All the villains and heroes in the new Superman trailer

  • Lex Luthor, The Engineer, and the Hammer of Boravia are the main confirmed villains.
  • The trailer reveals new allies and enemies, as well as a political and emotional vision of the hero.
  • Superman's relationship with Lois Lane and the international controversy are part of the plot's focus.
  • The film includes Krypto, Ultraman, Hawkgirl and other key characters for the new DCU.

Superman trailer villains

The arrival of new Superman trailer has generated a real wave of comments and expectations among fans of both the character and the DC universe in general. James Gunn He directs and writes this project that not only represents the reboot of the saga on the big screen, but also defines the future of the new DCU, introducing old acquaintances and faces never seen before in the Kryptonian mythology.

With an approach that combines action, ethical dilemmas and personal relationships, the trailer shows a later stage of Clark Kent's life. This Superman, played by David Corenswet, faces challenges far more complex than simple physical threats: the consequences of its interventions and their global impact are at the center of the controversy. It is even possible to see how its decisions lead it to suffer the distrust of the population and the authorities, becoming arrested and publicly questioned.

Main villains: Lex Luthor, The Engineer, and Boravia Hammer

Superman trailer villains

Amongst the main antagonists The film highlights, as expected, Lex LuthorThis villain, embodied by Nicholas Hoult, appears in the trailer as a cold and calculating figure, ready to challenge Superman on both political and personal levels. There's even the possibility that Luthor could become President, as hinted at in some clips from the trailer.

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La The engineer, with the face of Maria Gabriela De Faria, is another of the big revelations. Inspired by Angela Spica from the comics, this villain demonstrates her ability to transform her body to form weapons, and in the images she is seen allying with Luthor to attack emblematic places such as the fortress of solitudeShe even faces Krypto the Superdog, who charges at her to defend Superman.

No less remarkable is the Boravia hammer, a new addition to the cast of villains created specifically for the film by James Gunn. This enemy appears linked to international conflicts, acting as a response to Superman's intervention in a fictional war in Boravia. Although his true identity remains a mystery, fan speculation links him to characters like Ultraman, an evil doppelganger of the Man of Steel.

Other characters and threats in the trailer

Superman trailer villains

Aside from the aforementioned villains, the trailer showcases a wide variety of supporting characters and potential adversaries. Among them are well-known figures from the DC universe such as Metamorpho (Anthony Carrigan), who appears to be holding kryptonite and could have an ambiguous role; Ultraman, whose role is briefly hinted at; in addition to the presence of guardian robots and a giant kaiju style monster, adding variety to the challenges Superman will face.

La fortress of solitude, with its robots like Kelex, is another hub for action, where some of the key battles against Clark's enemies take place. The assault on this iconic refuge indicates that the film will feature conflicts not only on a human scale, but also on a technological and cosmic scale.

Superman Under Pressure: The Public and Moral Dilemma

Superman trailer villains

A relevant aspect of the trailer is the moral debate surrounding Superman. The journalist Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan), who maintains a personal and professional relationship with him, directly addresses the controversy surrounding his international interventions in an interview. The hero, for his part, defends himself by arguing that he's acting on his own initiative and motivated by good, but Lois's reproaches and the public's reaction show how complicated it is to be a global icon in the current context.

Several citizens of Metropolis are divided on Superman, either helping him or reprimanding him, reflecting how the hero confronts skepticism and social pressure. Clark's adoptive parents, Jonathan and Martha Kent, also appear to remind him of the importance of making responsible decisions and accepting the consequences of his actions, reinforcing the character's more human side.

The new League and allies

The film introduces a series of allies and new heroes that point to the future of the DCU: Guy Gardner (Green Lantern), Hawkgirl, Mr. Terrific, Jimmy Olsen, among others. Particularly noteworthy is the participation of Crypto, who not only stars in comic scenes, but also reveals himself as a fundamental support during the most intense fights. This group of characters hints at the possible beginning of a new heroic formation in the DC universe, although without directly mentioning the Justice League.

On the other hand, the presence of is also confirmed Rick Flag Sr., from 'Creature Commandos', and supporting characters that enrich the plot's background and provide different perspectives on Superman's role.

The new Superman trailer shows a film that combines action, politics, emotion and new challenges. villains Lex Luthor, The Engineer and Boravian Hammer They will be key players in the conflict, while public pressure and moral dilemmas give the hero a more contemporary and complex dimension. The emergence of new allies and the inclusion of previously unseen threats make the film an important step in the evolution of the Superman cinematic universe.

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