James Gunn's Superman Is a Punk Rock Delight
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The movie - launching a new era for DC Studios - will be only the third Hollywood pic of the year so far to cross the century mark in its domestic box office debut.
DC fans have hilariously thanked former “Black Adam” actor Dwayne Johnson for James Gunn’s “Superman” success, which opened nationally in theaters Friday and raked in the year’s best box office preview total with $22.5 million.
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Yes, Superman has a post-credits scene. Two, in fact. One around the mid-credits and a second at the very end. The scenes featured don't exactly tease anything or set up future DC projects, and that's how writer/director/studio head James Gunn wants it.
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This week's "Screen Talk" podcast debates the new "Superman" and the New York Times' list of the 100 best movies of the century, and previews Lena Dunham's TV return.
James Gunn, the director of the 2025 'Superman' movie, has newly complained that "superhero fatigue" isn't real—most movies are just mediocre.
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Moving over to DC Films would have been a lateral move with mammoth expectations. Whereas James Gunn's ascendance to DC Films co-CEO with producer Peter Safran is more of a promotion, as he only ran a corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
David Corenswet, who played Superman in the 2025 film, has shared a rare insight about him working on the set with director James Gunn. While sharing the experience, the 31-year-old opened that
Super starred Rain Wilson at the height of his fame after starring in The Office, as an ordinary man who has lived a disappointing life. He decides to transform himself into a superhero and fight crime when his wife, a recovering addict, leaves him for another man.