11 h. ago How James Gunn Modeled Superman’s Dog Krypto After His Own Pet

For the furry sidekick, Krypto, in “Superman,” the director James Gunn found inspiration — and a physical model — in his own unruly pet.

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24 h. ago James Gunn's 'Superman' movie is corny. Which is why it gets Superman right

Every era gets the Superman it needs. James Gunn's version — sincere, inspiring and idealistic — will make you want to cheer.

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25 h. ago James Gunn's Woke 'Superman' Needs to Open Big in China, Pre

Director James Gunn's "Superman reboot," hitting theaters this weekend, carries a production and promotional budget in the $300 to $400 million range. The David-Corenswet-starring film will need a big debut in China, where DC Studios has seen its superhero movies go to die or never show at all. Early "Superman" ticket sales figures suggest the Middle Kingdom could prove to be Kryptonite. The post James Gunn’s Woke ‘Superman’ Needs to Open Big in China, Pre-Sales Show a Bust Is Brewing appeared first on Breitbart.

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28 h. ago Former 'Superman' Star Dean Cain Says James Gunn's Woke Reboot Could See 'Snow White'

Actor Dean Cain, who became a fixture in millions of American households thanks to his beloved role as Superman in the hit TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman from 1993 to 1997, says director James Gunn’s The post Former ‘Superman’ Star Dean Cain Says James Gunn’s Woke Reboot Could See ‘Snow White’-Like Box Office Backlash appeared first on Breitbart.

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35 h. ago 'We all want to be Superman; Superman wants to be us,' says James Gunn

Morning Edition host A Martínez asks writer/director James Gunn, the man behind the reimagining of the entire DC Comics universe for the screen, about his vision for Superman.

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2 d. ago Review: ‘Superman’ is an achingly human antidote to a cruel world

James Gunn's film is both warmly empathetic and shockingly political, with David Corenswet playing a down-to-earth Clark Kent. The post Review: ‘Superman’ is an achingly human antidote to a cruel world appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago ‘Superman’ Review: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Reboot!

Beginning again with Man of Steel, this time in the hands of James Gunn.

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3 d. ago ‘Superman’ Director James Gunn Walks Back Calling Critics of Its Political Messages ‘Jerks’: ‘This Movie Is for Everybody’

James Gunn, the director of the upcoming DC reboot movie, "Superman," is walking back his harsh comments, calling half the country "jerks" and saying "screw them" if they don't like the political messages in his film. The post ‘Superman’ Director James Gunn Walks Back Calling Critics of Its Political Messages ‘Jerks’: ‘This Movie Is for Everybody’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Review Calls James Gunn's Woke 'Superman' 'Terrible,' 'Superficial,' 'Overstuffed'

The producers of James Gunn's latest theatrical version of "Superman" asked reviewers not to release their thoughts on the film until Tuesday, but several outlets ignored the demand and posted their reviews early. And some don't bode well for the film. The post Review Calls James Gunn’s Woke ‘Superman’ ‘Terrible,’ ‘Superficial,’ ‘Overstuffed’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago 'Superman' director reveals reboot will tackle politics and kindness, tells 'jerks' to 'screw' off

New "Superman" director James Gunn discussed how the film addresses politics, morality, and immigration while highlighting the character's belief in human kindness.

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4 d. ago 'Superman' Director James Gunn Says His Film 'Is About Politics,' 'An Immigrant that Came from Other Places,' and the 'Kindness We Have Lost'

"Superman" director James Gunn -- who was fired by Disney after a decade's worth of tweets he wrote about child rape, Mexicans, AIDS, and the Holocaust went viral; who said "Trump wakes up every morning hoping more kids are murdered by immigrants so it will help him in the polls;" who called Sen. Ted Cruz a "traitor;" who peddled the Trump "pee tape" hoax, and who said in 2023 "there is such a thing as superhero fatigue," is now telling a large segment of America that his new superhero movie might not be for them.  The post ‘Superman’ Director James Gunn Says His Film ‘Is About Politics,’ ‘An Immigrant that Came from Other Places,’ and the ‘Kindness We Have Lost’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Watch: 'Superman' Star David Corenswet Swaps 'The American Way' Motto for 'Truth, Justice, and Good Things'

Actor David Corenswet, who portrays the Man of Steel in director James Gunn's upcoming "Superman" movie, has decided that "the American Way" part of the Superman motto just isn't working for him. So, he altered the saying to "Truth, Justice, and good things." The post Watch: ‘Superman’ Star David Corenswet Swaps ‘The American Way’ Motto for ‘Truth, Justice, and Good Things’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Michael Madsen, Actor Known for ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill,’ Dies at 67

He had the air of a throwback actor, a timeless Hollywood heavy who seemed to have stepped out of a 1940s film noir.

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8 d. ago ‘Reservoir Dogs,' ‘Kill Bill' and ‘Donnie Brasco' actor Michael Madsen dies at age 67

‘Reservoir Dogs,' ‘Kill Bill' and ‘Donnie Brasco' actor Michael Madsen dies at age 67  NBC Los Angeles

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8 d. ago ‘Reservoir Dogs,' ‘Kill Bill' and ‘Donnie Brasco' actor Michael Madsen dies at 67

‘Reservoir Dogs,' ‘Kill Bill' and ‘Donnie Brasco' actor Michael Madsen dies at 67  NBC Los Angeles

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1 week ago Teen allegedly killed by soccer coach died of acute alcohol poisoning, family’s attorney says

Teen allegedly killed by soccer coach died of acute alcohol poisoning, family’s attorney says  latimes.com

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3 w. ago Plane was flying too low during descent in crash that killed rock musician and music exec, NTSB finds

Investigation into San Diego plane crash that killed The Devil Wears Prada drummer revealed challenges with runway lights and weather conditions.

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3 w. ago New report details final minutes of flight that killed rock drummer and 5 others in San Diego

New report details final minutes of flight that killed rock drummer and 5 others in San Diego  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago James Gunn on why 'movie industry is dying,' what 'killed' Marvel and 'The Batman' sequel's status

James Gunn on why 'movie industry is dying,' what 'killed' Marvel and 'The Batman' sequel's status  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago Trump quips 'they didn't die of COVID' when asked if Israel killed Iranian officials

President Trump joked that Iranian officials killed in Israel's airstrike clearly did not die of an illness, warning that Iran should have heeded his warning.

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