Overview

• DC Studios confirmed David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult will reprise Superman and Lex Luthor via official social posts.
• Gunn’s reveal included Jim Lee artwork of Lex Luthor in his armored warsuit, signaling that element will feature in the film.
• Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav has backed Gunn to write and direct, and Gunn says a treatment is already finished.
• The release is positioned after Supergirl on June 26, 2026, and Clayface on September 11, 2026, and before The Batman Part II on October 1, 2027.
• Gunn emphasizes this is not a traditional sequel to Superman, and rumored additional character appearances remain unconfirmed.