James Gunn's Superman Is Not So Super for Newcomers
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James Gunn's iteration of the iconic, Cleveland-born character "Superman" hits theaters globally July 11. We ranked the best "Men of Steel."
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNHow Superman Became a Character for the AgesThis summer’s big blockbuster, Superman, marks the latest installment of the Man of Steel — a character whose identity has evolved over the decades, connecting with the concerns and ideas of the day. Even the phrase he may be best known for — “Truth, Justice, and the American Way” — has changed to suit new vibes and new markets.
The star, who plays Jimmy Olsen in James Gunn's new film, joined stars David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult at the L.A. premiere on Monday.
Besides a very good dog named Krypto, James Gunn’s “Superman” gives us a five-star Lois Lane thanks to Rachel Brosnahan.
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From Christopher Reeve to Henry Cavill to David Corenswet and beyond, let's rank the Men of Steel. Who is the best Superman actor of all time?
Superman promises to be a big, bold movie, appropriate for the world’s first superhero. But the movie’s charm comes straight from the comics, including these classic printed stories about Superman’s never-ending battle for truth, justice, and a better tomorrow.
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SuperHeroHype on MSNNew Superman Origin Drives Home How Stupid Man of Steel's Pa Kent Death WasThe 2013 movie Man of Steel drew criticism from Superman fans for many reasons. One of the chief reasons was the film’s treatment of Johnathan “Pa” Kent and his death by tornado. Presumably meant to teach young Clark Kent the value of sacrifice (as Pa Kent died to prevent his son from revealing his powers),