While it shocked many viewers, fans of Smallville weren't quite as surprised by this major twist in the new Superman movie.

We ranked every major Lex Luthor performance, including Nicholas Hoult's, to crown Superman's best on-screen nemesis.

The cast and crew of the new Superman movie haven’t exactly been subtle about Smallville’s influence on the DCU project.

In Season 4 of Smallville, Lana Lang becomes possessed by her ancestor witch, and it's truly one of the worst storylines.

Warner Bros.; Michael Courtney/The CW Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor in 'Superman'; Michael Rosenbaum as Lex Luthor on 'Smallville' ...

One of the first Lex Luthors that Nicholas Hoult remembers seeing as a kid is the one played by Michael Rosenbaum on Smallville, the CW series featuring Tom Welling as Clark Kent/Kal-El in a ...

Nicholas Hoult shares the advice he got from “Smallville”'s Michael Rosenbaum, the Lex Luthor of his youth "That's a really bolstering sort of thing to happen," Hoult tells EW.

Nicholas Hoult’s journey to becoming the iconic Lex Luthor in the upcoming Superman movie was far from the norm. Specifically, because the respected actor was initially auditioning to play the ...

As rumors swirl about a potential World's Finest movie, Lex Luthor actor Nicholas Hoult says he wants to team up with the Joker in a future DCU movie.

Luthor appeared in 3 out of 4 ‘Superman’ movies played by Gene Hackman in Christopher Reeve’s ‘Superman’ movies. This in-universe chronology is fairly straightforward; all you need to do is follow the ...