Superman: James Gunn feels an "enormous sense of relief" after the success of the film
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James Gunn Says His SUPERMAN Saga May Cover 4 Movies
DC Studios’ James Gunn is doing many interviews in the wake of the success of Superman, and the early critical acclaim for season two of Peacemaker. In recent interviews, Gunn has mentioned that he’s currently knee-deep in writing for the next chapter of his “Superman family saga,” leading most to believe that the next film is a Superman and Supergirl team-up project. Possibly with some other heroes in the Superman extended family. Now, in an in…
James Gunn Celebrates ‘Superman’ Success, Calls Its Box-Office an “Enormous Relief” — World of Reel
When James Gunn’s “Superman” hit theaters last month, it received strong reviews, earning an 83% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and went on to become 2025’s top-grossing superhero release with almost $600M worldwide. However, with a high budget—Warner Bros. claims $225M—and equally costly marketing, was it truly a success?While it may not reach the billion-dollar milestone, the narrative being promoted by WB and Gunn is that it was a major triumph f…
It is evident that the DCEU has had a dream start. Despite not emerging from the best starting point, James Gunn has been able to recover to the wear and tear of Zack Snyder’s shared universe. Superman has been a success, being the first step of something much bigger that is on the way. Since the film starring David Corenswet has had a remarkable reception, the director of the Guardians of the Galaxy has a green light to move forward.2025 became…
James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ takes flight
On July 11, James Gunn’s “Superman” hit theaters amid differing expectations and controversy over alleged “woke” themes. After DC’s string of underwhelming releases, many braced for another failure. Instead, the film proved to be a reset for the franchise and its reputation, embracing a straightforward, nostalgic style that closely mirrored the comics. The film’s blockbuster opening weekend reignited excitement for “Superman” and the future of t…
James Gunn Breathes Easy After SUPERMAN's Success: "I Don't Have To Worry About The Life And Death Of The DC Brand Anymore" — GeekTyrant
When Superman hit theaters last month, the DCU finally got a much-needed win. The film has earned strong reviews (it holds an 83% on Rotten Tomatoes) and has already crossed the $600 million mark at the global box office, making it the top-grossing superhero flick of 2025 so far. While it didn’t hit the elusive billion-dollar milestone, it's a major victory for DC Studios, especially after the critical and financial failures of The Flash and Jok…
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