{"id":123024,"date":"2025-09-08T14:34:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/123024\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T14:34:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:34:13","slug":"james-gunn-confirms-another-superman-star-will-return-in-man-of-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/123024\/","title":{"rendered":"James Gunn Confirms Another &#8216;Superman&#8217; Star Will Return in &#8216;Man of Tomorrow&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Gunn has made it clear that Superman\u2018s strong performance took a significant amount of heat off of him and the DCU, allowing both to breathe and Gunn to look ahead. And it didn\u2019t take Gunn long to reveal his next project: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.murphysmultiverse.com\/james-gunn-announces-the-next-film-in-his-superman-saga-dated-for-2027-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Man of Tomorrow<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murphysmultiverse.com\/james-gunn-announces-the-next-film-in-his-superman-saga-dated-for-2027-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">, the next installment in his Superman Saga, which will hit theaters on July 9, 2027<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Announced via social media on September 3, Man of Tomorrow will see Superman stars David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult reprise their respective roles and, it seems, team up against an as-yet-unrevealed threat. Though additional cast has not been officially revealed, Gunn teased that the film would feature characters from \u201cwithin the group of characters we\u2019ve already met,\u201d leading to speculation that the Justice Gang might appear. Indeed, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.murphysmultiverse.com\/superman-co-star-teases-man-of-tomorrow-role\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Isabel Merced<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murphysmultiverse.com\/superman-co-star-teases-man-of-tomorrow-role\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> teased that possibility shortly after <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murphysmultiverse.com\/superman-co-star-teases-man-of-tomorrow-role\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Gunn<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.murphysmultiverse.com\/superman-co-star-teases-man-of-tomorrow-role\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u2018s announcement<\/a>, but Gunn has been tight-lipped about what other characters will appear in the film\u2026until now.<\/p>\n<p>In response to a question on Threads, Gunn confirmed that Rachel Brosnahan will return as Lois Lane for Man of Tomorrow in an \u201cimportant role.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Glowis-Lois.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Given the importance of her role in Superman and in the character\u2019s long history in DC Comics, it\u2019s unsurprising that Brosnahan will return for Man of Tomorrow; in fact, it\u2019s likely she\u2019ll be a key player in the entire Superman Saga and, perhaps, play a role in the larger, overall narrative of the DCU.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Gunn has made it clear that Superman\u2018s strong performance took a significant amount of heat off of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":123025,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-123024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}