IN PHOTOS: ‘Superman’ cast, James Gunn land in Manila for fan event

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The Manila stop marks the first leg of the tour. The cast will continue on in Rio de Janeiro, London, Paris, Los Angeles, New York, and Beijing on July 10.

MANILA, Philippines – Capes, cheers, and comic book fans excitedly gathered at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall on Thursday, June 19, as the Superman crew kicked off the film’s global promotional tour in Manila!

DAVID CORENSWET. All images from Rappler

JAMES GUNN.

Director and co-producer James Gunn, producer Peter Safran, and lead stars David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane) thrilled hundreds of Filipino fans during the red carpet fan event, signing autographs, taking selfies, and greeting fans — many of whom dressed up as the Man of Steel himself.

PETER SAFRAN.

RACHEL BROSNAHAN.

The crowd turned the event into a full-blown celebration of all things Superman, while Gunn and the lead stars gave fans a sneak peek at what to expect from the reboot of the beloved superhero.

FANS IN COSTUME.

CLARK KENT AND LOIS LANE.

Gunn, Safran, Corenset, and Brosnahan were also gifted miniature Filipino jeepney figurines, which they held as they waved to the Filipino crowd.

PHILIPPINE SOUVENIRS.

FAN GREETINGS.

The Manila stop marks the first leg of the tour. The cast will continue on in Rio de Janeiro, London, Paris, Los Angeles, New York, and Beijing on July 10.

Superman is set to hit theaters on July 9. – Rappler.com