'That One Kind Of Got By Me': James Gunn Gets Real About The Superman Trailer's Infamous Shot Of David Corenswet Flying

Superman: Viral Shot Cut From Movie After Fan Criticism

Photo Credit: @dcofficial/YouTube DC Studios CEO James Gunn has confirmed that a scene from one of the Superman trailers wasn’t included in the final cut of the upcoming DC Universe movie, currently slated to arrive in theaters on July 11, 2025. “In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original superhero in the newly imagined DC universe with a singular blend of epic action, humor and heart, delivering a Superman who’s driven by compassi…

'That One Kind Of Got By Me': James Gunn Gets Real About The Superman Trailer's Infamous Shot Of David Corenswet Flying

James Gunn explained how an unfinished shot from Superman made it into the trailer.

James Gunn Clarifies Controversial Superman Flying Shot: “It’s Not in the Movie”

James Gunn says the viral “funky” shot of David Corenswet’s Superman flying isn’t in the movie. The flying sequence used real elements, including a photo of David Corenswet’s face and a drone flying against a real background. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Gunn addressed the most controversial Superman flying shot from a TV commercial. He explained that the shot was not a finished visual effects shot, and the flying moment used…