15 May – It was revealed that DC Studios head and upcoming director of "Superman: Legacy", James Gunn has now started the process of casting for the titular character. Deadline reported that the filmmaker has now begun watching audition tapes from aspiring talents, who have been submitting their tapes for the past several weeks.
It was back in April that Gunn announced that he is starting work on the said project, which he penned himself. Since then, the director had been busy promoting his last Marvel Studios project, "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3".