Exciting new Superman artwork has emerged, showcasing the design of David Corenswet’s suit, notably without the traditional red trunks.
The highly anticipated Superman film made its debut in theaters across the United States last month. Directed and written by the talented James Gunn, this film introduces audiences to Corenswet as the iconic superhero, alongside Rachel Brosnahan portraying Lois Lane and Nicholas Hoult stepping into the role of Lex Luthor.
What does David Corenswet’s Superman suit look like without trunks?
Graphic and surface designer Maybelle Pineda has taken to Instagram to share exclusive behind-the-scenes images that highlight the intricate surface design for Superman. Among these captivating images is a stunning portrayal of Corenswet’s costume, featuring an all-blue, trunkless version that reimagines the classic superhero look.
Explore the remarkable images here:
Director James Gunn has been candid about his initial uncertainty regarding the inclusion of trunks in Superman’s costume during the film’s pre-production phase. He even consulted with Man of Steel director Zack Snyder about the potential design choices. Ultimately, it was Corenswet’s persuasive argument that led Gunn to decide that Superman should wear the iconic trunks.
The official synopsis for this groundbreaking film states, “Superman, the inaugural feature film from DC Studios, is poised to take flight in theaters worldwide this summer, courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. In his unique style, James Gunn reinterprets the original superhero within the newly envisioned DC Universe, skillfully blending epic action, humor, and heartfelt moments to present a Superman characterized by compassion and a steadfast belief in the goodness inherent in humanity.”
The impressive cast includes Edi Gathegi as Michael Holt/Mister Terrific, Anthony Carrigan as Rex Mason/Metamorpho, Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner/Green Lantern, Isabela Merced as Kendra Saunders/Hawkgirl, Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, Wendell Pierce as Perry White, Beck Bennett as Steve Lombard, Mikaela Hoover as Cat Grant, Christopher McDonald as Ron Troupe, Pruitt Taylor Vince as Jonathan Kent, Neva Howell as Martha Kent, Sara Sampaio as Eve Teschmacher, and María Gabriela de Faría as Angela Spica/The Engineer.
Superman is currently captivating audiences in theaters across the nation.
This information was originally reported by Brandon Schreur at SuperHeroHype.
