As post-production on David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan-starring Superman rolls on, ahead of its Summer 2025 premiere, writer, director, and DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn is offering some insights into what has inspired the Lex Luthor that Nicholas Hoult will be portraying in Gunn and Peter Safran's New DCU On the live-action side, Gunn has made[...]
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Along with directing the fifth episode of the final season, Elizabeth Henstridge (Marvel's Agents of SHIELD) will also play the role of Lex Luthor's (Cudlitz) daughter – one person, in particular, who Lex would like to reunite with now that he's out of jail (and apparently rid of Superman).
"I worked with her on Agents of[...]
For this go-around, the spotlight shines on Cudlitz, who revealed that he never thought playing Lex Luthor "was really in the cards" for him Following that, Cudlitz explained why playing Lex was both "incredibly exciting" and "a little scary" while also making it clear that his Lex is physically accurate with the comics side of[...]
In a clip that was released earlier today, Tulloch responded to what fans can expect by teasing that some punches to "the feels" were on the way – as well as some "great action." But it's Cudlitz's turn as Lex Luthor that Tulloch had the highest praise for: "Definite tears There are some very emotional[...]
Sudz Sutherland directed the episode written by Katie Aldrin and Kristi Korzec.
Here's a look back at our updated image gallery, followed by the official overview for the final season:
"Episode 401" — Image Number: SML401a_0747r — Pictured (L-R): Michael Kudlitz as Lex Luthor and Yvonne Chapman as Amanda McCoy — Photo: Colin Bentley/The CW — ©[...]
With less than a month to go until the fourth and final season of CW's Elizabeth Tulloch, Tyler Hoechlin, Michael Bishop, Alex Garfin & Michael Cudlitz-starring Superman & Lois gets underway, we're getting a much better understanding of just how extensive Lex Luthor's (Cudlitz) revenge plans are in the official overview that was released[...]
Earlier today, Gunn shared a look at the wrap gift he received from Nicholas Hoult (Lex Luthor) – who finished his part on the project even as overall filming continues The gift? A copy of February 1964's Superman (Vol 1) #167 "The Team of Luthor and Brainiac" (written by Cary Bates & Edmond Hamilton, with[...]
Along with addressing his past interest in playing Bane, Bautista also reveals an interest in playing an "older Lex Luthor" while noting that he's keeping his mind open to other possibilities "For forever, it was Bane When I was younger, I wanted to play Bane; it was like a dream role for me And I[...]
Lex Luthor Doctor Who has been around for over sixty years now, so new variations on that trope need to be found all the time There's the usual confrontation and war of wills between The Doctor and The Master that's always about finding a new layer to their relationship, or The Master (Sacha Dawan) revealing[...]
Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? NBC's Saturday Night Live, WWE WrestleMania XL, Babylon 5, Michael Rosenbaum/Lex Luthor, Alan Ritchson/Batman, Netflix's That '90s Show, CBS's S.W.A.T., FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, FX's Justified, CW's Superman & Lois, Twin Peaks/Kyle MacLachlan, FX's Grotesquerie, Prime Video's The Boys, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, and more!
Images/Screencaps: The Walt Disney Company, CW, DC[...]
As if that hasn't kept him busy enough, he's also been checking in with a number of other sites and podcasts to discuss his run as Lex Luthor on the popular, long-running series But Rosenbaum was hit with a question during a recent interview that could lead to a very special episode of Inside of[...]
And now, there's a chance that Smallville could return as an animated series – one that would see the duo and more from the original cast voicing the project.
"SMALLVILLE" – Pictured (l-r): Kristin Kreuk as Lana Lang, Tom Welling as Clark Kent, Michael Rosenbaum as Lex Luthor (Photo Credit: WBTV/David Gray)
Speaking exclusively with Screen Rant,[...]
Of course, with Welling & Durance, fans assumed that Michael Rosenbaum would also be returning – and with it brought hopes of Rosenbaum's Lex Luthor and Jon Cryer's Lex Luthor meeting each other for the first time – and sizing each other up to see if they were "Luthor-worthy."
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But Rosenbaum put that[...]
Lex Luthor is trying to be a good man again In his own special way, that is, which has included poisoning the entire world so that if they realise that Superman and Clark Kent are the same person, they will die Handing himself over to prison And handing over his entire operation to Superman to[...]
Earlier this week, Michael Rosenbaum (Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum) checked in with Katee Sackhoff (The Mandalorian) on her Blah Blah Blah podcast, where he revealed what went down between him and the studio on two separate occasions in terms of contracts and his turn as Lex Luthor on Smallville But before we get to that,[...]
And with that, Rosenbaum knew that it was time to close the book on a possible return for good.
