David Corenswet revealed he loved his performance in the horror film Pearl, and James Gunn’s Superman has to beat that.

David Corenswet is set to lead upcoming blockbuster Superman as Clark Kent himself. It’s a buzzy project, directed by Guardians of the Galaxy's James Gunn, and the Supes cast includes Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult as well.

Actor David Corenswet is working hard to make sure he captures the essence of Superman for the upcoming DC Universe movie, and that includes bulking up and putting on some weight in the gym. Corenswet details his maximum weight gain while training Speaking during an appearance on the Manly Things (sort of) Podcast,

David Corenswet "didn't feel great" gaining weight for his portrayal of Superman. The Twisters actor, who makes his debut as the Man of Steel next year, reflected on his major physical transformation on the Manly Things (Sort Of) podcast and admitted his body "didn't feel great" initially because it took a while to adjust to his weight gain.

When comic book fans first heard Henry Cavill was hanging up his cape as Superman, there was a collective groan. The big question was: Could anyone fill Cavill's super-sized shoes? Enter David Corenswet,

The Philly native actor discussed his physical preparation for playing the Man of Steel on the latest episode of the 'Manly Things (Sort Of)' podcast.