James Gunn's Superman flew into cinemas worldwide on 11 July, and while the Man of Steel has long been a staple of the big screen, this reboot presents a side audiences haven't seen before: vulnerable, uncertain and emotionally grounded.
Gunn, who both directed and wrote the film, said he wasn't out to reinvent the superhero genre. Instead, his aim was to peel back the myth and explore what it means to be different in a world that often makes little room for those who don't fit in.
