Eidinger’s addition to the cast follows a strong run of recent roles, including Noah Baumbach’s awards-season contender Jay Kellyas well as Dead Language, The Lightand Dying, the latter earning a best film nomination at the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival.
Returning to the franchise are David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult, reprising their roles from Gunn’s 2025 hit Superman. Gunn previously teased the Man of Tomorrow release date, July 9, 2027, with an image of Superman and Lex Luthor sharing a surprisingly friendly moment, hinting at an uneasy alliance against their new extraterrestrial adversary.
Superman marked Gunn’s first directorial outing since becoming co-head of DC Studios alongside Peter Safran. Released July 11, the film went on to earn more than $616 million globally, becoming 2025’s highest-grossing superhero title.
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