Gunn provides insights on Daniel Craig’s potential role as Lex Luthor and other rumors

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James Gunn, the writer and director of Superman: Legacy, has confirmed that the film will primarily focus on Clark Kent and Lois Lane. Gunn also addressed rumors about Daniel Craig playing Lex Luthor and discussed the possibility of DCU actors taking on multiple roles. He assured fans that the film is not being used as a “backdoor pilot” for other DCU projects. Here’s what Gunn had to say:


Recently, there has been a lot of buzz surrounding Superman: Legacy, directed by James Gunn. After the announcement of David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan as the leads, more exciting casting news has been revealed. Isabela Merced will portray Hawkgirl, Edi Gathegi will play Mister Terrific, Nathan Fillion has been cast as Green Lantern Guy Gardner, and Anthony Carrigan will take on the role of Metamorpho. Gunn took to Threads once again to address some questions and concerns from fans.

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Rumors about Daniel Craig Playing Lex Luthor Denied: James Gunn confirmed that there is no truth to the rumors about Daniel Craig being offered the role of Lex Luthor.

Superman: Legacy Is Not a Backdoor Pilot: Gunn clarified that the film is not meant to set up other projects in the DCU franchise. The additional characters are there to enhance Superman’s story and not for the purpose of spin-offs.

The Established World of the DCU: Gunn explained that the film takes place in a world where superheroes have existed for a while. They are part of Clark Kent’s world, just like Lois and Jimmy are part of another side.

Multiple Roles for DCU Actors: While DCU actors can lend their voices to different roles, it is uncommon for them to portray multiple characters on screen.


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