When taking on a timeless role like Lex Luthor for James Gunn’s Superman movie, it helps to get advice from actors who’ve been in the villainous role before. Batman V. Superman ’s Lex Luthor’s Jesse ...

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Hoult recalled that he watched Smallville during his youth, adding that he received advice from Michael Rosenbaum - the actor who played Luthor in the show - ...

A ctor Michael Rosenbaum, who famously played Lex Luthor on the series Smallville, is sharing his thoughts about new Superman star David Corenswet.

Fans of the long-time CW series remember Michael's character Lex being bald, but the actor recently sported a full head of ...

Hoult plans to go back on Rosenbaum's podcast after both of them get the chance to see the finished Superman movie. "The beautiful thing he said was, 'You've got this. Go have fun,'" Hoult continues.

In James Gunn’s rebooted DC Universe, Hoult brings a sharp, layered take to one of DC’s original super-villains, Lex Luthor. He’s obsessive, determined, relentless, and ruthless—willing to use any ...

Fans of Smallville may have some difficulty recognizing one of the show's stars, Michael Rosenbaum, during a rare red carpet ...

Nicholas Hoult‘s performance as Lex Luthor in Superman has received significant praise from fans. The newly released DC Universe film marks the English actor’s second time playing an iconic ...

Superman Star Nicholas Hoult on What Smallville Star Michael Rosenbaum Told Him About Being Lex Luthor "Smallville was on the TV a lot when I was growing up," the 35-year-old Wokingham-born actor ...

As for Hoult, he connected with Smallville 's Michael Rosenbaum. "Honestly, he was so kind and encouraging, and he really gave me a freedom and a confidence and a support that felt really lovely ...

Superman star Nicholas Hoult has revealed that he was given some "very kind" advice prior to playing Lex Luthor.