The superhero genre has been going through some exciting changes lately, specifically the start of the new DC Universe. Co-CEO James Gunn has been doing some methodical world building with the first projects of Chapter 1, titled Gods and Monsters. The first movie was Superman (which is streaming now with a HBO Max subscription), and Gunn revealed the clever way he made Clark Kent actor David Corenswet look taller.
Corenswet led the Superman cast, bringing the title character's hope and humanity to the big screen. He definitely has the right look, including Superman's signature hair curl. In the director's commentary, Gunn revealed how he made sure that Clark Kent loomed above his fellow denizens of Metropolis. In the filmmaker's words:
