Fans React To Rumors Of A Black Superman For New DC Film; Fans React To Rumors Of A Black Superman For New DC Film. A new rumor claims that the recently announced Superman movie that is being produced by J.J. Abrams and written by radical left ideologue Ta-Nehisi Coates will feature a black Superman. A new Superman movie is on the way, though not in the way many expected. President Superman is just one nonwhite version … This sounds as entraining as Lesbian Bat Girl, which is also a real thing. Why Black Superman? Recasting Superman as Black has a singular resonance, and the potential to open up the character to new fans. By Stefania Sarrubba Published 3 minutes ago. A black activist and reparations champion has been hired to write the new Superman film so let’s assume the Man of Steel is about to get woke and black. New Superman movie will reportedly star a Black lead Molly Edwards 3/1/2021 US Coronavirus: A dangerous coronavirus variant is wreaking havoc in parts of Europe. The rumor comes from The Hollywood Reporter’s Borys Kit and Aaron Couch . A brand new era for the Man of Steel is set to come soon with prolific author Ta-Nehisi Coates teaming up with J.J. Abrams for the DC Comics reboot of Superman. So what purpose would be served by making a black Superman origin film - and possibly including Henry Cavill in it? Will there be a different raced Superman? The next Superman movie will be radically different, as WB. And it … Back in February, Warner Bros. announced that celebrated author and comics writer Ta-Nehisi Coates is penning the script for a new Superman film from producer J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot label, and that the project would very likely feature a Black actor donning the iconic cape. Warner Bros., DC Comics and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot production company are planning a reboot feature film, a rep from Warner Bros. told The Post. And this time, Superman may be black. Coates is still hard at work on the script and reportedly will be for most of the rest of the year. New reports suggest that the next film about the superhero might be helmed by a Black director and star a Black actor. As current Black Panther comics scribe Ta-Nehisi Coates recently revealed, he will be writing another Man of Steel film, produced by J.J. Abrams, and that possibly does away with Henry Cavill's version of the character. is looking for a Black director and Black actor to lead the Ta-Nehisi Coates-written film. Do you think this will happen?