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‘Superman’ review: James Gunn brings a comic book’s brilliance to life

It feels good to have hope again

The Mary Sue

Superman Review: How To Launch A Superhero Franchise In 2025

James Gunn chooses story over plot, and it's an amazing success.

Cinemablend

Superman review: "A triumphant reinvention and a promising start for the DCU"

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James Gunn’s Superman reboot will make you believe in superhero movies again

4/5 David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult lead a movie that doesn’t just serve as a referendum for superhero films, but for the cinematic future of DC as a whole

The Independent UK

Superman Reboot Sparks Political Backlash Over Immigrant Themes But Wins Praise From DC Fans

Early reactions to James Gunn's Superman praise its emotional tone but spark political debate over the film's immigrant themes, ahead of its July 2025 release.

International Business Times UK

Fox News Hosts Drag 'Woke Superman' Director's Pro-Immigrant Messaging: 'You Know What It Says on His Cape? MS-13'

Fox News hosts criticized the new Superman movie and its director's interpretation of its hero as an immigrant, joking that his cape's "S" now says "MS-13."

Latin Times

Fox host accuses Superman director James Gunn of creating ‘moat of woke’

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‘Superwoke’: Fox News rages that new Superman film has ‘pro-immigrant themes’

‘It’s about human kindness and obviously there will be jerks out there who are just not kind and will take it as offensive just because it is about kindness,’ Superman director James Gunn said last week, setting off a MAGA outrage cycle.

The Independent UK

A Superman soundtrack Easter egg have DC fans convinced a crossover with Robert Pattinson's Batman is on the way

Might we see Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne share the screen after all?

Total Film

Superman first reactions are praising David Corenswet's performance and comparing James Gunn's new DC movie to Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy

DCU Chapter One seems like it's off to a strong start with the overwhelmingly positive first reactions to Superman

Total Film

Kellyanne Conway slams new Superman movie as ‘superwoke,’ claims his cape has ‘MS-13’ on it

Kellyanne Conway doesn't believe in human kindness.

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Superman star David Corenswet shares heartwarming message ahead of premiere, proving why fans think he "was born for this role"

Superman star David Corenswet shares an emotional message "to the world"

Total Film

‘You know what it says on his cape? MS-13′: Fox News’ MAGA crusade against ‘Superman’ is getting dumber by the second

Evil and unfunny is a brutal combo.

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James Gunn gives early verdict on Batman Part II script

Superman director James Gunn has confirmed The Batman Part II script is finished, and he has given his early verdict on it, saying: "It's great!"

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The Independent UK

James Gunn responds to criticism over ‘immigrant’ Superman: ‘It’s about kindness’

Online commentators have called director’s comments about forthcoming film too ‘woke’

The Mary Sue

MAGA is mad that Superman is an immigrant?

James Gunn’s Superman is getting ready to fly into theaters. Which means that everyone suddenly has an opinion on the Man of Steel. Including Fox News who fundamentally misunderstand the point of Superman as a character. And Clark Kent’s upbringing.

Total Film

James Gunn's Superman actor David Corenswet compares Man of Steel's Zack Snyder and Henry Cavill to Christopher Nolan's Batman because they showed "a side of Superman that hadn't been explored on the big screen"

"With a great character like Superman, you want great artists and writers and actors to explore all of the possibilities of them"

International Business Times UK

James Gunn On Superman: Why Nicholas Hoult Lost Leading Role Even With 'Really Good' Chemistry

James Gunn reveals why Nicholas Hoult didn't get the Superman role. Here's why David Corenswet was chosen, and what Hoult's role as Lex Luthor means for the DC reboot.

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Inverse

The Weirdest DC Fan War Just Got Resolved In The Silliest Way Possible

'Rick and Morty' Season 8 pokes fun at the "war" between James Gunn and Zack Snyder.

Inverse

47 Years Later, Superman's Hypno Glasses Are Canon. Again

A strange bit of 1978 'Superman' lore has been made canon again in the 2025 movie. But what do you really know about the origin of Hypno Glasses?

Space

How long would it take Superman to travel from Krypton to Earth?

As James Gunn's Superman (2025) races into cinemas faster than a speeding bullet, we look at the planet that could have hosted his home world and why he might be older than he looks.

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #198: Finally, Superman meets his match

In this week’s newsletter: It’s the villains, not the heroes, that make a superhero film, and this week’s impending blockbuster looks to have enough of them to reboot the legendary franchise

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‘Completely missed the point’: MAGA culture warriors expose their ‘Superman’ ignorance after James Gunn comments

Fake MAGA comics fans, exposed.

The Independent UK

Scarlett Johansson becomes world’s highest-grossing lead actor after Jurassic World Rebirth

Actor has surpassed Marvel stars including Robert Downey Jr and Samuel L Jackson

The Independent UK

James Gunn names the three things he never wants to see in a superhero film again

‘We have watched a million movies with characters who don’t have their upbringing explained,’ complained the Superman director

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