DC’s next movie is not called ‘Superman: Legacy’ anymore.
That’s because the movie — which is officially in production as of today, February 29 — now has a new name. From now on, it is just
Gunn posted a photo to his Instagram account revealing the news, writing “overjoyed to be announcing the start of principal photography on SUPERMAN today, February 29, which just so happens to be – coincidentally and unplanned – Superman’s birthday.”,” he added. “ By the time I locked the final draft, it was clear the title was SUPERMAN.”, with that comic’s black and red color scheme subbed out for the character’s more traditional yellow and red.
In that series, set in a dark alternate future, a new generation of heroes proves ill-equipped to protect the world, leading to the older members of the Justice League — including Superman — to return from retirement to confront them. Although has never been adapted to a film, the version of Superman played by Brandon Routh in the Arrowverse’s “Crisis on Infinite Earths” crossover wore a version of that same Superman uniform. is currently scheduled to open in theaters on July 11, 2025.
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