Nicholas Hoult meets with fellow Lex Luthor actor Michael Rosenbaum for a chat on his podcast and reveals his inspiration for the upcoming Superman. The Lexes meet! Nicholas Hoult has had an illustrious career, which already includes a go-around as a comic book superhero in a big franchise as he played Hank McCoy, also known … Read more
Jesse Eisenberg, who played Lex Luthor to much criticism, has these words for Nicholas Hoult: “Don’t watch me!” Superman: Legacy is still far off but filming is slated to begin this March. And so while the DC Universe begins its reboot under the “Gods and Monsters” label, there are many wishing the franchise luck. Some … Read more
James Gunn finally confirms that Nicholas Hoult is our new Lex Luthor in Superman: Legacy, three weeks after it was first reported. It was reported last month that Nicholas Hoult would be playing Lex Luthor in Superman: Legacy, but writer/director James Gunn didn’t initially comment on the casting as he has in the past. James … Read more
Nicholas Hoult is set to play iconic villain Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s upcoming Superman: Legacy. Nicholas Hoult may not have won the role of Superman, but Deadline reports that he’s set to play iconic villain Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy. When James Gunn began auditioning actors for the role of Clark Kent/Superman, … Read more
Watch out, Man of Steel. There’s a new Lex Luthor coming for you. That will reportedly be Nicholas Hoult, who is writer/director James Gunn’s choice to portray his new Superman’s arch-nemesis in the upcoming Superman: Legacy. Gunn has already cast David Corenswet as the new Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as the new Lois Lane. Gunn also recently added Venezuelan … Read more
Nicholas Hoult, Emma Mackey and more are expected to test for the roles of Clark Kent and Lois Lane in James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy. While we still have several movies from the old DCEU ahead of us, James Gunn will officially launch the new DC Universe with Superman: Legacy. With pre-production well underway, it’s time … Read more
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It propels the rest of the season. It sounds like a forward thrust on a rocket. That was my hope. I recently interviewed Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker, the composers of “Yellowjackets,” both of whom expressed immense gratitude to you for making theme songs hip again. Oh wow. [laughs] Amazing. That’s very kind. They, like … Read more
Nicholas Hoult doesn’t think that he would have done as good of a job as Robert Pattinson had he won the leading role in The Batman. Like many young actors, Nicholas Hoult was in the running for the lead role of Matt Reeves’ The Batman. He got pretty close to landing the role, even meeting … Read more
A brand new Renfield featurette for Universal Pictures’ forthcoming horror comedy has been revealed, featuring some new action-packed footage. It is scheduled to make its debut in theaters next week on April 14. The video shows a commentary by Nicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage as they share what it was like for them to work … Read more