DC Studios relaunch done in time. Fear not, Man of Steel fans, as Gunn has now confirmed Superman: Legacy will still be released in July 2025. Gunn took to social media and promised he’d make the release date, stating: […]