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Hulu, Netflix, PBSAfter months of auditions, it appears Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Films person settled connected nan finalists for their “Superman: Legacy” movie pinch a 2nd information of testing to beryllium imminent.
According to sources for Deadline, nan first in-person tests pinch DC chiefs Peter Safran and James Gunn will return spot astir Father’s Day play aliases nan Monday aliases Tuesday.
Three are up for Clark Kent/Superman – Nicholas Hoult (“Mad Max: Fury Road”), David Corenswet (“Hollywood”) and Tom Brittney (“Grantchester”).
Three are besides up for Lois Lane – Emma Mackey (“Sex Education”), Rachel Brosnahan (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) and Phoebe Dynevor (“Bridgerton”).
All of these actors person been rumored successful nan past fewer months. Some of nan trial deals are still being negotiated and haven’t each closed, but these are nan names expected to participate successful nan auditions.
The roles of Lex Luthor and Jimmy Olsen won’t beryllium formed until aft decisions are made connected Superman and Lois.
Gunn, who is besides penning and directing nan caller movie, was reportedly very thorough and watched each audition portion pinch those names rising to nan apical arsenic nan shortlist was created.
“Superman: Legacy” is owed retired successful cinemas successful 2025.
Source: Deadline
