David Corenswet is best known for his roles in ‘The Politician‘ and ‘Hollywood’. He has garnered a lot of attention for his talent and charisma, and now he will be known for another iconic role. David will portray Superman, directed by James Gunn.
Gunn is very excited about the movie. He appreciated David for his extraordinary talent in adopting the role and called David a dream movie star. Moreover, the movie is till under the process of getting and is going perfectly fine.
James Gunn Is Excited About David Corenswet’s Superman Role
James Gunn attended the ‘Creature Commandos’ panel at the NYCC and he gave exciting updates about his new Superman movie. “The movie is going extraordinarily well. We’re deep in the process of editing,” Gunn told the gathering at the event. “David Corenswet [pause] is going to blow people the f*ck away.”
Gunn continued talking about Corenswet. “I don’t think anyone understands the depth of this guy’s talent dramatically, comedically, he’s the best physical action star I’ve probably ever worked with. He’s an amazing actor,” said Gunn.
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Gunn also talked about the additional cast in the movie. He believed that fans would love Rachel Brosnahan and people were going to “die for her as Lois“.
The Movie Is Under The Process Of Editing But It’s Close To How James Gunn Wanted It To Be
The movie is the exact or close representation of what James Gunn wanted it to be. They are presently editing it. “It has been a great process. The edit is getting really close to being you know good. I mean the movie is good so I feel good about it. I’m really hard on stuff, so it’s been fantastic,” explained Gunn.
Moreover, the actors have also worked hard for the project. Previously Corenswet talked about the weight he put on for the Superman role. He went from 190 pounds to 210 and 238 was his peak. After gaining weight he wasn’t able to fit any of his pants and clothes
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The actor added, “I wasn’t 238 when we started shooting. I was 238 at my max. I put on one of those crew neck sweatshirt, Champion, and I put on one of those sweatshirts. I was like an XL or double XL, and I was like, ‘I fill this out, this is amazing.’ I didn’t fit into any of my pants.”
‘Superman‘ is going to be released on July 11, 2025.