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New ‘Superman’ Image Puts The Spotlight On Nicholas Hoult As Lex Luthor

Nicholas Hoult is looking delightfully devilish! The latest image from Superman gives fans a much cooler look at Lex Luthor in the DC Universe.

Yes, despite Nicholas Hoult playing the film’s main villain, the actor has only appeared in short snippets of each of the trailers, with most of the focus being on kaijus and metahumans. Nicholas Hoult has talked a lot about his preparations for playing the main villain in Superman, with most of his focus being on singing praise for the great Michael Rosenbaum. However, when speaking to the outlet, the actor revealed that Gene Hackman was also a major inspiration for how he played Lex Luthor in the DC Universe film.

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