James Gunn Reveals Which Comic Book Cover He Used in Superman: Legacy’s Script Treatment

Superman: Legacy writer-director James Gunn recently revealed which DC comic book cover he used in his script treatment for the upcoming superhero film.Gunn, who is also co-head of DC Studios, shared an image on Instagram of one of the walls in the Superman: Legacy offices that the art department had decorated with Superman-related comic book covers. This post caught the eye of Superman & Lois star Elizabeth Tulloch (Lois Lane), who commented, “The one with Lois on the cover in a purple cardigan was one of the images I sent to our wardrobe department to try to emulate. A lot of fans had told me purple was Lois’s color.” Gunn then replied to Tulloch, revealing that the cover she mentioned — Action Comics #965 (2016) — was the same one he used in his script treatment and that he really loved the art.Since announcing Superman: Legacy in December 2022, Gunn has been sharing which comic books served as inspiration for the first film in the forthcoming DC Universe. He recently revealed that Superman for All Seasons was “one of [his] favorite Superman stories & a huge influence on Legacy,” while also calling it a “strangely perfect bookend with All-Star Superman,” which is the other Superman comic that Legacy is heavily pulling from. DC Universe Infinite has also recommended several other series for fans to read ahead of the film’s release in 2025.RELATED: James Gunn Needs To Bring the Red Trunks Back for Superman: Legacy

Superman: Legacy writer-director James Gunn recently revealed which DC comic book cover he used in his script treatment for the upcoming superhero film.

RELATED: James Gunn Needs To Bring the Red Trunks Back for Superman: Legacy

Gunn, who is also co-head of DC Studios, shared an image on Instagram of one of the walls in the Superman: Legacy offices that the art department had decorated with Superman-related comic book covers. This post caught the eye of Superman & Lois star Elizabeth Tulloch (Lois Lane), who commented, “The one with Lois on the cover in a purple cardigan was one of the images I sent to our wardrobe department to try to emulate. A lot of fans had told me purple was Lois’s color.” Gunn then replied to Tulloch, revealing that the cover she mentioned — Action Comics #965 (2016) — was the same one he used in his script treatment and that he really loved the art.

Since announcing Superman: Legacy in December 2022, Gunn has been sharing which comic books served as inspiration for the first film in the forthcoming DC Universe. He recently revealed that Superman for All Seasons was “one of [his] favorite Superman stories & a huge influence on Legacy,” while also calling it a “strangely perfect bookend with All-Star Superman,” which is the other Superman comic that Legacy is heavily pulling from. DC Universe Infinite has also recommended several other series for fans to read ahead of the film’s release in 2025.

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