The publication further reports no plot details or casting is known. Hannah Minghella is set to serve as producer on the film.
Author and Black Panther comics writer Ta-Nehisi Coates is penning the script. Related: What Went Wrong With DCEU & Henry Cavill's Supermanĭeadline is reporting that a new Superman movie reboot is in development with Abrams producing. Now it seems Warner Bros. is looking to reboot the franchise entirely. As recently as May 2020, there were reports that Cavill was in talks to return as Superman, but perhaps talks broke down.
Though they were refuted at the time, there's been no news of when Cavill might return as the Man of Steel and no projects are in active development. Reports of Cavill's exit from his DCEU role as Superman first surfaced in 2018. However, Cavill's future as Superman has been in doubt for a few years now. Cavill went on to appear in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League his Superman will again be seen in Zack Snyder's Justice League when it releases next month. In 2013, Zack Snyder's Man of Steel introduced the world to a new Superman, played by Henry Cavill. In more recent years, Brandon Routh lead a new reboot in 2006's Superman Returns, but it was a franchise non-starter. The Man of Steel has received quite a few cinematic outings over the years, with Christopher Reeve playing some of the most beloved. A new Superman movie reboot is in the works, with J.J.