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Game of Thrones star Kit Harington says he joined the Harry Potter show because he thinks it's a "great"…

Actor Kit Harington discussed his excitement for joining HBO's Harry Potter series, where he will play Gilderoy Lockhart, replacing Nicholas Hoult. Harington, who previously starred in Game of Thrones, believes the series format allows for a deeper exploration of the books than the films did. He also voiced Lockhart in the audiobooks.

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Superman star David Corenswet had the perfect first reaction to seeing Nicholas Hoult's warsuit in Man of Tomorrow

David Corenswet, star of the upcoming film Man of Tomorrow, shared his reaction to seeing Nicholas Hoult's new warsuit for Lex Luthor. Corenswet expressed that the suit looks formidable and will make fighting Luthor a challenge. The film will also feature Brainiac, played by Lars Eidinger, and support from John Stewart and Blue Beetle.

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James Gunn would love to keep Man of Tomorrow's villain a secret until the Superman follow-up hits theaters

Director James Gunn expressed a desire to keep the villain Brainiac and the new Superman suit a secret until the movie "Man of Tomorrow" hits theaters in July 2027. While acknowledging that a complete surprise is not feasible, Gunn prefers to reveal as little as possible beforehand. The film has wrapped filming and will feature returning cast members like David Corenswet as Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, alongside new additions.

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James Gunn tells audiences not to expect "substantial amounts" of new characters in Man of Tomorrow, as…

Director James Gunn clarified that his upcoming DC film, Man of Tomorrow, will focus primarily on Superman and Lex Luthor, with no "substantial amounts" of other characters. While theories abound, Gunn stated that most speculation is incorrect, though Brainiac will be a significant villain and Adria Arjona's role as Wonder Woman is highly anticipated. The film is set to release on July 9, 2027.

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Avengers: Doomsday star Kelsey Grammer shared his thoughts on Beast in resurfaced comments, and fans think he doesn't understand the character

Kelsey Grammer, reprising his role as Beast in Avengers: Doomsday, shared his interpretation of the character as a figure of integrity akin to Martin Luther King Jr. However, fans have pointed out that this view contrasts sharply with the comic book portrayal of Hank McCoy, who has recently acted as a villain and undergone dark experiments, leading to discussions about Grammer's understanding of the character.

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Rumored Wonder Woman Adria Arjona knew which character she was auditioning for in Man of Tomorrow, and "loves"…

Adria Arjona, rumored to be playing Wonder Woman in the upcoming DC film Man of Tomorrow, discussed her casting process and costume. She confirmed knowing the character she auditioned for and expressed love for her costume, while also hinting at the secrecy surrounding superhero projects. The film is set for a Summer 2027 release.

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Blue Beetle star wasn't sure he'd return to DC until James Gunn called: "There's never a guarantee…

Actor Xolo Maridueña, who plays Jaime Reyes in Blue Beetle, was unsure if he would reprise his role in the new DC Universe until James Gunn personally called him. Maridueña will return as Blue Beetle in the upcoming film "Superman: Man of Tomorrow," which is set to release on July 9, 2027.

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Despite saying he'd love to return, Eternals star Kit Harington says he doesn't think Marvel has "any…

Kit Harington, who played Dane Whitman in Marvel's Eternals, expressed a desire to return as Black Knight but believes there are no current plans for the character. He highlighted the potential for exploring addiction themes through the Ebony Blade. Despite the setup in the post-credits scene, the character's future in the MCU, including a potential Blade movie, remains uncertain.

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As fans grow more certain that Adria Arjona is the DCU's Wonder Woman, DCEU star Gal Gadot hopes the next Diana actor "enjoys this amazing ride with this amazing character"

As filming wraps on the DCU sequel Man of Tomorrow, speculation mounts that Adria Arjona will portray Wonder Woman. Gal Gadot, the DCEU's previous Wonder Woman, has stated she has had no direct conversations about reprising the role and offered well wishes to the next actor. James Gunn and Peter Safran are expected to announce the new Wonder Woman soon, with Arjona being a strong fan favorite.

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DC fans think they've worked out a major Man of Tomorrow location from the wrap pictures, and it's linked to…

Fans speculate that filming wrap pictures for James Gunn's Superman: Man of Tomorrow reveal the location of Salvation, an alien prison previously featured in the comics and the Peacemaker series. The images show Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor in a rocky forest environment that bears resemblance to the planet where supervillains are exiled. This location could play a significant role in the film's plot, potentially where Lex Luthor first encounters Brainiac or where he is imprisoned.

