Overview
- In a GQ interview, Brosnan said he has heard Doctor Fate is slated for the next Superman movie and added he would be open to returning to the role.
- Gunn has referenced a Hall of Justice mural that he said includes Doctor Fate, signaling the character’s place in the rebooted universe.
- Neither DC Studios nor Gunn has confirmed Doctor Fate’s appearance in Man of Tomorrow or that Brosnan will reprise the role.
- Man of Tomorrow is scheduled to open on July 9, 2027, with David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor.
- Brosnan previously played Doctor Fate in 2022’s Black Adam, a film widely described as a flop that preceded DC’s franchise reset under Gunn and Peter Safran.