The upcoming Superman sequel has set it’s villain!

David Corenswet will reprise the caped hero role in the upcoming Man of Tomorrow , which is slated for a July 2027 release.

It was previously rumored that a certain villain would go up against Superman and more in the forthcoming sequel, and now that’s being confirmed!

According to The Wrap , Superman and Lex Luthor ( Nicholas Hoult ) will team up to go against Brainiac in the upcoming movie, which is set to start filming in April in Atlanta.

Back in September, writer and director James Gunn shared a photo of the front page of the latest draft of the script, with an image you would find in a health and science book of a human head with the brain visible.

This sparked speculation that Brainiac would be the main

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