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‘Superman’ Looks Up to $122 Million Box Office Opening

Warner Bros./DC Studios’ “Superman” is keeping a red hot July box office humming with a $56.5 million opening day that includes $22.5 million from Thursday previews. Independent projections now have the first film in James Gunn’s new DC cinematic universe earning a $122 million domestic opening from 4,135 locations.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 2d

‘Superman’ is fighting against the odds to save DC: Box office, politics and Marvel

The new film, starring David Corenswet as Superman, is intended to kick off a new epoch for DC Studios, which has struggled in recent years to produce consistent superhero hits.

Insider · 1d

'Superman' is silly and heartfelt — and shows the new DC Universe can easily rival Marvel

The director James Gunn reboots the DC Universe with "Superman," and smartly skips the character's over-told origin story.

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GamesRadar+ on MSN · 18h

James Gunn's Superman has finally found the cure to superhero movie fatigue: just make them more like comics

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

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 59m

“Superman” post-credits scenes don't really tease anything — that's how James Gunn designed them

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.

Polygon · 1h

James Gunn fixes Lex Luthor’s biggest problems in Superman

Superman is the most powerful superhero in DC Comics, able to go toe to toe with its most powerful villains, like Darkseid and Brainiac. That’s why it’s surprising that his nemesis is Lex Luthor, a man without any superpowers.

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DC and Marvel Built Hollywood’s Superhero Boom. Can ‘Superman,’ ‘Fantastic Four’ Reverse the Slump?

Comic-book movies have come a long way over the last 50 years, but Marvel and DC’s big guns mark a pivotal month for the ...

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Stop, Already, With Superhero Movies Ending With Big, Dumb CG Smash Battles

James Gunn's 'Superman' is great until it climaxes with the same numbing effects-overkill as most other Marvel/DC efforts. It ...

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Superman cast salaries 'revealed' and highest earner is not who you think

The salaries for the cast of the new Superman film have apparently been revealed and the highest earner may not be the one who fans think.

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Marvel’s Fantastic Four: First Steps Gets New Retro-Style Final Trailer As Tickets Go On Sale

Marvel's latest (and final) trailer for Fantastic Four First Steps takes a retro approach to showcasing action and powers.

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Wait, Did DC Try To Steal Kevin Feige From Marvel Before Hiring James Gunn?

Moving over to DC Films would have been a lateral move with mammoth expectations. Whereas James Gunn's ascendance to DC Films ...

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Forget The Dumb 'Superman' Controversy — This Movie Is A Truly Great Superhero Film

It’s not James Gunn’s fault that the real world suddenly resembles a Saturday morning supervillain’s fever dream.

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Soar Like Superman With These Superhero Role Playing Games

After seeing Superman in theaters, fans who want to keep the comic book storytelling going should get one of these superhero ...

One Obscure Superman Panel Was a Not-So-Subtle Nod to Marvel’s First Family

Easter eggs have a long and rich history in the DC and Marvel comic universes — and for good reason. Superhero comic books are among the most Easter egg–friendly storytelling mediums available. By ...

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