James Gunn has officially unveiled the first poster for the highly anticipated Superman installment. Read on for more details!

First Look at David Corenswet as Superman

In the debut poster, David Corenswet transforms into the iconic Man of Steel. On Monday, director James Gunn shared a motion poster of the film on his Instagram account. The movie, featuring Corenswet as Superman, is set to be released worldwide on July 11, 2025. (Also read: Behold David Corenswet’s Superman! James Gunn debuts first look at Man of Steel’s new suit)

Exciting Poster Reveal

The motion poster showcased David Corenswet in the classic Superman costume, complete with the red trunks, as he speeds through the air with a stirring musical score. Gunn captioned the post: “Look up. #Superman is only in theaters July 11.”

Fans reacted enthusiastically in the comments section. One fan wrote, “Listen to that score. Sounds very promising. So important.” Another exclaimed, “We’re ready!” while a third commented, “Literal chills! July cannot come earlier!” Many expressed excitement for Corenswet’s portrayal, with one remarking, “David Corenswet is the new Superman! I am so excited to see James Gunn’s version! This will be fantastic; I can sense it!”

Trailer Release Date Announcement

In a subsequent post, James Gunn revealed that the official trailer for Superman will debut on Thursday. Fans responded with excitement, with one stating, “DAMN IM LEGIT CRYING RIGHT NOW!! Woke up not only to a poster but a teaser too!! Oh sweet baby Kryptonian gods! We are winning! I have the chills! Party continues Thursday!” Another added, “Not sleeping until Thursday! 🔥😱”

Star-Studded Cast

The Warner Bros. DC film features Emmy winner Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult as the notorious supervillain Lex Luthor. The ensemble cast also includes Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, and more.

James Gunn announced the completion of the shooting schedule for Superman on social media on July 30, 2024. In a heartfelt message, he wrote, “And that’s a wrap. God bless our cast and crew whose commitment, creativity, and hard work have brought this project to life. I set out to make a movie about a good man in a world that isn’t always so much. The goodness, kindness, and love I’ve encountered daily on the set have inspired me and pushed me forward when I felt too spent to move on my own.”

This film will mark the first feature film following Gunn and Peter Safran’s appointments as the new heads of DC.