Brandon Routh Reveals Thoughts On David Corenswet as Superman After Seeing 2025 Movie | Brandon Routh, David Corenswet, Superman | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Brandon Routh is speaking out about the new Superman movie!
The 45-year-old actor previously portrayed the DC superhero nearly 20 years ago, in Superman Returns, which debuted in 2006, and once again in The CW’s five-part “Crisis on Infinite Earths” crossover event in late 2019 and early 2020.
While promoting his new movie Ick on Monday (July 21), Brandon shared his thoughts on the 2025 movie and David Corenswet‘s portrayal.
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“It was a lot of fun,” he told Variety‘s Marc Malkin. “I really enjoyed it. I think David is fantastic. I cried no less than three times.
“I see this in a different way. I come at it from a different perspective,” Brandon shared. “I really got into it as I’m watching him navigate those tricky Superman moments in the first conversation with Lois and Clark in the apartment. And then all of the family stuff for me really hit. It’s a big movie. There’s a lot in there. I have to go see it again.”
He also shared his thoughts on the DC universe reboot under James Gunn and Peter Safran.
“I really am excited for the potential for the DC Universe,” Brandon dished. “A successful launch with this is just good for everybody who wants more of what DC has to offer. There are a lot of great properties that can be explored.”
If you didn’t know, the son of another past Superman actor made a cameo in the new movie!
