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Bradley Russell

Superman has his trunks in James Gunn's DC movie, but the decision was only made at the very last moment after one crew member "refused to give up"

David Corenswet as Superman.

For such an iconic character, Superman's look is always in flux. There have been eternal debates raging over everything from the 'S' logo, to the boots, cape, and, yes, even whether the Kryptonian should wear red trunks over his outfit.

According to one recent interview, the decision to put trunks on David Corenswet's Man of Steel was a very last-minute decision in 2025's Superman, and even director James Gunn was torn over the issue.

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