Gaming audiences might be interested to know that actor Jacob Elordi, known for his role in "Euphoria," has passed on the opportunity to audition for the upcoming "Superman: Legacy" movie. Elordi stated that he found the role "too dark" for his liking and expressed a general disinterest in superhero films. Despite growing up admiring performances in "The Dark Knight," the actor prefers to work on projects that align with his personal taste, rather than donning any superhero capes.

"Superman: Legacy" is part of James Gunn and Peter Safran's much-anticipated revamp of the DC Universe. The film already has David Corenswet cast as Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, with a release date set for July 11, 2025. For fans keeping track of DC's cinematic universe or those following Elordi's career, this news offers insight into the casting process and the actor's career choices.

The implications of Elordi's decision not only shape the future landscape of DC's cinematic universe but also reflect an actor's power to navigate their path in Hollywood, often having to choose between popularity and personal authenticity.