Lex Luthor

  • EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK

    Jesse Eisenberg is keen to reprise Lex Luthor: 'I would love to play that role forever'

    The 36-year-old actor played Superman’s iconic adversary in 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and appeared briefly in 2017’s Justice League

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  • EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK

    Jesse Eisenberg suggests he won't be playing Lex Luthor in future DCEU movies

    The 'Zombieland: Double Tap' star suggested that he might just play the superhero villain role in his own living room.

  • EntertainmentThe Wrap

    ‘Smallville’ Star Michael Rosenbaum Says He Turned Down CW Crossover After WB Refused to Give Him a Script

    The CW has enlisted a number of actors from past DC franchises to reprise their roles on the network’s big “Crisis on Infinite Earths” crossover this fall, but at least one “Smallville” star says he won’t be returning.Michael Rosenbaum, who played bald supervillain Lex Luthor for seven seasons on the WB series, wrote in a tweet on Tuesday that he was offered the chance to make a cameo on the “Arrowverse” crossover but declined.“I’ll just be straight up about this,” the actor wrote, addressing fa

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    Michael Rosenbaum joins Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

    Lex Luthor is about to join the MCU. At least, ‘Smallville’ actor Michael Rosenbaum is on board. During an interview with The Adam Corolla Show, the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ director James Gunn revealed that Michael Rosenbaum has snagged a role in the upcoming Marvel movie.

  • NewsThe Wrap

    ‘Justice League:’ Jesse Eisenberg, Connie Nielsen to Appear in DC Movie

    Connie Nielsen’s Queen Hippolyta and Jesse Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor will make appearances in “Justice League,” TheWrap has learned. According to Warner Bros.’ 2017 movie press kit, the studio has confirmed that Nielsen and Eisenberg will be in the upcoming DC Comics movie. The kit states that Eisenberg will have a featured role in “Justice League,” which means that Lex Luthor will make another appearance.

  • NewsGregory Wakeman

    Jesse Eisenberg Doesn’t Know If Lex Luthor Is In Justice League Part One

    ‘Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice’ didn’t just see the debut of Ben Affleck’s Batman and Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman, we were also introduced to Jesse Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor, too. Since Jesse Eisenberg is one of the most talented young actors in American cinema and Lex Luthor is an iconic villain in Superman’s oeuvre, you’d imagine that we’ll be seeing a lot more of the character as Warner Bros.’ DC Universe expands.

  • NewsMarcus Goh

    Review: 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" is grand but forced

    “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” is a superhero movie where Superman and Batman have their first encounter, and is the second film set in the DC Extended Universe that began with “Man of Steel.” It sees an epic confrontation between Batman and Superman that has dire consequences when Lex Luthor gets involved. It stars Ben Affleck (Batman/Bruce Wayne), Henry Cavill (Superman/Clark Kent), Amy Adams (Lois Lane), Jesse Eisenberg (Lex Luthor), Diane Lane (Martha Kent), Laurence Fishburne (Perry