How James Gunn's SUPERMAN Channels the Spirit of The Original 1978 Classic

How James Gunn's SUPERMAN Channels the Spirit of The Original 1978 Classic


The world was going through an upheaval in the early ’70s, and Superman was a return to this bright hope and cheerfulness amidst all of that. And that’s okay.’ “He’s just this basically good guy that believes in those old-fashioned values of love and saving human lives, and being good to each other, being kind, being polite. Gunn also emphasized that while hope has always been a big part of Superman’s mythos, his film aims to ground the character’s appeal in something even more immediate.

Author: Joey Paur


Published at: 2025-07-09 22:00:00

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