James Gunn, Jor-El and Superman
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Superman director James Gunn has addressed the movie's controversial change to Kal-El's origin story, revealing that he turned to the comics for inspiration in changing Jor-El and Lara's motivations.
James Gunn ’s Superman is full of surprises, but one of the most unexpected reveals comes in the form of Guardians of the Galaxy alum Bradley Cooper stepping into the role of Jor-El, Superman’s Kryptonian father,
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Screen Rant on MSNSuperman's Shocking Jor-El Twist Was Perfectly Set Up In One Surprising DetailThe DCU made a bold and shocking change to Jor-El in Superman (2025), which was actually set up right from the very beginning of the movie.
James Gunn's Superman gives a fresh take to the Kryptonian's origin story, but Smallville and comic fans might see the twist coming when it's all said and done.
James Gunn's Superman is leading the franchise on an optimistic note by presenting a hero who truly feels like a beacon of hope. This bright and beautiful film is helping Warner Bros.
James Gunn may be taking things back to the comics, but Superman already proves the DCU isn’t afraid to make big departures
James Gunn cast Bradley Cooper for an important 'Superman' cameo because he needed someone 'who could walk in the footsteps of Marlon Brando.'
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SuperHeroHype on MSNSuperman’s James Gunn on Why He Cast Bradley Cooper as Jor-ElJames Gunn says he cast Bradley Cooper as Jor-El in Superman to follow in the footsteps of Marlon Brando’s iconic portrayal.
Director James Gunn says the Abington native did him a favor by appearing in film. They previously had worked together on Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' franchise.
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Nerdist on MSNWhat The Big Change to SUPERMAN Core Lore Means for the DCUJames Gunn's Superman made a fundamental change to Clark Kent's core lore. Here's what it means for the future of the DCU.
Kal-El is indeed a great immigrant, but as James Gunn’s movie paints him, we’re just lucky he’s one of the good ones.