Overview

• Posted by 21Casting on August 23, the self-tape runs three minutes and features Corenswet’s wife, Julia Best Warner, reading Lois Lane’s lines.
• The audition uses early draft dialogue set in Biayla, keeps Clark composed without the on-screen outbursts, and ends with him preparing to leave as Lois goes silent.
• James Gunn has said Corenswet was “the guy to beat” after seeing audition material, with reports noting the actor also sent a handwritten follow-up letter.
• The video spread widely across social platforms, drawing praise for Corenswet’s take on Clark and fueling fan requests to see his chemistry reads with Rachel Brosnahan.
• Viewers noted his leaner pre-bulk look in the tape, underscoring reports he added roughly 40 pounds with trainer Paolo Mascitti ahead of filming, as the film continues on digital release.