DC, Superman and James Gunn
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The DC movie universe relaunches with a new "Superman." It's got us thinking: Which is the best superhero movie of all? Our ranking of the top 50.
The director James Gunn reboots the DC Universe with "Superman," and smartly skips the character's over-told origin story.
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Comic-book movies have come a long way over the last 50 years, but Marvel and DC’s big guns mark a pivotal month for the genre
James Gunn's 'Superman' is great until it climaxes with the same numbing effects-overkill as most other Marvel/DC efforts. It's time to find another way to end these movies.
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Yes, Superman has a post-credits scene. Two, in fact. One around the mid-credits and a second at the very end. The scenes featured don't exactly tease anything or set up future DC projects, and that's how writer/director/studio head James Gunn wants it.
James Gunn's Superman accomplishes the impossible task of launching the new DC Universe by embracing its comic book roots instead of trying to redefine them
Moving over to DC Films would have been a lateral move with mammoth expectations. Whereas James Gunn's ascendance to DC Films co-CEO with producer Peter Safran is more of a promotion, as he only ran a corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Marvel's latest (and final) trailer for Fantastic Four First Steps takes a retro approach to showcasing action and powers.
After seeing Superman in theaters, fans who want to keep the comic book storytelling going should get one of these superhero role playing games to the table.