The superhero genre continue to be wildly popular, and fans have recently been treated to a new shared universe with the DCU. The first slate of projects is titled Gods and Monsters, and James Gunn's Superman (which is streaming with a HBO Max subscription) was the first movie installment. David Corenswet recently explained why he didn't "do the dehydrating thing" when getting into shape for the role... and then got some serious sass from Nicholas Hoult.
The Superman cast list was led by these two actors, who played enemies but actually seem to get along great. David Corenswet put on weight to play Superman, but he doesn't have the crazy ripped appearance of other actors like Chris Hemsworth or Kraven's Aaron Taylor-Johnson. While appearing on BBC Radio 1 (via Twitter) the Hollywood actor spoke about the vision of his hero's physique, stating:
