Seriously, another Batman?

Here’s a look at every DC character confirmed to be recast in James Gunn’s new DCU.

There have been several DCEU characters confirmed to be recast inJames Gunn’snewDCU.

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He’s also mentioned that"the first DCU character, for sure, is Blue Beetle."

This list is likely to grow as James Gunn continues to reveal more about his future cinematic universe.

1.)

Rachel Brosnahan, Lois Lane

Cavill was the DCEU’s Superman since its inception in 2013 withZack Snyder’sMan of Steel.

And thats kind of like what I feel like.

2.)

Alexander Skarsgård, Lex Luthor, Nicholas Hoult

Lois Lane

Joining Corenswet inSuperman: Legacy,Rachel Brosnahanwas cast as Lois Lane.

She’s best known as the star ofThe Marvelous Mrs. MaiselonAmazon Prime Video.

Lois was previously portrayed by Amy Adams in the DCEU.

Skyler Gisondo, Jimmy Olsen

It will be fascinating to see the new relationship between Clark and Lois at the beginning ofLegacy.

Will Lois be the more experienced journalist?

Are they both new reporters?

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Have they been co-workers for years?

Are they in a romantic relationship yet?

3.)

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The possible actors include Alexander Skarsgard, Bill Skarsgard, and Nicholas Hoult.

Hoult previously was up for the role of Clark Kent before losing it to Corenswet.

This new iteration of Lex will likely not be a Lex Luthor Jr., as Eisenberg’s was.

James Gunn’s Superman Legacy Movie: Release, Cast & Everything We Know

Gunn has confirmed that"everything’s grounded and real"as it relates to Lex.

4.)

The new Jimmy Olsen is certainly have an expanded role, more accurate to the comics.

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

How could I tell a full story about Clark/Superman without including all areas of his life?"

5.)

The editor-in-chief of The Daily Planet has already been indicated by Gunn to be appearing inSuperman: Legacy.

Superman Reboot: James Gunn Confirms Unsurprising 2 Main Characters In New Movie

6.)

Batman

The Dark Knight will return in James Gunn’s new DCU.

“Clark Kent is confirmed to be in his early 30sinLegacy.

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