Well that didn’t take long. And it won’t take long, either. Co-CEO and creative head of the DCU, James Gunn, has announced his Superman sequel. The DCU’s Man of Tomorrow will arrive in theaters on July 9, 2027. And when it does, the Man of Steel will be facing off against his greatest enemy once again. Only this time, Lex Luthor is coming fully armed for the fight. (Although, they are looking kind of friendly in the new DCU art for the Superman sequel released below.)

Man of Tomorrow. In theatres July 9, 2027 — James Gunn (@jamesgunn.bsky.social) 2025-09-03T16:46:31.775Z

Gunn took to social media to announce he’s not wasting any time getting to work on a sequel to his hit superhero film. A second Superman movie called Man of Tomorrow will debut in the summer of 2027, just two

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