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James Gunn celebrates end of filming on Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow with behind-the-scenes photo of Nicholas…

Director James Gunn announced that principal photography for the Superman sequel, "Superman: Man of Tomorrow," has officially wrapped. The film, starring David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, is set to release on July 9, 2027. Gunn shared behind-the-scenes photos celebrating the cast and crew's work on the project.

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Kit Harington Isn’t New To Gilderoy Lockhart — He Voiced Him A Year Ago

Kit Harington is reprising his role as Gilderoy Lockhart for HBO's Harry Potter series, having previously voiced the character in an Audible audiobook recording. This marks an unusual instance where an actor gets a second opportunity at the same character. The article also notes Nicholas Hoult was initially announced for the role.

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Game of Thrones star replaces Nicholas Hoult in Harry Potter series, and he's already played the character before

Kit Harington has been cast as Gilderoy Lockhart in the second season of HBO's Harry Potter series, replacing Nicholas Hoult who departed due to scheduling conflicts. Harington, known for his role as Jon Snow in Game of Thrones, previously voiced Lockhart in the Harry Potter: The Full-Cast Audio Editions.

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Superman's Lex Luthor star Nicholas Hoult joins HBO's Harry Potter ahead of season 2, but he's not…

Nicholas Hoult, known for his role as Lex Luthor in Superman, has been cast as Gilderoy Lockhart in the second season of HBO's Harry Potter television series. Season 2 will adapt Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and is set to begin filming this autumn. The first season is scheduled to premiere on HBO and HBO Max this Christmas.

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Blue Beetle is returning in Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow, 3 years after James Gunn called him "the first DCU…

Xolo Maridueña will reprise his role as Blue Beetle in the upcoming DCU film 'Man of Tomorrow,' a sequel to 'Superman.' James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, confirmed that the character is canon within his new DC Universe, despite the first Blue Beetle movie not being fully integrated. 'Man of Tomorrow,' starring David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, is scheduled for release on July 9, 2027.

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Peacemaker star Jennifer Holland says Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow might be James Gunn's "best movie"…

Jennifer Holland, star of Peacemaker, believes James Gunn's upcoming Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow, might be his best film yet, even potentially surpassing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. While she has seen a significant portion of the movie and is very excited about it, Gunn is still in the process of filming. The film is scheduled for release on July 9, 2027, and will feature David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor.

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Man of Tomorrow leaked set image teases an injured Superman and a deep cut weapon straight from DC comics

Leaked set images from the upcoming Superman film, Man of Tomorrow, reveal an injured Superman and a detailed look at the Nuclear Kryptonite Ray-Gun, a weapon invented by Lex Luthor. The film is part of James Gunn's DCU Chapter One and will feature Luthor and Superman teaming up against Braniac.

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Superman hits Lex Luthor with a 1A in new Man of Tomorrow set video

New set footage from the upcoming DC film Superman: Man of Tomorrow has leaked online, showing David Corenswet's Superman fighting Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor. Director James Gunn has also shared official glimpses of the film, including Brainiac's logo and Lex Luthor's warsuit. The movie, set to release in July, will also feature Lars Eidinger as Brainiac.

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Man of Tomorrow leak suggests Brainiac has Lex Luthor in his sights, not Superman

A leak from the set of Superman: Man of Tomorrow suggests that the villain Brainiac will target Lex Luthor rather than Superman. A video appears to show Brainiac demanding Luthor's surrender to avoid the destruction of Metropolis. Director James Gunn has previously discussed the philosophical opposition between Superman and Brainiac.

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James Gunn confirms real-time jump for Man of Tomorrow as he clarifies the DCU timeline

DC Studios head James Gunn confirmed that the upcoming film Man of Tomorrow will take place in 'real time' relative to its predecessor, Superman, meaning the time jump between the Summer 2025 release of Superman and the Summer 2027 release of Man of Tomorrow will be approximately two years. This timeline clarification aligns with the new DCU's chapter structure, with Supergirl set to release between the two Superman films. The article also touches on plot points like Lex Luthor's changing allegiance and the introduction of Brainiac.

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