Nicholas Hoult Shares Excitement About Playing Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s ‘Superman’: “I Just Feel Lucky”

James Gunn’s and Peter Safran’s Dcu will officially kick off with the release of ‘Creature Commandos’ scheduled for December 5, 2024. Although the pair has stated several times in the past that the true start of their revamped cinematic universe will be the release of ‘Superman’ scheduled for 2025.
Not much is known about the movie except for what we’ve seen via set leaks, but we do know that it’s going to feature a lot of characters, some that already have established live-action presence and some adapted for the first time.
When we’re talking about established live-action characters, the movie will naturally feature Lex Luthor who has been described by James Gunn as the main villain of the movie, which is not surprising in the least. The honor of portraying Luthor fell on Nicholas Hoult.
Hoult is a versatile English actor known for his roles in ‘About a Boy,...
Not much is known about the movie except for what we’ve seen via set leaks, but we do know that it’s going to feature a lot of characters, some that already have established live-action presence and some adapted for the first time.
When we’re talking about established live-action characters, the movie will naturally feature Lex Luthor who has been described by James Gunn as the main villain of the movie, which is not surprising in the least. The honor of portraying Luthor fell on Nicholas Hoult.
Hoult is a versatile English actor known for his roles in ‘About a Boy,...
- 11/7/2024
- by Valentina Kraljik
- Comic Basics
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