James Gunn's Superman Is Not So Super for Newcomers
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James Gunn has showcased his unique approach and mindset in virtually every aspect of the movie industry. His comments during press appearances ahead of the release of Superman, paired with what members of the cast say about him,
Marvel's Kevin Feige predicted the future when "Superman" director James Gunn first told him he was going to work in the DC Universe.
Some fans have long thought of Superman as an immigrant character, as his displacement from his fictional home planet to the United States is a key part of his story.
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FirstCuriosity on MSNJames Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Reflects Huge Box Office Projections And Shatters ExpectationsThere was a lot of pressure on James Gunn to reboot the Man of Steel. There were doubts. And there was the shadow of the old DCEU looming large. However, the new ‘Superman’ didn’t just rise to the occasion;
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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.
Nicholas Hoult co-stars as criminal mastermind Lex Luthor, who twists public opinion to turn the world against the superhero, while pitting him against metahuman adversaries.
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DPA International on MSNA promising start for new 'Superman' era in Gunn's DC universe rebootHe is one of pop culture's most iconic and enduring heroes. Superman first appeared in a comic book in 1938, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.