James Gunn took to social media to supply followers a primary have a look at Krypto the Superdog, formally revealing the beloved DC Comics character alongside David Corenswet’s Superman. This marks the introduction of Superman’s iconic canine companion within the DC Universe, which kicks off with the premiere of the MAX animated sequence Creature Commandos this December.
Krypto the Superdog made his first look in Journey Comics #210 in March 1955, created by author Otto Binder and artist Curt Swan. Initially launched as Superman’s loyal pet from the planet Krypton, Krypto possesses the identical superpowers as his proprietor, together with flight, tremendous power, and enhanced senses.
Through the years, Krypto has appeared in varied comedian storylines, animated sequence, and diversifications, changing into a beloved companion to each Superman and Superboy within the DC Universe. Most just lately, Krypto was seen in live-action on the TV sequence Titans.
What to anticipate from James Gunn’s first DC Studios film, Superman
Superman is a much-anticipated project, provided that Clark Kent has been an integral a part of the DC Universe for over 80 years, with varied iterations and diversifications throughout totally different media. The film guarantees to discover the character’s origins and his struggles to stability his twin identities as Clark and Superman whereas combating off villains and saving the world.
Superman is being written and directed by James Gunn. The film boasts a star-studded cast that includes David Corenswet as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific, Nathan Fillion because the Man Gardner model of Inexperienced Lantern, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, and plenty of others.
Superman is presently scheduled to hit theaters on July 11, 2025. Keep tuned for extra updates on the way forward for the DC Universe!
