Director James Gunn crams a huge number of heroes into Superman, much like how David Corenswet crams a whole lot of muscle into that spandex. There's an entire 'Justice Gang', in fact, plus teases of Gotham City where you-know-who likes to lurk.

Now, onto "Superman." As critics, including the Atlantic's David Sims, have pointed out, James Gunn's new movie is the first one to embrace how zany Superman's world is by putting him alongside other superheroes from the beginning.

James Gunn's Superman accomplishes the impossible task of launching the new DC Universe by embracing its comic book roots instead of trying to redefine them

In his first appearance in ravaged Depression-era America, the byline used to announce Superman’s debut was: “The Champion of the Oppressed.”

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.

With James Gunn's 'Superman' debuting David Corenswet as the DC Comics superhero, Variety ranks the actors that have played the Man of Steel.

Jim Lee creates exclusive Superman x Fortnite variant cover for San Diego Comic-Con 2025 attendees. DC's SDCC booth sells limited foil variants for Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, and more. Special editions include Absolute Vol. 1 collections with new dust jackets and art prints by Jim Lee.

Superman” has finally soared into theaters, and with it comes a wealth of cameos and fun references to its DC Comics origin.