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James Gunn’s Superman Introduction Avoids a Major Origin Movie Mistake
ComicBook.comStory by Tim Adams
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James Gunn's unconventional approach to Superman's origin story promises a fresh take on the iconic hero's journey.
beat sheet
- Gunn is dropping fans right into the action, skipping the traditional origin story retelling and instead focusing on the relationships between Superman, Lois, and Lex Luthor from the start.
- The film's opening scene will feature an intense action sequence, setting the tone for a high-octane adventure that departs from the usual Superman formula.
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James Gunn, David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, Edi Gathegi, Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, Anthony Carrigan, María Gabriela de Faría, Frank Grillo, DC Studios, Superman (2025)