Man of Tomorrow
Man of Tomorrow is scheduled to open in U.S. theaters on July 9, 2027. James Gunn writes and directs the follow-up to Superman, with David Corenswet returning as Superman and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor.
- Release date
- July 9, 2027 (theaters)
- Writer and director
- James Gunn
- Studio
- DC Studios, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
- Previous film
- Superman (2025)
- Announced
- September 3, 2025, by James Gunn
What is Man of Tomorrow about?
When Gunn announced the title and release date, he shared a drawing by artist Jim Lee of Superman standing beside Lex Luthor in his Warsuit, which signals that the film keeps its focus on Luthor’s conflict with Superman.
Man of Tomorrow cast
Here are the actors announced for Man of Tomorrow so far.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| David Corenswet | Clark Kent / Superman |
| Nicholas Hoult | Lex Luthor |
| Adria Arjona | Maxima |
Man of Tomorrow FAQ
When does Man of Tomorrow come out?
July 9, 2027, exclusively in theaters.
Who is directing Man of Tomorrow?
James Gunn, who wrote and directed Superman and is also co-head of DC Studios.
Who plays Superman in Man of Tomorrow?
David Corenswet returns as Clark Kent / Superman.
Who plays Lex Luthor in Man of Tomorrow?
Nicholas Hoult returns as Lex Luthor.
Who plays Maxima?
Adria Arjona joined the cast as Maxima, an alien queen who has appeared in the comics as both an antagonist and a romantic interest for Superman.
Hear Chris and Mike talk about it: every Superhero Slate episode that covers Man of Tomorrow. See every upcoming release on our release calendar.
