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The Daily Planet of James Gunn’sDC Universehas been revealed through the latestSupermanset photos and video. Chapter 1, “Gods and Monsters,” will kick off Gunn and Peter Safran’s new DC Universe, and DC Studios already has multiple movies and TV shows in development. Arriving in 2025, the first DC Universe movie will beDavid Corenswet’sSuperman, and production is currently ongoing.
Supermanis said to finish filming in July, so production is nearing completion. Nevertheless, another famous location from the DC Universe has been spotted from the upcoming reboot.@JeremyJLopshared aSupermanset video, as well as a few images ofwhat the DC Universe’s version of The Daily Planet will look like in the film.
Click here to check out theSupermanset video and photos of The Daily Planet.
At the time of this story’s publication, noSupermancast memberswere spotted, although they could have been shooting their scenes inside whatever building was being used for The Daily Planet’s interior shots.The famous Daily Planet globe has not been revealed yet, though that may be added in post-production through CGI for any exterior scenes of the building.
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While specificSupermanstory details remain under wraps,it is becoming evident that Gunn is looking to give The Daily Planet a crucial role in this reboot. Even thoughSupermanwon’t be an origin story for Clark Kent, it will still center on his early days as the beloved hero, and also as a hard-working journalist. That is also where majorSupermancharacters like Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen come into play, along with Perry White, putting a big spotlight on the people in Clark’s work life.
TheSupermanmovie is also breaking new ground for some of the supporting charactersin the lore, as Cat Grant and Ron Troupe were recently cast for the DC Universe film, making it their cinematic debut. Gunn is also introducing Daily Planet sports reporterSteve Lombard inSuperman. With this many Daily Planet staff members set to star inSuperman, this will mark the first live-action movie based on the Man of Steel to feature Clark, Lois, Jimmy, Perry, Cat, Ron, and Steve all in the same live-action DC production.
Whether or not more glimpses of The Daily Planet will be revealed throughout the rest ofSuperman’s filming process remains to be seen. As compelling as it will be to see their foundation in the movie, it will be even more intriguing to follow their journeys in futureDC Universe movies and TV shows. AsSupermangets to the last stretch of filming, time will tell how some of these characters play into the franchise’s overall story.
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Superman (2025): Superman follows the dual life of Clark Kent, a journalist in Metropolis, as he endeavors to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing. Set against a backdrop of personal discovery, the film explores his journey of identity as he navigates his existence in a complex world.
