The director James Gunn reboots the DC Universe with "Superman," and smartly skips the character's over-told origin story.

DC Studios films have struggled to connect with audiences in recent years, prompting the studio to shake up leadership and reboot the DC film franchise.

DC fans have hilariously thanked former “Black Adam” actor Dwayne Johnson for James Gunn’s “Superman” success, which opened nationally in theaters Friday and raked in the year’s best box office preview total with $22.5 million.

The DC Universe takes flight as James Gunn's film, Superman, delivers a wacky, thoughtful, and uplifting thrill ride.

David Corenswet takes flight as the Man of Steel in the director James Gunn's "Superman."

Recently io9 sat down with both writer-director James Gunn and Superman himself, David Corenswet, to discuss not just the shocking contents of the Kryptonian message but, more specifically, if those revelations could have an impact moving ahead in the DC Universe.

Here's what's known about the slate of upcoming DC Universe movies, including 2026's 'Supergirl,' which movie will introduce Batman and which Gotham City villains will be getting their moment in the spotlight.

James Gunn's upcoming superhero movie, Superman (2025), is the first installment of the DC Universe. Lois Lane is played by Rachel Brosnahan, while Clark Kent/Superman is portrayed by David Corenswet.

Superman introduced us to James Gunn's interpretation of the DC superhero, brought to life almost flawlessly by David Corenswet. Following his clash with Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor, we were treated to just a handful of end credit scenes.