Although Nicholas Hoult is entering his onscreen villain era, the Superman star was up for the title role as the Man of Steel. Ahead of the July 11 premiere, Hoult and co-star David Corenswet recalled meeting each other when they auditioned “on the same day” to play Clark Kent in the James Gunn-helmed DCU blockbuster.

The Lex Luthor actor jokes that the production schedule worked for him: "I love not being around David whenever possible" The post ‘Superman’ Stars David Corenswet, Nicholas Hoult Spoil That a Lot of Their Scenes Actually Weren’t Filmed Together | Video appeared first on TheWrap.

Nicholas Hoult recalled thinking David Corenswet would be the "perfect" Superman, even though he was auditioning for the same role, on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"