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James Gunn Hypes Up Nicolas Hoult’s Lex Luthor In ‘Superman’; Calls The Man Of Steel The ‘MGM Lion’ Of DC Studios

Every face needs a good heel! James Gunn breaks down Nicolas Hoult’s performance as Lex Luthor in Superman as he reveals the face of DC Studios.

Yet before the footage could even roll on James Gunn’s animated avocation, fans were shocked to see the Man of Steel adorning the face of the DC logo. When asked about this on Bluesky, Gunn responded that the Last Son of Krypton would be a permanent staple in every project from this point forward, calling him the ‘MGM Lion’ of the studio. During the talk, Gunn was able to speak on Nicolas Hoult’s performance as Lex Luthor in Superman, remarking that the actor brings something to the character never before seen in the live-action realm.

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