'Superman' first look revealed: David Corenswet's Man of Steel suit brings back iconic red trunks, draws mixed reactions
DC Studios has unveiled the much-anticipated new Superman suit, worn by David Corenswet for the upcoming Superman movie directed by James Gunn. The release of this iconic costume has sparked a wave of reactions from fans and netizens alike, fueling even more speculations for the movie. The first glimpse of Corenswet in the Man of Steel's attire was shared by Gunn on social media platform Threads, setting the stage for the film's premiere in July 2025. This superhero installment, titled 'Superman,' marks the beginning of DC's Chapter 1: 'Gods and Monsters', introducing a fresh narrative within the DC Universe.
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A Glimpse Of The New Superman
The image captured by Jess Miglio on set reveals Corenswet as Superman amidst a backdrop of apparent chaos, hinting at the challenges awaiting the hero. However, the suit's appearance has stirred diverse opinions among fans.
Some fans expressed admiration for the classic elements, such as the reintroduction of the red trunks, with one Reddit user exclaiming, «WE DID IT BOYS… THE RED TRUNKS IS BAAAAAACK.» This nod to traditional Superman aesthetics garnered positive feedback from those nostalgic for the hero's iconic look.
However, not all responses were unanimously positive. Some fans noted discrepancies in the suit's texture and collar, leading to mixed feelings about the overall design. One Reddit user remarked, «That mix of the classic touches with the more recent grittier appearance is clashing for me.»
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