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James Gunn Reveals That 'Superman' Is Inspired by Richard Donner, Zack Snyder & More

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James Gunn's DCU 'Superman' reboot takes inspirations from Donner, Snyder, and more for a fresh take on the iconic hero.
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  • Gunn reveals he's drawing from the best of past 'Superman' films, melding Donner's classic approach with Snyder's modern vision to create a definitive new take.
  • Insiders say Gunn's 'Superman' script is a true passion project, balancing the character's heroic mythos with a grounded, introspective exploration of the man behind the cape.
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James Gunn, Richard Donner, Zack Snyder, DCU, Superman
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