US EditionMan of Tomorrow Script Image Has Fans Convinced Superman and Lex Will Team Up to Fight Brainiac
James Gunn reveals Superman and Lex Luthor will team up against a larger threat in Man of Tomorrow, with Brainiac possibly introduced as the villain, film set for July 9, 2027.
- James Gunn, writer and director of Man of Tomorrow, shared the completed screenplay's front page, sparking fan speculation, on September 23, 2025.
- Fans and media critically discuss the possibility that Brainiac, a popular Superman villain never before featured in big-screen DCU films, will debut in Man of Tomorrow.
- Man of Tomorrow is scheduled for theatrical release on July 9, 2027, and will feature David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult returning as Lex Luthor teaming up against a much bigger threat.
- Gunn described the film as "as much a Lex movie as it is a Superman movie" while saying the story is more complicated and showing interest in exploring Lex's heroic side.
- The screenplay reveal intensifies speculation about Brainiac's role, but Gunn has not confirmed the villain, leaving key plot details and antagonist identity uncertain until the film's release.
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Man of Tomorrow Script Image Has Fans Convinced Superman and Lex Will Team Up to Fight Brainiac
Director James Gunn has shared a first look at the script for his DCU Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow, and it has fans convinced Brainiac is now confirmed to make an appearance.The DC Studios co-CEO shared the front page of the superhero sequel movie’s script on social media. We see posts like these from filmmakers often, and while they don’t usually reveal too much in terms of plot details, Gunn’s Man of Tomorrow script features a peculiar ima…
James Gunn's latest tease sparks 'Man of Tomorrow' Brainiac theories
The director and DC Studios co-head shared a suggestive photo of the cover page to the "Superman" follow-up script.Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures/DC Comics; DC Comics David Corenswet as Superman in 'Superman'; a DC Comics image of BrainiacHas the villain of James Gunn's Superman follow-up been confirmed? Fans certainly think so.A new social media post from the writer, director, and DC Studios co-head sparked new theories on Monday about Man o…
James Gunn Teases Possible Superman Villain for DC Studios Sequel 'Man of Tomorrow'
With “Man of Tomorrow” slated to release in just two years, fans have speculated who the big bad of the “Superman” follow-up will be. In sharing the front page of the “Man of Tomorrow” screenplay, writer/director James Gunn teases that one fan theory may be correct. Gunn posted the second-draft screenplay on X, using emojis to tease the film as a team-up between Superman (David Corenswet) and Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult). Gunn has said Superman a…
James Gunn Elaborates On Lex Luthor And How The ‘Man Of Tomorrow’ Story Could Take Shape
Although the sequel to Superman, titled Man Of Tomorrow, is two years away, the production team has been giving fans new bits of details about the film as time goes on. One of the most recent updates, coming from director James Gunn himself, confirms the direction that the story will be headed in. Still in
James Gunn Reveals Script for Superman Sequel Man of Tomorrow
James Gunn has given fans a fresh update on Man of Tomorrow, the highly anticipated sequel to 2025’s Superman. In a post shared on Twitter/X, the filmmaker revealed an image of the script’s cover page with the caption, “ #MoT 7.9.27.” The shorthand nods both to the film’s working title and its official release date of July 9, 2027. While details remain scarce, Gunn has gradually offered glimpses into the story and creative direction. Speaking pr…
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