Superman” Shines: A “Terrific Start” for James Gunn’s DCU Reboot

Early reactions to James Gunn’s “Superman” praise a delightful mix of heart, humor, action, and hope. Critics call it a “terrific start” to the new DC Universe, with standout performances by David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, and a scene‑stealing Krypto. The film—releasing July 11, 2025—is already being called the “perfect superhero movie.”