Superman, DC and James Gunn
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As James Gunn prepares to kick off the rebooted DC Universe with Superman, the DC Studios co-CEO has said each movie in the works will be tonally different — so don’t expect an All-Star Superman-inspired DCU.
Over-lit and full of kid-friendly exuberance, the film is a calculated turn away from director Zack Snyder's dark DC Universe, starting at a sprint and never letting up. "But what’s missing from the parade of plotting is a clear throughline,
Edition host A Martínez asks writer/director James Gunn, the man behind the reimagining of the entire DC Comics universe for the screen, about his vision for Superman.
Fans are mere days away from seeing what James Gunn and the DC Universe have in store, and early word is super. Superman comes to theaters July 11, with early fan screenings happening July 8. In preparation, the social media embargo on press and influencers who’ve seen the film has now lifted, and the response is incredibly positive.
IGN's Superman review critic, Tom Jorgenson, talks about the new Superman movie directed by James Gunn with IGN's Man of Steel review critic, Jim Vejvoda. In this SPOILER FREE discussion, our critics weigh in on the Snyder vs.
M ovie-goers can likely expect years of on-going debates between DC and Marvel fans about the qualities of the DC Universe and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so let's get this one
During post-production on Superman, writer-director James Gunn ran into a problem. “We found that people loved the movie but that they were confused about the world they were entering,” Gunn told io9 recently. And so, to fix that problem, late in the filmmaking process, he looked to another one of his favorite films for the fix.
James Gunn ’s Superman isn’t just another reboot, it’s the foundation of a brand new DC Cinematic Universe, and it’s starting with a bang. DC Studios' first major film under Gunn and Peter Safran ’s Gods and Monsters Chapter 1 is expected to open to at least $200M globally,