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According to the latest Superman: Legacy rumors, a Guardians of the Galaxy actor could play Lex Luthor, and three would be perfect for the role.
Source: https://screenrant.com/lex-luthor-guardians-of-the-galaxy-actor-options/
A good friend of Gunn's, Rosenbaum portrayed Lex Luthor across seven seasons of the television series starring actor Tom Welling as Clark Kent.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/superman-legacy-gotg-star-considered-lex-luthor/
An underrated classic and the final Lex Luthor story before the New 52 reboot, it features the definitive examination of Lex Luthor’s keen ability to avoid self-reflection and confronts him with a historic revelation.
Source: https://screenrant.com/10-best-comics-villain-protagonist/
As for other roles such as the Lex Luthor and Jimmy Olsen, those decisions will likely happen after decisions are made on Superman and Lois.
Source: https://deadline.com/2023/06/superman-legacy-screen-tests-clark-kent-lois-lane-1235409997/
Heroes like the Flash haven't defected over to Batman's Insurgency, and figures like Lex Luthor (who actually remained relatively heroic in this timeline) are still alive.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/superman-jon-kent-injustice-universe-changes-dc/
He's a household name, and everyone knows exactly what kind of character Lex Luthor is.
It allows for an ongoing narrative for several issues as well as interesting issue-to-issue battles with Superman and his partner the imprisoned Lex Luthor.
Lex Luthor is one of the greatest villains to grace the pages of comic books.
Source: https://collider.com/nicholas-hoult-lex-luthor-superman-legacy/
Sony's February 2023 State of Play gave fans the biggest look at Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League to date, and revealed that Task Force X would need to save Superman's long-time foe, Lex Luthor, from the Flash.
Source: https://screenrant.com/suicide-squad-ktjl-characters-harley-quinn-superman-flash/
Superman's likely used to having his wife Lois Lane whisper in his ear, but Lex Luthor is now doing the same, although not in as cozy a manner.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/superman-close-lex-luthor-lois-lane/
The Entertainment Weekly article also goes on to describe his version as "a brutal psychopath who terrorizes anyone he crosses paths with," which is a stark contrast from any version of Lex Luthor ever put to screen.
Source: https://screenrant.com/superman-lois-lex-luthor-casting-dangerous-angry/
The Lex Luthor casting process for includes a wider demographic than normal for the Superman villain.
Source: https://screenrant.com/superman-legacy-movie-news-casting-updates/
This is especially true for movies, where the antagonist isn't necessarily a physical threat, like the iconic and timeless Lex Luthor, who plays on the Man of Steel's weaknesses rather than competing with his strengths.
Source: https://www.cbr.com/best-dc-superhero-movie-performances-oscar-winners/
Unfortunately, Conner was also created by Lex Luthor with the DNA of both Lex and Superman, resulting in Conner having two fathers but being first cared for by the supervillain.