David Corenswet replaces Henry Cavill as the new Superman of the DC Studios universe

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2023-06-28 02:58:13

Updated Wednesday, June 28, 2023 – 02:58

James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, confirmed actor David Corenswet as the new lead in his film Superman: Legacy.

David Corenswet at a presentation in 2019.ANGELA WEISSAFP

James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, confirmed the actor David Corenswet as the new lead in his film “Superman: Legacy.”

Gunn, writer and director of the film, confirmed through Instagram that Corenswet will be the actor who will give life to the famous journalist and undercover superhero, Clark Kent in the film whose premiere is scheduled for the July 11, 2025.

The film will be produced by Peter Safran, co-head of the studio along with Gunn, and is part of the “Gods and Monsters” project with which DC Studios intends to reboot the DC Comics universe, after a series of failures box office hits like “Black Adam” and “Shazam!”.

The director also announced that the actress Rachel Brosnahan to be the new Lois Lane, reporter for the Daily Planet and Kent’s main love interest in fiction.

At the beginning of the year, Safran advanced that “Superman: Legacy” will show the journey that the superhero created by Jerry Siegel y Joe Shuster, and his attempts to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent of Smallville, Kansas.

Corenswet replaces as a Henry Cavill, the last actor to play Superman a decade ago in Zack Snyder’s “Man of Steel” and win the hearts of fans with his performance, while Brosnahan stands in for Amy Adams in the role of Lane.

David Corenswet became known with the series “The Politician”, but before that he had already been part of projects such as the “Hollywood” miniseries or “Moe and Jerryweather”, where he himself directed some comic “sketches”.

Another of the works that have catapulted his career was the horror film “Pearl” (2022), by Ti Westand his next television project will be junto a Natalie Portman en la serie de Apple “The Lady In The Lake”. However, “Superman: Legacy” could be the great role of the 29-year-old born in Philadelphia, USA.

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