Lars Eidinger to Play Brainiac in ‘Man of Tomorrow’
German actor Lars Eidinger has been cast as Brainiac in James Gunn’s upcoming DC film Man of Tomorrow, according to sources familiar with the production. The casting places one of Europe’s most recognized character actors at the center of the newly rebooted DC Universe, which Gunn is shaping alongside DC Studios co-head Peter Safran. The film is positioned as a key chapter in DC’s long-term cinematic strategy and follows Gunn’s Superman, the first major release from the new studio. Introducing Brainiac, one of Superman’s most formidable and mentally complex adversaries, Man of Tomorrow marks an expansion of the DC Universe







