Washington DC, Feb. 24 -- James Gunn dropped an exclusive behind-the-scenes photo of Nicholas Hoult's character Lex Luthor on the occasion of the 85th anniversary after this iconic supervillain character appeared in the pages of the 1940s action comics book.

James Gunn's upcoming film, Superman, is one of the highly awaited superhero films of this year. It stars David Cornswet in the lead role. Nicholas Hoult will play the character Lex Luthor. It was earlier played by Jesse Eisenberg in 'Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice' in 2016.

James Gunn took to his Instagram handle and shared an exclusive photo of Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor in the film. The monochrome photo featured Nicholas in a shirt and tie.

While sharing the picture, he w...