We’re lastly getting a have a look at the brand new Superman — who was purported to convey an entire new vibe to the character … however who’s truly coming throughout very a lot so like Henry Cavill.
James Gunn unveiled the primary set picture of David Corenswet in costume because the revamped Man of Metal for his upcoming ‘Superman’ movie — which is meant to mark his first actual foray into DC as the pinnacle honcho … and whereas it is cool to see, it is also drawing flashbacks.
The explanation … Dave and his Supes getup is, effectively, awfully much like what Henry used to rock in his films — and admittedly, David appears a helluva lot like HC basically right here. It is kinda eerie.
The picture seems to indicate Dave (as Superman) placing on his boot whereas seated in a high-rise house whereas some massive laser factor will get shot within the background of what seems to be a doom and gloom/under-attack Metropolis. Mainly, it appears like an motion scene of types.
It additionally appears like Dave himself has simply gotten accomplished doing battle — his swimsuit is soiled/scuffed … whereas his face additionally appears somewhat worse for put on, like a superhero who’s simply gotten beat up.
Curiously, although, the precise swimsuit colours are a bit darker than what folks have been anticipating.
Gunn has stated his method to ‘Superman’ would comply with a distinct iteration of the enduring character — together with lighter and extra vibrant depictions … like from the ‘All-Star’ comedian sequence. He additionally stated he’d draw inspiration from the OG Christopher Reeve films.
Nevertheless, with this primary have a look at Gunn’s imaginative and prescient … some are saying he would possibly as effectively have introduced Henry again — ‘trigger the colour scheme ain’t all that totally different, neither is the design.
Time will inform if we’ll get extra sneak peeks at Dave’s complete aesthetic — we’re positive we’ll, particularly because it will get nearer to 2025 — however for now … followers must simply sit on this.
We already know manufacturing is underway for the film — and Dave’s already suited up. The query now … is he chopping it because the Final Son of Krypton??? The talk rages on.
