Superman: Son of Krypton (film)

Son of Krypton is an imagined film in the rebooted Superman film franchise, following Superman: Man of Tomorrow. It is set in the DC Cinematic Universe. Mongul and Parasite are the main villains in this film. Hal Jordan plays a role and Supergirl makes her DCCU debut.

Plot

 * Superman is still coping after the death of Batman in The Justice League III and is comforted by Lois. He has since quit his job at the Daily Planet, but remains close friends with Jimmy Olsen.
 * Superman and Lois now have two infant sons, and Superman wants to be a family man.
 * Movie goes into the origins of how Rudy Jones, the husband of Lois' sister, Lucy, becomes the Parasite, a tragic villain.
 * Meanwhile, Mongul, the powerful leader of the planet Warworld, noted Superman's strength against Darkseid in The Justice League III and wants him to become a gladiator on Warworld. He kidnaps Olsen - forcing Superman to leave Earth and become a gladiator on Warworld.
 * Hal Jordan and Star Sapphire have secretly tried to find Sinestro since the Green Lanterns defeated him in Green Lantern: Awakening. They arrive on Warworld as they were given a tip that Sinestro tried to recruit Mongul and others for the Yellow Lanterns.
 * Superman notices a Kryptonian girl on Warworld named Kara Zor-El. She explains that she from Argo CIty on Krypton, which survived the Krypton Apocalypse by drifting into space, self-sustaining. Mongul, however, found it and started a war. Many on Argo City escaped, but she worries for their safety. She was the only one taken prisoner of Mongul.
 * Superman, Hal Jordan, Star Sapphire, Vox, Krypto, and Kara Zor-El defeat Mongul and escape. Hal Jordan and Star Sapphire go to search for Sinestro, which will be explored in Green Lantern: Parallax.
 * Superman receives word from Martian Manhunter that he is fighting the Parasite on Earth and needs help.
 * Superman, Martian Manhunter, and Kara Zor-El (now Supergirl) defeat the Parasite.
 * Superman decides to retire from fighting and returns to his family.
 * In the mid-credits scene, Vox loses his humanoid skin appearance and turns into the supervillain Brainiac.
 * In the final credits scene, Supergirl meets Cyborg, who explains that he is trying to bring together young heroes.

Cast

 * Henry Cavill as Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman
 * Samara Weaving as Kara Zor-El/Supergirl
 * Amy Adams as Lois Lane
 * Andre Braugher as Mongul
 * Jamie Bell as Rudy Jones/The Parasite
 * Timothy Olyphant as Hal Jordan/Green Lantern
 * Eva Mendes as Carol Ferris/Star Sapphire
 * Cillian Murphy as Vox/Brainiac
 * Peyton List as Lucy Lane

Additionally, Will Poulter, Imogen Poots, and Diane Lane reprise their roles from previous Superman movies as Jimmy Olsen, Cat Grant, and Martha Kent, respectively. Ray Fisher has a cameo as Victor Stone/Cyborg. Draaga and Krypto also appear.

Future
Supergirl will appear with other young heroes in an upcoming Teen Titans movie.

Brainiac will return as the main villain in The Justice League IV. Superman and Supergirl are also set to reprise their roles.

A film based on the Death of Superman is in development.