October 14, 2024 9:17 am

Superman Star David Corenswet Reveals the Intense Bulking up He Achieved for the DCU Reboot
Superman Star David Corenswet Reveals the Intense Bulking up He Achieved for the DCU Reboot

Superman Star David Corenswet Reveals the Intense Bulking up He Achieved for the DCU Reboot

David Corenswet has (almost literally) turned himself into a Man of Steel for his upcoming role in James Gunn’s Superman, revealing the results of his superhero workouts. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel star is taking over from Henry Cavill as the new DC Universe’s Superman. Cavill’s portrayal of the character in Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel and subsequent DCEU movies set the modern blueprint for the character’s physicality. While Christopher Reeve and Brandon Routh’s portrayals gave the Kryptonian superhero a muscular and athletic physique, Cavill took his body transformation to the next level. As a result, fans have been skeptical about how any actor can match what Cavill achieved, but David Corenswet might have just done it.

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​The actor has now revealed details of the serious weight gain needed for the Man of Steel reboot. Read More