{"id":53738,"date":"2025-09-03T13:27:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T17:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=53738"},"modified":"2025-09-03T13:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T17:28:07","slug":"james-gunn-announces-man-of-tomorrow-as-superman-followup-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2025\/09\/03\/james-gunn-announces-man-of-tomorrow-as-superman-followup-for-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"James Gunn Announces MAN OF TOMORROW As SUPERMAN Followup For 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_53662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53662\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Superman-David-Corenswet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Superman-David-Corenswet.jpg\" alt=\"Superman David Corenswet\" width=\"678\" height=\"340\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Superman-David-Corenswet.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Superman-David-Corenswet-339x170.jpg 339w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via DC Studios<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Superman will be returning to theater screens in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>DC Studios head honcho and director of this summer&#8217;s <strong>Superman<\/strong> has announced that the follow-up to that film is currently being fast-tracked for release on July 9, 2027 in a social media post which included a piece of artwork of Superman and his nemesis Lex Luther drawn by DC Comics chief creative officer Jim Lee. Titled <strong>Man Of Tomorrow<\/strong>, it will see the return of David Corenswet as Superman, aka Clark Kent and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. Presumably, Rachel Brosnahan will be back as Clark&#8217;s co-worker\/girlfriend Lois Lane as well as a number of the other supporting characters seen in the first film.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Man of Tomorrow. In theatres July 9, 2027. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hegJEuRMTk\">pic.twitter.com\/hegJEuRMTk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Gunn (@JamesGunn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesGunn\/status\/1963282616527851796?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Gunn has been stating for the last month or so that he had completed a sixty-page outline for his <strong>Superman<\/strong> follow-up, without giving any further details as to when it could possibly fall in the studio&#8217;s production pipeline.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Warner and DC Studios&#8217; DC Universe franchise has Craig Gillespie\u2019s <strong>Supergirl<\/strong> set for June 26, 2026 and James Watkins&#8217; body horror title <strong>Clayface<\/strong> scheduled for September 11, 2026. Additionally, it has the second season of <em>Peacemaker<\/em> on HBO with the series <em>Lanterns<\/em> set for debut early next year. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Superman<\/strong>, which rebooted Warner Brothers DC Comics-based cinematic universe, managed to pull $611 million at the box office, marking it as the highest-grossing comic-book movie of 2025. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">David Corenswet&#8217;s Man of Steel will be returning to theaters with a new adventure in 2027.<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2025\/09\/03\/james-gunn-announces-man-of-tomorrow-as-superman-followup-for-2027\/\" title=\"James Gunn Announces MAN OF TOMORROW As SUPERMAN Followup For 2027\">[click for more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-53738","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[2],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53738"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=53738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}