Superman was released in a few countries on Wednesday, and the numbers have started to roll in. It looks to be a triumphant success for DC.

The DC Universe takes flight as James Gunn's film, Superman, delivers a wacky, thoughtful, and uplifting thrill ride.

Accusations that James Gunn has “politicized” Superman come laughably late, as the world's most famous superhero has always been political, write narrative strategist Andrew Slack and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.

At first glance, Superman's RT score seems like a win for the DCU, but is it good enough for one of the most popular heroes ever?

Just as "Superman" celebrates its wide theatrical release, a report from the Wall Street Journal details DC Studios' upcoming strategy, including news that DC co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran are already considering two TV spinoffs of the film.

Recently io9 sat down with both writer-director James Gunn and Superman himself, David Corenswet, to discuss not just the shocking contents of the Kryptonian message but, more specifically, if those revelations could have an impact moving ahead in the DC Universe.

James Gunn's "Superman" has flown into theaters. Where does it rank among the best DC movies of the century so far?

McFarlane Toys wanted to make sure the hero premiered with a bang by releasing a brand new resin statue of the new Superman.