Superman 2 will be released in 2027, Lex Luthor will always be the villain

James Gunn officially announced the date of the suite and the title of the next Kryptonian film in the new DC Universe.

David Corenswet Will already be able to put his famous red and blue suit.

James GunnDC Films Director and C-Patron, announced on social networks the continuation. Superman 2 has already been released and a title. Of his little Superman : Man of Tomorrowthis new opus of the steel man will arrive in theaters the July 9, 2027 in the United States. Most certainly the Wednesday July 7, 2027 In France.

The announcement was accompanied by an image taken from the comics showing Superman facing Lex Luthor In combat armor, leaving little doubt about the direction of the film.

After the failure of his plan involving a clone in the first film released this summer, Luthor (embodied by Nicholas Hoult) seems determined to directly confront the steel man with an equivalent power, in a bionic armor at the Iron Man.

This second chapter will be part of a calendar responsible for DC: it will be preceded in 2026 of Supergirl (directed by Craig Gillespie with Milly Alcock) and body horror film Clayface (Signed James Watkins, written by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini, with Tom Rhys Harries and Naomi Ackie).

Note that Man of Tomorrow will come out before The Batman Part II de Matt Reeves, expected for October 2027.