NEW YORK (AP/WJW) — Up, up and away! A “Superman” sequel is in the works.

Writer-director James Gunn, who now presides over DC Studios with producer Peter Safran, shared on Instagram Wednesday that a new film, called “Man of Tomorrow,” will arrive in theaters July 9, 2027.

His post included an image of Superman and Lex Luthor standing together, with Luthor in a purple-and-green power suit with his fists clenched. The 2015 artwork shows Superman, smiling, leans on Luthor and is holding a screwdriver.

“Superman" was released in July and took a unique approach to the mainstream superhero — though it differed from the idiosyncratic, misfit approach of Gunn's other superhero films like “Suicide Squad” and “Guardians of the Galaxy.” While still irreverent, Gunn's “Superman" is an immigrant st

See Full Page