Director James Gunn on "Superman" release, character's immigrant story and how kindness shapes the film

James Gunn Reveals The 1 ‘Most Challenging’ Detail Of Filming Superman – And It Might Surprise You

The recurring dilemma has presented itself in every version of the movie.

‘Superman’ review: Fresh and fun new take on hero explores immigration, American ideals, and militarization

In recent years, moviegoers have grown tired of the constant barrage of comic book superhero films. What once felt like a novelty—exciting adaptations of visual literature that have been a staple of American culture for decades—soon came to feel like a constant, soulless cash grab. There hadn’t been a true mainstream hit and cultural phenomenon—bringing comic book fans and non-fans together—since the days of Avengers: Endgame and Black Panther. …

Director James Gunn on "Superman" release, character's immigrant story and how kindness shapes the film

"Superman" director James Gunn spoke with "CBS Mornings" about the movie's debut, character relationships and how it relates to everyday life.

Superman Movie: Rooting for the Immigrant - San Diego Jewish World

It is hard to overstate how TIMELY this movie is on anti-immigration … James Gunn had a crystal ball. Masked arrests, too. Third party prisons. [Kathy Gill, The Moderate Voice]

Superman ignites fury among right-winged Americans

James Gunn’s highly anticipated Superman film has not only revived the iconic hero but also ignited a political firestorm, particularly among right-wing Americans.