The Superman breaking chains on DC Studios’ new animated logo is the exact same as that first appeared on the back cover of Superman #1. That immediately tells us two things about DC Studios.

The image of Superman breaking chains is an iconic one that has been reinterpreted many, many times over, and it seems this is the first published interpretation of the idea.

We’re here to break down all the major players and what the trailer reveals about their respective roles in the first live-action DCU movie.Superman hits theaters on July 11, 2025. IGN ...

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There’s also a quick shot of Superman in a jail cell. One we saw him break out of both earlier in this trailer and in the original teaser. What’s interesting here, though, ...