Surprise surprise. James Gunn announced on social networks that a second film Superman was not only in development as many could imagine it, but also that it will bear the name Man of Tomorrow… And that he will be released in American theaters on July 9, 2027. The whole thing is accompanied by an illustration of Subes with his sworn enemy, Lex Luthor, in armor.
A busy agenda for James Gunn
More specifically, it is the “anti-superman” armor of the megalomaniac billionaire, hence its green color kryptonite. Normally, there would be something to frighten Superman, but the latter maliciously smiled, a screwdriver in hand. The illustration is signed Jim Lee, genius designer and creative leader at DC.
The announcement surprises not only by the addition of the release date, but also because this second opus of the adventures of Superman was not planned in this first chapter of the DCU, “Gods and Monsters”. A chapter that started gently with the animated series Creature Commandosbut James Gunn and Peter Safran, the other thinking head of the DC Studios, established that Supermanreleased in early July was the real start.
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The second season of Peacemakerlaunched on August 22, is in full swing, and even if this series was born in the comet of the DCEU of Zack Snyder, James Gunn fully integrated it into the DCU. Whose agenda will be well loaded in the coming years! Besides this Man of Tomorrow unexpected, Supergirl will be entitled to a cinema outing on June 24, 2026, and a few months later, it will be the turn of Clayface (in September).
And that’s not all, let’s not forget the series Lanterns Also promised for next year … and a whole bunch of projects in the boxes. The director-scope had indicated during the promotion of Peacemaker that he had just finished the treatment of his next story ” In what I call “the superman saga”».
This second Superman Confirm in any case the great confidence granted by Warner Bros to James Gunn. And that was not easy in view of the honest but not spectacular box office of the first part. In the cinema, the film has accumulated just over $ 610 million worldwide, less than the Man of Steel from 2013 (670 million). The box office was much better in the United States, but less repletment elsewhere in the world.
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