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Gunn Rules Out Superman in Peacemaker as Lex Luthor Cameo Sets Up Man of Tomorrow

Gunn says the Lex Luthor appearance was designed to seed 2027’s Man of Tomorrow.

Overview

  • James Gunn confirmed David Corenswet’s Superman will not appear in Peacemaker Season 2.
  • Nicholas Hoult’s Lex Luthor appears in a recent episode, in a scene Gunn says was filmed during Superman’s production.
  • Gunn said the Lex and Rick Flag thread directly influences an aspect of Man of Tomorrow and could have consequences for Superman and other meta-humans.
  • Gunn emphasized a mapped DCU storyline that coordinates movies and series, with Peacemaker contributing as connective tissue.
  • Gunn debunked speculation that a cheeky reference pointed to Creature Commandos’ Doctor Phosphorus, and he indicated a straightforward Season 3 is not guaranteed.