‘Superman: Legacy’: Frontrunners Emerge As Casting Begins
etcanada.comCasting is underway for “Superman: Legacy”, James Gunn’s upcoming feature in which the DC Studios head will reboot iconic superhero franchise.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, frontrunners are emerging for the primary roles of Clark Kent/Superman, Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane and super-villain Lex Luthor.
THR reports that David Corenswet — recently seen alongside Mia Goth in horror film “Pearl” — is one of the top contenders to portray the Man of Steel, with “multiple sources” claiming he’s advanced to the stage of filming screen tests. READ MORE: James Gunn’s Making ‘Private List’ Of Actors Who Could Play The Next Superman Two other frontrunners are also reported to be in close contention for the role, but their identities aren’t known.
Meanwhile, the opportunity to play Lois Lane has attracted some of Hollywood’s most sought-after actresses. Among those to have auditioned are Emma Mackey (“Sex Education”), Phoebe Dynevor (“Bridgerton”), Samara Weaving (“Scream VI”) and Rachel Brosnahan of “The Marvelous Mrs.
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