Overview

• David Corenswet said he exchanged letters with Henry Cavill and Tyler Hoechlin, who declined to give him performance tips.
• Both actors encouraged him to have fun with the role, which he described as embodying Superman’s spirit.
• He said he looks forward to meeting them in person to celebrate the character’s legacy.
• Superman will open in theaters on July 11 as the inaugural entry in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s rebooted DC Universe.
• The film also stars Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor among its ensemble cast.