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Superman soars to $122 million opening under James Gunn
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Hoult, who plays Lex Luthor in the film, reportedly earned more than $1 million more than both Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan, who plays Lois Lane.
While Superman is taking his lumps throughout the superhero movie, The Green Lantern, played wonderfully by Nathan Fillion, walks through disasters and battles with nary a scratch. He is unflappable and seemingly untouchable by any of the many enemies he faces throughout the movie. He’s even cocky about it.
Is James Gunn's new feature the best Man of Steel movie ever? Maybe not. But it's the Superman we could all use right now. How it stacks up against the rest.
"Superman" is well-liked and should play for weeks in the U.S., but DC's path back to tentpole powerhouse status will take time.
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The question now is if DC Studios can keep the momentum going with movies about Supergirl and Clayface.
What viewers want in Superman is a hero who knows why he stands for America, who doesn't kill not because he's weak but because he's so strong he never has to. President Trump made a joke with a serious point by putting his own face on the movie poster. He understands Superman better than James Gunn.
India’s Central Board of Film Certification ( CBFC) removed two kiss scenes – most notably a 33-second mid-air kiss – deeming them “overly sensual,” per local reports, to achieve a UA (13+) rating before the film’s July 7 certification. The cuts have fueled a backlash over inconsistent and conservative censorship practices.
To underwear or not to underwear, or how to underwear, has been a focal point of virtually every Superman production. In the last big “Superman” adaptation, filmmaker Zach Snyder did away with the trunks, which he said he couldn’t make “cool.”
Edi Gathegi has confirmed that he has signed a multi-project deal with DC Studios to return as Mr. Terrific in the DCU. The actor also comments on Superman's divisive post-credits
Warner Bros.' "Superman" debuted atop the U.K. and Ireland box office with £6.9 million ($9.4 million), according to Comscore. The James Gunn-directed reboot, starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan,