In Pic: Screenshot from Superman teaser trailer
The DC Studios has been the centre of infinite discussion over the past couple of years ever since James Gunn and Peter Safran took over the reins and made some very massive decisions. They revamped the wing as DCU and started fresh by discarding everything that came before it. The first project they chose to helm, with Gunn writing and directing, was Superman. This came right after they fired Henry Cavill from his Blue Boy Scout position, just a few weeks after he announced his return to the mantle. So, after a bunch of rumours, a whole lot of discussion, and a mountain full of curiosity, today is the day when James, Peter, and DC Studios have finally revealed the first official teaser trailer of Superman to the world.
Superman stars David Corenswet as Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. The movie will also feature Nicholas Hoult playing Lex Luthor and Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern. The first teaser trailer that dropped today is 2 minutes and 19 seconds long and opens with a glimpse of Superman crashing into a snow-clad mountain as we slowly zoom in to see him bleeding. The vulnerable moment then leads to a scene from the Daily Planet office, where we meet Brosnahan as Lois for the first time.
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The trailer progresses into establishing Clark Kent as the Beacon of Hope and Freedom. We meet Lex Luthor, who is already angry with the Blue Boy Scout, Hawkgirl in flight, and a whole lot of new characters. But the best of them all is the good boy that runs like thunder when Superman whistles, and it is none other than Krypto the Superdog. The teaser trailer is filled with drama but is very grounded and also hits the right chords. There is so much packed that it will take us a couple of days to decode everything. Check out the teaser trailer below.
A new official synopsis for the movie was recently shared by the studio, and it reads, "Superman, DC Studios' first feature film to hit the big screen, is set to soar into theaters worldwide this summer from Warner Bros. Pictures. In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original superhero in the newly imagined DC Universe with a singular blend of epic action, humor, and heart, delivering a Superman who's driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind."
Superman, alongside David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan, also stars Nicholas Hoult, Isabela Merced, Frank Grillo, Alan Tudyk, Nathan Fillion, Skyler Gisondo, Jimmy Olsen, and an ensemble cast. Superman will be released on the big screen across the world on July 11, 2025.