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.

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 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.

His memory of a compliment from James Gunn at 'The Suicide Squad' premiere years earlier convinced the actor to send in a self-tape for 'Superman,' even though he was reluctant to do so at first.

There are so many upcoming superhero movies on the way that it can be hard to keep track of everything. Both DC and Marvel have entered new eras with Superman having recently been released (kick-starting the DCU),

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.

"No, I just shook my head. I didn’t feel that way because I was fired," said Gunn in response to whether he felt bad for jumping ship from Marvel to DC, on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepherd. "I didn’t feel guilt at all. I mean, I had to take a job! I took a job [with] people that I also really liked, and that was it."