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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
There are a handful of questions I ask myself after I’ve watched a movie. Perhaps the most important of these is whether I’d like to see it again. The other question I ask is whether or not I’d ...
You will believe a man can cry. No, not Superman, but this reviewer, because James Gunn’s DCU-set reboot for the Man of Steel is such a moving, uplifting watch, we'd be shocked if tears of joy don't ...
On Monday night, July 7, the highly anticipated James Gunn-directed Superman movie began making waves on social media. Not only was the film itself rapidly picking up steam, but David Corenswet and ...