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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s (Everything We Know About James Gunn’s) Superman


Wendell Pierce will serve as the next editor-in-chief of the Daily Planet.

He’ll report to work alongside David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan as Clark Kent and Lois Lane, plus the Dust Bowl-esque Skyler Gisondo as boyish cub photographer Jimmy Olsen. David Corenswet, a double Ryan Murphy collaborator who famously played Ben Platt’s character’s boyfriend in The Politician, is Clark Kent, while Mrs. Maisel herself steps into Lois Lane’s shoes, per The Hollywood Reporter. The casting decision is quite interesting given their vibes … I mean, Superman has earth-shattering, I-can-move-mountains energy, so Corenswet totally has the challenge of summoning an immense amount of muscly gravitas ahead of him that he can’t mine from a kitschy Ryan Murphy production or Pearl.

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