James Gunn posted a big production announcement about the upcoming Superman reboot.

Several months later, Gunn revealed thatthey were eying potential actorsand eventually confirmedthe hiring of a casting director.

Superman Gets Set To Take Flight (Again)!

Henry Cavill as Superman, Superman Comic

And what better day than #SupermanAnniversary Day to dive fully into early pre-production on #SupermanLegacy?

Costumes, production design, and more now up and running."

“Additionally, Gunn saidGrant Morrison’sAll-Star Supermanwould influence the reboot.

James Gunn, Superman: Legacy Script

However, it’s unlikely that the book’s story will influence the reboot, but its tone.

Fans will no doubt learn : Legacybefore it releases in theaters on July 11, 2025.

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