James Gunn has shared a new official look at Superman, but it is not of Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, or the other DC heroes in it; instead, it is Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen. Originally introduced in the radio show The Adventures of Superman in 1940, Jimmy Olsen has become a key part of Superman’s supporting cast and is often labeled “Superman’s Pal.” He is traditionally a photographer for the Daily Planet and, over the course of DC Comics history, has had an incredible history. He has been transformed into a variety of superpowered individuals, was the romantic interest of Supergirl, and the foundation of Jack Kirby’s New Gods story began in Jimmy Olsen comics. Gunn shared the image on Threads with a caption that read:
James Gunn has shared the first official look at Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen in the DCU’s Superman movie, which is set for release in July 2025. Read More