Overview

• After posting a script cover featuring a brain X-ray, Gunn told Entertainment Weekly he anticipated the theories but will "hold off" on revealing specifics.
• Fans have linked the brain imagery to Brainiac, though the director has neither confirmed nor denied the character’s involvement.
• Man of Tomorrow is framed as a dual character piece in which Lex Luthor and Superman must contend with a much larger threat.
• Gunn says Peacemaker’s current season feeds directly into the movie’s setup, while the show’s Earth‑X storyline will remain on television.
• David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult return in the leads, the theatrical release is set for July 9, 2027, and the on-screen antagonist and further casting remain undisclosed.