{"id":1996934,"date":"2025-09-04T15:07:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T15:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1996934"},"modified":"2025-09-04T15:07:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T15:07:15","slug":"superman-sequel-man-of-tomorrow-set-to-arrive-summer-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/superman-sequel-man-of-tomorrow-set-to-arrive-summer-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Superman\u2019 sequel, \u2018Man of Tomorrow,\u2019 set to arrive summer 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2025%2F09%2Fsuperman-next-movie-comp.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall%261756982886\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Up, up, and away! A\u00a0\u201cSuperman\u201d\u00a0sequel is in the works.<\/p>\n<p>Writer-director James Gunn, who now\u00a0presides over DC Studios with producer Peter Safran, shared on Instagram Wednesday that a new film, called \u201cMan of Tomorrow,\u201d will arrive in theaters July 9, 2027.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOJbL_dgGOX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His post included an image<\/a> of Superman and Lex Luthor standing together, with Luthor in a purple-and-green power suit with his fists clenched. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Writer-director James Gunn, who now\u00a0presides over DC Studios with producer Peter Safran, shared that a new film, called \u201cMan of Tomorrow,\u201d will arrive in theaters July 9, 2027. <span class=\"credit\">Jordan Strauss\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOJbL_dgGOX\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:618px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>The 2015 artwork, drawn by Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics Jim Lee, shows Superman holding a screwdriver, smiling and leaning on Luthor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuperman\u201d was released in July and took a unique approach to the mainstream superhero, though it differed from the idiosyncratic, misfit approach of Gunn\u2019s other superhero films like \u201cSuicide Squad\u201d and \u201cGuardians of the Galaxy.\u201d <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>While still irreverent, Gunn\u2019s \u201cSuperman\u201d is an immigrant story. <\/p>\n<p>His Man of Steel, portrayed by the charming\u00a0David Corenswet, avoided cliches.<\/p>\n<p>Corenswet and his Luther, the English actor Nicholas Hoult, also shared the news on Instagram with similar images; Corenswet\u2019s drawn by DC Comics\u2019 artist Jorge Jim\u00e9nez and Hoult\u2019s by Mitch Gerads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuperman\u201d was also a commercial success. <\/p>\n<p>After eight weeks in theaters, \u201cSuperman\u201d has earned approximately $352 million at the domestic box office, according to ComScore. <\/p>\n<p>It\u00a0opened with $122 million\u00a0in U.S. and Canada ticket sales in its first weekend, according to studio estimates. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cSuperman\u201d was released in July, with David Corenswet playing the Man of Steel. <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Warner Bros\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Cast members Nicholas Hoult, Rachel Brosnahan, and David Corenswet attend a premiere for the film \u201cSuperman\u201d at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on July 7, 2025.  <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.nypost.com\/protected-iframe\/ae07a3726bec0fc91a840dddea9d294c\" scrolling=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"\" allow=\"camera; fullscreen;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And it became the first DC title to surpass $100 million in its opening weekend since\u00a0\u201cWonder Woman\u201d in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuperman\u201d is Gunn and Safran\u2019s first release since they were\u00a0handed the keys to DC\u2019s superhero cinematic universe.<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/author\/maria-sherman\"\/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up, up, and away! A\u00a0\u201cSuperman\u201d\u00a0sequel is in the works. Writer-director James Gunn, who now\u00a0presides over DC Studios with producer Peter Safran, shared on Instagram Wednesday that a new film, called \u201cMan of Tomorrow,\u201d will arrive in theaters July 9, 2027. 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