'Superman' (2025) Is a Super Character Film
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Superman Still Makes Me Believe
I just saw the new Superman film. I’ve read the critiques—some harsh, others thoughtful, a few bordering on bitter. Yes, the movie has problems. The plot zigzags. The dialogue isn’t Shakespeare. The pacing is uneven. But I loved it, despite the criticism. Because at his core, Superman as a character isn’t about cinematic perfection—he’s about evoking a deep belief in the goodness and potential of humanity. Critics have called the film “tonally c…
'Superman' (2025) is a super character film
Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. This review contains spoilers. How do you even begin to make a “Superman” film? He just might be the most iconic superhero of all time. We’ve seen the Christopher Reeve version, the Henry Cavill version and, probably most famously, the Nicolas Cage Superman. Now it’s time for David Corenswet to don the red undies in “Superman” (2025). But it’s not…
Selected by James Gunn to put himself in the skin of one of the most legendary heroes of cinema, David Corenswet faced with total dedication the challenge of becoming Superman. Known previously for his participation in the Hollywood series, the performer embarked on an intense physical training plan, designed to increase his muscle mass and mold a body that conveyed the essence of the most representative symbol of the DC universe. His physical t…
Crystal Vision: How "Superman" Production Designer Beth Mickle Built the Fortress of Solitude
Director James Gunn started small with his 2010 micro-budgeted indie film Super, followed by his acclaimed Guardians of the Galaxy films for Marvel. Now, he’s made a crowd-pleasing new version of Superman that’s raked in more than half a billion in global box office since its release earlier this summer. DC Comics’ original superhero returns in a big way, as Gunn’s universe-corraling reboot pits the title character (David Corenswet), the brillia…
Less than a month after his world premiere, James Gunn's Superman can now boast several records.In Peru, the film starring David Corenswet became the character's most viewed delivery in local history, as Westbay, the official distributor of the film, confirmed to RPP.This new chapter of the steel man not only restarts DC's film universe, but also presents a more humane approach to the superhero.The story confronts Clark Kent with a global and pe…
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