Nicholas Hoult has been cast as Lex Luthor in James Gunn's 'Superman: Legacy.' The actor was in talks and is now officially set to star as the classic villain in the superhero reboot. David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan are also part of the cast, playing Superman and Lois Lane, respectively. The news has been confirmed by multiple sources including Deadline, Screenrant, and THR.
With Nicholas Hoult reportedly joining the DCU as Lex Luthor, the X-Men star gets imagined as the iconic supervillain in new Superman: Legacy fan art. https://t.co/eNe1LOnPgH
James Gunn Initially Eyed Bradley Cooper to Play Lex Luthor in SUPERMAN: LEGACY Link: https://t.co/w6Nihn7rY4 https://t.co/dCgIVK7pK4
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As Lex Luthor and Eve Teschmacher are joining the DC Universe, past actors who played them congratulate the new stars on joining Superman: Legacy. https://t.co/KCD37XvTNJ
Nicholas Hoult will reportedly star alongside David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan as Superman and Lois Lane, respectively. https://t.co/sNxM0jg9cb
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Nicholas Hoult has been cast as the DC Universe's Lex Luthor, set to debut in 2025's Superman: Legacy, which redeems him from a lost 2023 blockbuster. https://t.co/cCCmzXauFb
The Man of Steel has found his arch-nemesis. Nicholas Hoult will play Lex Luthor in the upcoming James Gunn film “Superman: Legacy." More details: https://t.co/p4Hsd3besz https://t.co/4sFchmgPP2
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James Gunn has found his Lex Luthor. Nicholas Hoult will play the Man of Steel’s arch nemesis in "Superman: Legacy." https://t.co/dywGvCoInD
Nicholas Hoult had been in talks to appear as Lex Luthor in #SupermanLegacy before the #ActorsStrike began https://t.co/iPuY0eYLAM
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The 'Superman: Legacy' cast expands with Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor opposite David Corenswet's Man of Steel and Rachel Brosnahan's Lois Lane. https://t.co/4SGPf0bub7
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James Gunn's 'Superman' movie has reportedly found its own Lex Luthor in Nicholas Hoult (an actor once rumored to maybe play Supes) READ MORE ➡️ https://t.co/3Y3n84wbRy https://t.co/ucGp2ne23L
Nicholas Hoult, star of "The Great" and "Warm Bodies," is in talks to play Lex Luthor in James Gunn's 'Superman: Legacy" https://t.co/cojF3Efhbv
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David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult will star as Superman and Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s ‘SUPERMAN: LEGACY’ https://t.co/lfCZDuD0L4
Nicholas Hoult will play Lex Luthor in ‘Superman: Legacy’ according to Deadline. https://t.co/uvuFLYLs0U
After being a frontrunner for the Man of Steel, Nicholas Hoult has officially landed the role of Lex Luthor in James Gunn's Superman: Legacy. https://t.co/0Cn15qBPIM
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Nicholas Hoult is in talks to play Lex Luther in James Gunn's Superman: Legacy via https://t.co/eb5Slx5hFf https://t.co/UV81gEQ3FY
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James Gunn's #Superman: Legacy has found its Lex Luthor, with Nicholas Hoult in talks to star as the classic villain: https://t.co/iCIHKycgiT https://t.co/rn6Fp6GcXw
Nicholas Hoult has been cast as Lex Luthor in ‘SUPERMAN LEGACY’ (Source: Deadline) https://t.co/z1ZCV5OJ8A
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