It’s a chicken, it’s a aircraft, it’s the “Superman” trailer.
The trailer for James Gunn’s first movie within the new DC Universe got here out on Thursday, with an epic glimpse at David Corenswet taking up the long-lasting superhero position.
Corenswet’s Superman crashes in a snowy location and is bleeding from the mouth in the beginning of the trailer.
The footage then exhibits Clark Kent and “The Marvel Mrs. Maisel” star Rachel Brosnahan’s Lois Lane on the Day by day Planet.
Reducing again to Superman bleeding within the snow, he’s approached by Krypto, his superpowered canine from the comics.
“Take me home,” Superman tells Krypto.
There’s additionally glimpses of Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, Nathan Fillion as Inexperienced Lantern, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho and Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific.
Superman and Lois even share a steamy kiss throughout the trailer.
The Warner Bros. movie had beforehand been titled “Superman: Legacy,” however Gunn, 58, introduced in February that he had chopped off the second half of the identify.
“When I finished the first draft of the script, I called the film ‘Superman: Legacy,’” he wrote. “By the time I locked the final draft, it was clear the title was ‘Superman.’”
“Superman” is the primary movie in Gunn’s revamp of the DC Universe. It’s a part of an preliminary grouping of films dubbed Chapter One: Gods and Monsters.
In an interview with ComicBook.com, Gunn teased how his movie will painting the romance between Corenswet’s Clark Kent/Superman and Brosnahan’s Lois Lane.
“It’s just something that’s completely us,” Gunn defined. “The relationship between David and Rachel’s [characters] on screen is something I don’t think we’ve seen in – I hate to say stuff like this – but I don’t think it’s something we’ve ever seen any superhero movie ever.”
“It’s a complicated relationship and we really get into it and there’s long scenes that are about their relationship and the way they relate and what it would be like for a person who’s this incredibly intelligent, strong-headed, stubborn, skeptical journalist, to have a relationship with someone who can lift a skyscraper,” he added.
Corenswet, 31, takes over the position of Superman from Henry Cavill who performed the hero in six movies, starting with 2013’s “Man of Steel” and ending with an uncredited cameo in final yr’s “The Flash.”
Superman is by far the largest position so far for Corenswet, who has beforehand appeared on two Ryan Murphy Netflix collection, “The Politician” and “Hollywood.”
“Superman” will hit theaters July 11, 2025.