Corenswet's Superman Fuels Record Trailer Anticipation

David Corenswet stars as Superman in James Gunn’s upcoming DC Universe reboot, with his performance praised for authentically embodying the hero’s optimism and humanity both on and off set. Behind-the-scenes footage shows Corenswet warmly engaging with child actors, reflecting Superman’s values of kindness and empathy. Director James Gunn and fans alike have credited Corenswet’s humility and spirit as reasons for the film’s enthusiastic reception. The film draws inspiration from Richard Donner’s 1978 classic, aiming to recapture Superman’s hopeful cinematic roots. Early trailers, including scenes of Superman rescuing children, have become Warner Bros.' most-viewed ever, fueling anticipation for the 2025 release. Corenswet’s portrayal is seen as pivotal in setting the tone for the new DC Universe.