James Gunn confirms he is writing his next film before Superman release
Director James Gunn announced on Threads that he has begun writing his next project while waiting for the assembly cut of Superman: Man of Tomorrow to be finalized ahead of its July 9, 2027 theatrical release.
Writing status confirmed by director
Gunn responded to a user inquiry on Threads by stating he is already working on the new script. He explained that he needed to do something while waiting for the assembly process to complete. Filming for the superhero flick wrapped in August according to previous confirmations from the director.
Superman sequel cast and plot
The upcoming film features David Corenswet returning as the Man of Steel alongside Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. Lars Eidinger plays the superintelligent antagonist Brainiac while Rachel Brosnahan reprises her role as Lois Lane. The story involves Superman teaming up with his adversary to defeat a larger threat.
Returning and new cast members
Skyler Gisondo returns as Jimmy Olsen and Sara Sampaio plays Eve Teschmacher in the sequel. Isabela Merced appears as Hawkgirl and Nathan Fillion portrays Guy Gardner alongside Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific. Milly Alcock returns after her cameo as Superman's cousin Kara Zor-El in the previous summer.
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