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Gunn responds to MAGA backlash over immigrant Superman

Gunn courted outrage from the online (and televised) right with an interview in The Times of London. In that talk, published on Sunday, Gunn rightfully pointed out that Superman is both an immigrant and the American ideal.

The Verge · 5h

James Gunn’s Superman is exactly what DC’s movies have been missing

DC Studios’ new Superman movie feels like a wild comic book that’s been brought to life. For years, Warner Bros. Discovery has been playing a desperate game of catchup in hopes of recreating the success that Marvel achieved with its live action comics adaptations.

Forbes on MSN · 8h

Superman’s An Immigrant? Director James Gunn Faces Right-Wing Backlash For Claim

Some fans have long thought of Superman as an immigrant character, as his displacement from his fictional home planet to the United States is a key part of his story.

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IndieWire on MSN · 9h

‘Superman’ Review: James Gunn Overcorrects for the Zack Snyder Era with a Man of Steel Movie Way Too Silly for Its Own Good

Rachel Brosnahan and David Corenswet are phenomenal, but DCU kickoff 'Superman' is too slight to feel like the start of something big.

USA Today · 9h

'Superman' movie review: David Corenswet soars as an empathetic Man of Steel

James Gunn's "Superman" launches a revamped DC movie universe with a new Man of Steel. It works on both counts, thanks to star David Corenswet.

Associated Press · 9h

Movie Review: A weird ‘Superman’ is better than a boring one

Much of the fun and frustration of Gunn’s movie is seeing how he stretches and strains to make Superman, you know, interesting. In the latest revamp for the archetypal superhero, Gunn does a lot to give Superman (played with an easy charm by David Corenswet ) a lift.

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‘Superman’ Review: James Gunn’s Energized Reboot Is Winning Enough to Channel the Spirit of the Comics

David Corenswet's slightly puppyish Superman radiates a joy in what he's doing, but he’s far from invincible. That lends the ...

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‘Superman’ director says he found the biggest star in the world and ‘people don’t know it yet’

Luthor is played by Nicholas Hoult, who Gunn says was among the “really famous actors” who tested for the lead role of Superman (he won’t reveal other names). But during the screen test, Gunn saw ...

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James Gunn Stands Firm on “Superman” Movie's Political Message, Tells Critics: 'Screw Them'

Gunn noted in a new interview that Superman character is "an immigrant that came from other places and populated the country" ...

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How High Can ‘Superman’ Fly? James Gunn’s Comic Book Reboot Eyes $130 Million Domestic Debut

The $225 million-budgeted tentpole has the lofty ambition of relaunching the DC Universe after the last iteration of the ...

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'Superman' director's brother says anti-immigrant MAGA people are 'against the American way'

The Gunn brothers sparked controversy by describing "Superman" as an immigrant story, with Sean Gunn claiming those who don't ...

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