Summary
DCUfan art shows what David Corenswet’sSupermansuit could look like in motion, recreating an iconic DC Comics cover.The DCU’s first official glimpse at David Corenswet’sSupermansuitrevealed the multiple inspirations behind the costume. From theKingdom Comecrest to theNew 52collar and the classic red trunks, James Gunn pays homage to Superman’s 86-year history with the Man of Steel’s DCU suit.
Before James Gunn shares another official picture of the suit from a different angle, artist Sebastian Escobara.k.a.garnabielshows what David Corenswet’s Superman costume could look like when Kal El takes off the ground. The artwork recreates the classic 1939 cover ofSuperman #1, which shows the Man of Steel smiling as he glides through the Metropolis sky. Check out the piece below:
David Corenswet’s Superman Suit Will Likely Look Much Better In Motion
James Gunn’s Superhero Suit Will Likely Look Great In Action Sequences
When James Gunn sharedSuperman’s first official image,David Corenswet’s Superman suit was met with divided reactions. Some of the criticisms the costume received included its thick, wrinkled material and its mute tone. It’s important to note that the full Superman suit is difficult to appreciate fully in the DCU’s first officialSupermanimage because the actor is leaning forward while sitting.The DCU Superman suit will likely look much more natural and vivid in the actual film, especially during action sequences.
8 Biggest Differences Between David Corenswet & Henry Cavill’s Superman Suits
Following the first look at the DC Universe’s Superman, there are some clear differences between David Corenswet and Henry Cavill’s Superman suits.
James Gunn’s superhero suits look incredibly consistent throughout the director’s Marvel and DC movies and show. The transition between dialog scenes and action sequences featuring characters such as Adam Warlock, Peacemaker, and the Guardians of the Galaxy are usually seamless, and their respective movies have received praise for the quality of their VFX. Therefore, audiences still in doubt about Superman’s suit may have nothing to worry about.
Whether the DCU’s Superman suit was created by the Kryptonians or designed by Martha Kent is yet to be revealed.
Even in quiet scenes, David Corenswet’s suit will likely look better than it does in the movie’s first still. While the DCU Superman suit is made from a much thicker material than that of Christopher Reeve and Henry Cavill, it’s also designed with fictional and real-life practicality and comfort in mind. The suit will likely look more form-fitting in different poses, with different lighting, and with different camera angles. Besides, David Corenswet’sSupermancostume will definitely appear brighter and more vibrant without the battle damage it has in the movie’s first image.
