This fresh take on the iconic superhero is a human story about how we choose to forge our own path. I grew up with Christopher Reeve as my Superman, and loving 1980's Superman II. This was partially ...
David Corenswet's slightly puppyish Superman radiates a joy in what he’s doing, but he’s far from invincible. That lends the film emotional stakes. In certain ways, the film fits snugly into familiar ...
If the new Superman film were simply an unwieldy pilot episode of a new Superman TV show, airing, say, maybe six episodes on HBO Max, I'd be very pumped. This is for several reasons: There are a lot ...
David Corenswet and Krypto the Dog in 'Superman' (Warner Bros.) Maybe I’m hard to please — I’m just kidding, I’m a film critic, of course I am — but I’ve never loved any of the live-action Superman ...
It’s hard to overstate just how important Superman is in the wider film landscape. It’s the first live-action entry in the new DCU after leaving the underperforming DCEU behind. He’s the DC hero, one ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. Also written by Gunn — based on the iconic DC Comics character created by Jerry Siegel and ...
Running time: 129 minutes. Rated PG-13 (violence, action and language). In theaters July 11. With his “Superman” reboot, new DC Studios head honcho James Gunn is singing a different tune: Happy days ...
I was skeptical and weary walking into my showing of “Superman.” Why were we getting a new Superman on the big screen every 10 years or so? Is this something we really needed? “Superman Returns” (2006 ...
We all know the worst aspects of comic-book movies (they can be overblown, convoluted, dunked in CGI bombast…did I mention overblown?). But here's the most ironic aspect of comic-book movies: Most of ...