Overview
- Deadline reports that three actresses began screen tests last week for Maxima, a key role in the Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow.
- The part is Maxima, a warrior queen from the planet Almerac first introduced in Action Comics #645 in 1990.
- James Gunn returns as writer and director, with German actor Lars Eidinger set to play the villain Brainiac.
- Production is planned in Atlanta, with Deadline saying filming kicks off in April.
- Several original cast members are expected to return, and Aaron Pierre is set to reprise John Stewart from HBO’s Lanterns.