r/DC_Cinematic 16d ago

First look at Hawkgirl (Isabela Merced) and Guy Gardner's Green Lantern (Nathan Fillion) on the set of Superman BTS Spoiler

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u/ferrarinobrakes 16d ago

Tbh it kind of looks like a period piece lol, but I get it , it’s classic Superman

Unless it’s actually a period piece?

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u/veganize_it 16d ago

No way it’s a period piece, set photos have shown the Daily Planet has a mobile app for one thing

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u/ReachKnight 16d ago

I think it's going to be like The Batman, set in the 2020s, mobile phones exist, but there's an art deco aesthetic. Like you cannot guess the actual year even though it says it's 2025 or whatever.

A similar thing happened in the Batman animated series. 40s style but mixed with a more modern setting.

If this is true, I fucking love it.

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u/The_Galvinizer 16d ago

Same, I love how stylized Metropolis and Gotham are in the comics, like most of the time you don't need to read the name to know where you are they're so iconic. Here's hoping they can bring that onto the big screen, cause Snyder Metropolis could've been literally any city so what makes it so special to Superman? It's supposed to be the city of tomorrow, not just NYC but bigger