SMALLVILLE (Image: WBTV)
Superman: Legacy: James Gunn Has Favorite Lex Luthor & That's Okay
Back over the summer, Gunn checked in with Rosenbaum on the latter's Inside of You podcast to cover a whole ton of issues[...]
And it is Angle Man who also has a link to the Anti-Life Equation that Darkseid wants so m,uch.
While Superman #10 teases a new Lex Luthor Revenge Squad for the near future, those taking issue with Luthor rather than Superman, with Doctor Pharm, Graft, the Chained and a mysterious Lex Luthor lookalike… and they are[...]
Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Michael Rosenbaum/Lex Luthor, WWE/CM Punk, Netflix's Good Times, Superman: Legacy, Star Trek/Terry Matalas, Netflix's Ripley, LEGO Star Wars Holiday Shorts, Prime Video's Reacher, Max's Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, Prime Video's Wytches, Max's Peacemaker, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Netflix's Bridgerton, Disney+'s What If…?, BBC's Doctor Who… and[...]
As we're sure many of you have heard, DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn was finally able to confirm that Nicholas Hoult (Hulu's The Great) was joining the Gunn-written & directed Superman: Legacy as The Man of Steel's arch-nemesis, Lex Luthor Noting that he couldn't be happier with the decision and that Lex was one of his favorite DCU[...]
Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? BBC's Doctor Who, HBO's Watchmen, Netflix's Daredevil, Barry Manilow, Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai, James Gunn/Lex Luthor, Disney+/Hulu & Netflix, Paramount+'s Frasier, Dropout's Game Changer, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Netflix's Stranger Things 5, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Golden Globe Awards, and more!
Images/Screencaps: Max, Netflix, Adult Swim,[...]
Along with the news that Nicholas Hoult (Hulu's The Great) is joining DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU as Lex Luthor for Gunn's upcoming Superman: Legacy, we had another reason to be excited Because whenever Gunn takes to social media for an announcement, we're almost certain to get some interesting updates from[...]
Last month, the news hit that Nicholas Hoult (Hulu's The Great) would be joining DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU as Lex Luthor Of course, it would make perfect sense that Hoult would be portraying the big bad first for Gunn's upcoming Superman: Legacy Superman Lex Luthor You know how their[...]
With Lois Lane getting cancer from Lex Luthor to try and snap Superman out of it The same Lois Lane who once threw herself out of a window to get Superman's attention and reveal his secret identity as Clark Kent The title of this comic is Superman Lost The loss is a lot more that[...]
But that didn't make it any easier to take – with "Arrowverse" Lex Luthor, Jon Cryer already speaking on behalf of many out there.
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"[Superman & Lois] has been fantastic Tyler Hoechlin and [Elizabeth Tulloch] have been a revelation, both honoring and redefining their roles," Cryer wrote in his tweet/x, sharing the press release announcing[...]
It was 22 years ago today when the David Nutter-directed, Alfred Gough & Miles Millar-written pilot episode for the Tom Welling (Clark Kent), Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang) & Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor)-starring Smallville premiered on the WB Telling the story of Clark Kent's young adult years prior to donning the tights and cape, the show's popularity[...]
In the solicitations for Superman #7 or #850, depending on how you want to count it, DC Comics promised "Lex Luthor is visited by a blast from his past One that will impact his future forever." Though folks who saw the solicitation for Superman #8 knew what was coming "How does that impact Lex Luthor's[...]
And in today's Superman Lost, seems to be doing the same again, courtesy of Lex Luthor.
Oh yes, woke cancer while we are at it? Does it work? I mean…
…not entirely, it seems But Superman, it seems, has other concerns….
Superman Lost #7 is published today by DC Comics Issue #9 solicitation tells us that "Clark grapples[...]
Bryan Hitch, Mark Waid and Kevin Nowlan's comic book series Superman: The Last Days Of Lex Luthor was first rumoured by Bleeding Cool back in August 2021, then planned for 2022 The project was confirmed by Hitch the following month and then announced by DC Comics eighteen months later in April 2023, to be published in[...]
And selfishly, I needed Superman to show me how a hero faces an enemy like that."
Now it seems that Superman is revisiting the chain motif with writer Joshua Williamson and Gleb Melnikov, with Lex Luthor in a coma – though not yet as dead as Penguin #1 suggests he will be… with Superman looking at[...]
In recent issues of Superman, from the Dawn Of DC relaunch onwards, we have seen Lex Luthor imprisoned And Superman having to deal with the threats to the world that Lex Luthor always had to deal with that no one knew about Well, not no one, it seems Not in today's Superman Annual 2023.
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