Does DC’s Superman Legacy have too many characters?

Director James Gunn weighed in.

James GunnsSuperman: Legacywill be audiences first, proper introduction to the new, revamped DCU.

James Gunn, Superman

There are less characters than in 40-Year-Old Virgin.

Did you think Steve Carell got enough time?

And yet, the films story was undeniably Carells as he got his time to shine.

James Gunn’s Superman Movie: All 6 Actors Confirmed to Appear

Could Superman: Legacy Have Even More Characters?

The answer is a resounding yes.

Gunn and DC Studios have yet to sign actors forthe villainous Lex LuthororSupermans pal Jimmy Olsen.

James Gunn Gives Perfect Response to Fan Concern About His Superman Movie Cast

Who knows, maybeXolo Mariduenawill even turn in another appearance asBlue Beetlein the film?

DC StudiosSuperman: Legacyflies into theaters on July 11, 2025.

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