Still with us? OK. So here's who Ultraman actually is in James Gunn's Superman. Ultraman is actually a twisted clone of Clark Kent grown by Lex Luthor, who mind-controls the villain by calling out commands that give Ultraman an edge in battle over the Man of Steel.

Superman movies have always gone with the latter, and James Gunn's new "Superman" is no different. Lex's (Nicholas Hoult) muscle is Ultraman. Yes, the rumors were true, Ultraman does appear in "Superman" as a key villain.

James Gunn’s Superman will include Ultraman as one of the movie’s antagonists, and there could be a very surprising twist attached to the Kryptonian villain. As the first big-screen entry in Gunn’s DCU (following the animated series opening act of Creature Commandos ),