We have been just a few months since David Coren's debut as a "steel man" in the film "Superman" by director Jameseies Gunn. The trailer shots show the young starvet that looks a perfect image Like Superman and with a mild -driven Clark Kent, although the real test will come this summer when the film finally opened in theaters.

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It is undeniable that Corpens has a real look for the part, and he already has strong performances in his career so far. But according to Gun, that's not all he was looking for when he threw his mud-el. As quoted in a Time An article about the root and the return of Superman to the cinema, the director noted that he had one condition for the actor - the one who comes from his positive experiences working with his previous leading men Chris Pratt ("Guardians of the Galaxy") and Johnon Seine ("Peace The worker").

"They treated everyone with nessyness and respect," Gun said, referring to the standard set by those two stars. "I have seen sets that care about the ego of the actor or director and that is not something that would happen to David."

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It is natural for the director to pump his young Starwar a little in interviews, but that doesn't mean Gun is not honest. At the same time the article, he commented on how excluded the behavior of the root and the staff is aligned with the character he plays for DC Studios. "He's Superman," Gun added, "even in his nervousness. He listens to old jazz standards. As he hears, just like a normal procedure. Like Superman, he's a simple man in complicated times."

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Gun put a great deal of emphasis on how his film would direct the basic nature of Superman as a pure heart hero-what critics of The mandate of Zack Snyder and Henry Caville with the character Felt was missing. The simple use of Johnon Williams Superman's original theme in promotional materials for upcoming film signals that intention. However, the film will be full of accompanying characters from DC comics, which can mean less in the spotlight and screen time for Superman to shine. "He is crazy about Lovebuben in a woman who is not so sure about him," Gunn told Time, referring to Superman's positioning within the story. "And he made several superhuman friends who love him, but they think of him as naive."

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While Gun has dropped some of the most famous superhero films in the last decade, he and the Corpens and both have much more driving on things this time - namely, The potential start of Warner Bros.. ”Brand new DC universewhich is already very invested. Not to mention, Superman's own character struggled to advance in the movie in modern times. SeeEe We see if Gun's "Superman" can change it when it rises to the cinema July 11, 2025.