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New Superman Film Set for 2025, Bay Not Directing

6/4/2025

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Warner Bros. has firmly dismissed rumors of Michael Bay directing Man of Steel 2. Instead, Christopher McQuarrie proposed an exciting sequel that would pit Superman against Green Lantern. With the DCEU's cancellation under new management, fans can look forward to a fresh Superman film by James Gunn, featuring David Corenswet, hitting theaters on July 11, 2025.

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Warner Bros. has firmly dismissed rumors of Michael Bay directing Man of Steel 2. Instead, Christopher McQuarrie proposed an exciting sequel that would pit Superman against Green Lantern. With the DCEU's cancellation under new management, fans can look forward to a fresh Superman film by James Gunn, featuring David Corenswet, hitting theaters on July 11, 2025.