Overview

• The film held its world premiere at Los Angeles’s TCL Chinese Theater on July 7 with a full red carpet of lead cast members.
• David Corenswet headlines as Superman alongside Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor for the launch of Warner Bros.’ new DC Universe.
• Director James Gunn has dismissed reports that the movie must earn $700 million to succeed, calling such figures “complete nonsense.”
• Backed by an estimated $225 million production budget and roughly $200 million in marketing, the project ranks among the studio’s most expensive.
• Scheduled to open July 10 in Germany and July 11 in the United States, advance reactions on social media suggest audiences are responding positively.