Hammer of Boravia Explained: Did James Gunn Just Make Up a Villain for David Corenswet’s Superman?

James Gunn’s Superman is shaping up to be unlike anything we ever expected from the Man of Steel. It has familiar characters, emotional undertones, and a new form of DC storytelling. The movie is positioned to be the first chapter in the Dcu, and there’s one armored figure that fans just can’t stop talking about.
Ever since we saw a brief clip of the mysterious character, speculations have been running wild. Who is inside the suit? Is it Lex Luthor? Or someone totally new? Gunn isn’t ready to reveal his full hand just yet, but that doesn’t stop us from digging for more info.
Who is the Hammer of Boravia in Superman David Corenswet in Superman | Credit: DC Studios
When James Gunn’s Superman was first announced, we thought that he would go against Lex Luthor, Zod, or even Brainiac. But in the little glimpse...
Ever since we saw a brief clip of the mysterious character, speculations have been running wild. Who is inside the suit? Is it Lex Luthor? Or someone totally new? Gunn isn’t ready to reveal his full hand just yet, but that doesn’t stop us from digging for more info.
Who is the Hammer of Boravia in Superman David Corenswet in Superman | Credit: DC Studios
When James Gunn’s Superman was first announced, we thought that he would go against Lex Luthor, Zod, or even Brainiac. But in the little glimpse...
- 5/14/2025
- by Sonika Kamble
- FandomWire
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