Review: 'Superman' Lacks Conviction, Is Portrayed as Stubborn, Insecure and Petulant

Review: 'Superman' lacks conviction, is portrayed as stubborn, insecure and petulant

Movie reviewer Joshua Hill says director James Gunn's 'Superman' lacks conviction in the protagonist character, played by David Corenswet, and portrays him as stubborn, insecure and petulant.

‘Superman’ Review: Classic on Arrival

Reading Time: 4 minutes By Nithilan Balachander (26A01C) Superman is the original. The first. The archetype of all superheroes. Debuting in 1938 with a cape and emblem, a secret identity, and an unwavering moral compass, he started what is now the most culturally dominant genre in all of entertainment. Yet, while the MCU has established itself as a seemingly invincible box office behemoth, Superman—and DC in general, for that matter—has only dec…

James Gunn's Superman Improves On Zack Snyder’s Man Of Steel By Doing Less

James Gunn's Superman does less deconstruction of Superman, allowing fewer questions to be explored more deeply and to greater success.

Martin Harris Talks About His Role in James Gunn's 'Superman'

Martin Harris goes from the behind the Iron Curtain to the Global Spotlight in James Gunn’s ‘Superman‘ in theaters now. Martin Harris leaps a tall building into the spotlight as the Boravian General in James Gunn’s ‘Superman‘ (read my review of ‘Superman‘ – ‘Superman’ is the Best ‘Shazam!’ Movie to Date – Review), the world’s top-grossing film. His commanding performance draws from personal experience as Harris spent his early life under communi…

Superman Star Praises James Gunn's Collaborative Approach to the Film

Nicholas Hoult reveals what it’s like working with James Gunn on Superman while praising the director’s collaborative style.