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The article details how actor David Corenswet prepared physically for his role as Superman in 'Superman: Legacy,' including his diet, training regimen, and the challenges he faced, emphasizing his dedication and realistic approach to fitness. It also provides a sample workout plan for muscle gain, focusing on compound movements and supersets.
Director James Gunn shares the first cast photo for the upcoming superhero film "Superman: Legacy," featuring the new Man of Steel, Lois Lane, and Lex Luthor, among others. The photo includes Gunn, Peter Safran, and several cast members, with Gunn expressing excitement about the gathering. The film is part of DC Studios' initial slate of projects and is set for release in 2025, marking the first theatrical solo feature for Superman since Henry Cavill's portrayal.
Nicholas Hoult has been revealed as a bald Lex Luthor in the cast photo for "Superman: Legacy" posted by director James Gunn after a table read. The film, set to release in 2025, will focus on Superman reconciling his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing, with David Corenswet playing the Man of Steel and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. Gunn has promised a unique portrayal of Lex Luthor by Hoult, different from previous iterations.
Director James Gunn shared the first group photo of the Superman: Legacy cast, revealing Nicholas Hoult's bald look as Lex Luthor. The cast includes David Corenswet as Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, with the movie titled Chapter One: Gods and Monsters following a younger Superman's journey. Other upcoming DCU projects include Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, The Brave and the Bold, Paradise Lost, and Creature Commandos. Superman: Legacy is set to release on July 11, 2025.
The cast of James Gunn's "Superman: Legacy" gathered for a table read in Atlanta, with Nicholas Hoult sporting a shaved head for his role as Lex Luthor. The star-studded cast includes David Corenswet as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, and other notable actors playing various comic book characters. Gunn aims to build out a new DC Universe across film, TV, and video games, emphasizing the importance of integrating characters into the story rather than for mere cameo appearances. "Superman: Legacy" is slated for release on July 11, 2025.
Filmmaker James Gunn clarified that comedian Bassem Youssef was not dropped from the upcoming Superman movie due to his comments about the Israel-Hamas conflict, as Youssef had suggested. Gunn endorsed an article stating that Youssef was never offered the role of dictator Rumaan Harjavti and that the script had been changed before Youssef's controversial interview. Youssef and Gunn have since reconciled, with Gunn explaining the situation to Youssef. The movie, Superman: Legacy, is set to launch the new DC Universe in 2025.
James Gunn confirmed that he and Bassem Youssef have resolved the casting controversy surrounding Superman: Legacy, asserting "we're good." Youssef discussed the emotional burden and industry bias based on political stances, while Gunn shared a personal touch to the film's release coinciding with his dad’s birthday. The film stars David Corenswet as Superman/Clark Kent and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, with a diverse cast including Skyler Gisondo, Nicholas Hoult, Isabela Merced, and Nathan Fillion.
Bassem Youssef claimed he lost a role in the upcoming Superman: Legacy film due to comments critical of Israel, but sources say the character was cut from the script before his interview went viral. Youssef was in talks for a role as the leader of a fictional Middle Eastern country in the DC universe, but no formal offer was made. Director James Gunn clarified the situation, stating that he and Youssef are on good terms. The film, starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan, is set to release in 2025 and has faced controversy related to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
James Gunn refutes Bassem Youssef's claim that his role was cut from Superman: Legacy over political views, stating that the character was dropped from the script before Youssef's controversial interview aired. Youssef expresses bitterness over the casting reversal and discusses industry pressures, while Gunn confirms the script change predating Youssef's comments.
Comedian Bassem Youssef claimed he was cut from the upcoming Superman: Legacy due to his outspokenness on the Gaza conflict, but a source close to the production refutes this, stating that Youssef's character was dropped from the script before his controversial interview with Piers Morgan. Writer/director James Gunn confirmed the accuracy of this report. Superman: Legacy is set to release in 2025 and stars David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult.
Comedian Bassem Youssef believes he lost a role in the film Superman: Legacy due to his pro-Palestine stance, claiming the role was rescinded after he spoke out on the Israel-Hamas war. However, a source close to the production stated that Youssef was never formally offered the role, and the character he was in consideration for had been cut from the script before his audition. The Israel-Hamas conflict has caused professional backlash in Hollywood, with actress Melissa Barrera reportedly fired from Scream 7 for sharing pro-Palestine content, highlighting the divisive nature of the issue in the entertainment industry.
Comedian Bassem Youssef claims he lost a role in James Gunn’s Superman Legacy movie due to his public support of Palestine, but a source close to production denies this, stating that Youssef was never formally offered the role. James Gunn confirmed that Youssef's character was cut from the movie before the comedian's controversial Piers Morgan interview. Youssef believes his pro-Palestinian remarks led to losing the role, while acknowledging the emotional burden related to the issue. Another source suggests it may be a case of conflicting perspectives.
Comedian Bassem Youssef claimed he lost a role in "Superman: Legacy" due to his support of Palestine, but insiders disputed the timeline, stating that talks about the role never progressed to a formal offer and the character was dropped from the script before the conflict in Israel. James Gunn confirmed the accuracy of this information.
Isabela Merced discusses her roles in upcoming films and series, including Madame Web, Superman: Legacy, Alien: Romulus, and The Last of Us season two. She talks about her experiences filming Madame Web, her excitement for working with James Gunn in Superman: Legacy, her preparation for The Last of Us, and her enthusiasm for starring in Alien: Romulus. She also shares her pride in her performance in the upcoming John Green adaptation, Turtles All the Way Down, and her potential return for Sicario 3.
James Gunn dismisses the supposed leaks of David Corenswet in the Superman: Legacy supersuit, clarifying that the images only exist on his phone. Gunn also shares the emotional significance of the film's release date coinciding with his dad's birthday and discusses the casting process for characters like Ratcatcher 2, Mr. Terrific, and Eve Teschmacher.