James Gunn shares throwback BTS pic from the set of Superman

Director James Gunn has shared a behind-the-scenes photo from the Superman set to mark the one-year anniversary of the film’s production starting in Svalbard, Norway. The picture offers a close-up look at the Man of Steel’s feet.

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A new era for Superman

The film stars David Corenswet as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. It will serve as the first entry in the newly-formed DC Cinematic Universe.

Recently, a new cut of the film was screened for Warner Bros. executives, and reactions have been extremely positive. According to insider Jeff Sneider, many praised its lighter tone and humour.

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Not an origin story

Unlike previous adaptations, Superman will not be an origin story. Instead, it will focus on Clark Kent’s first year as a superhero in Metropolis. The film will also introduce other DC heroes, including Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, Metamorpho, and Mister Terrific, laying the groundwork for future DCU projects.

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A star-studded cast

The ensemble cast includes Edi Gathegi, Anthony Carrigan, Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, Skyler Gisondo, Sara Sampaio, María Gabriela de Faría, Wendell Pierce, and Alan Tudyk.

Superman is set to hit cinemas worldwide on 11 July 2025.

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