Gunn isn’t blind to what came before. He gives a nod to Smallville and Michael Rosenbaum, whose Lex felt tragic and human.

Nicholas Hoult plays Lex Luthor in writer/director James Gunn's Superman reboot movie. And from what we've seen in the trailers, it looks like we'll be witnessing his transformation from ruthless ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook 2025 marks the 85th anniversary of this iconic antagonist, who first appeared in Action Comics #23 ...

James Gunn’s Superman nails a lot of elements — its earnest take on the Man of Steel, a scene-stealing Jimmy Olsen as an unexpected heartthrob, and a fiercely driven Lois Lane. But just as worthy of ...

DC Comics’ latest live-action take on Superman has finally arrived in theaters, with the new Man of Steel and his arch-nemesis, Lex Luthor, going head-to-head in a brains-vs-brawn battle for the ages.

When the Absolute Universe first kicked off, readers were surprised that Lex Luthor did not immediately appear in Absolute Superman. Indeed, the series set Ra’s Al Ghul up as the archenemy of the Man ...

Technically, anything should be possible within a truly infinite multiverse. However, there are some universal constants that seem to exist even within the plurality of realities making up DC Comics.

Lex Luthor is a DC villain unlike any other, which makes sense given that he fights Superman. The number of villains who have ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Lex Luthor stands as one of DC Comics’ most enduring and influential villains, evolving ...

The original Lex Luthor costume from the 1970s, as seen in DC Comics and Super Friends. DC Comics ...