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47 Years Later, Superman's Hypno Glasses Are Canon. Again

A strange bit of 1978 'Superman' lore has been made canon again in the 2025 movie. But what do you really know about the origin of Hypno Glasses?

Inverse

How long would it take Superman to travel from Krypton to Earth?

As James Gunn's Superman (2025) races into cinemas faster than a speeding bullet, we look at the planet that could have hosted his home world and why he might be older than he looks.

Space

'DC Worlds Collide' Launches With 70-Character Roster and Superman Movie Tie-In

Warner Bros. just launched 'DC Worlds Collide,' a squad-based RPG with 70+ heroes and villains and a story that connects to the new Superman movie.

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The Guide #198: Finally, Superman meets his match

In this week’s newsletter: It’s the villains, not the heroes, that make a superhero film, and this week’s impending blockbuster looks to have enough of them to reboot the legendary franchise

The Guardian - UK

‘Completely missed the point’: MAGA culture warriors expose their ‘Superman’ ignorance after James Gunn comments

Fake MAGA comics fans, exposed.

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Scarlett Johansson becomes world’s highest-grossing lead actor after Jurassic World Rebirth

Actor has surpassed Marvel stars including Robert Downey Jr and Samuel L Jackson

The Independent UK

James Gunn names the three things he never wants to see in a superhero film again

‘We have watched a million movies with characters who don’t have their upbringing explained,’ complained the Superman director

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Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

The Man of Steel launches a new era for the DC Universe, London's Design Museum explores the rise of eco buildings, and indie faves Wet Leg get a little softer with 'Moisturizer'.

Euronews

James Gunn confirms Superman is about an ‘immigrant’: ‘Yes, it’s about politics’

Superman will be released in cinemas on 11 July 2025

The Independent UK

Michael Douglas ‘has no intention’ of acting again

'Wall Street' star has explained why he 'has to stop' accepting roles

The Independent UK

James Gunn's Superman is a story of 'basic human kindness'

Hollywood director James Gunn has declared his new Superman movie parallels the "story of America" and is about "basic human kindness".

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David Corenswet wasn't offered advice by past Superman stars

David Corenswet asked Henry Cavill and Tyler Hoechlin for advice on playing Superman but they both declined to give him any tips.

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David Corenswet shares Superman advice he received from Henry Cavill and Tyler Hoechlin

‘They were very encouraging,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Superman cast and character guide: David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, and everyone else you'll see in the DC movie

Here's your ultimate guide to the actors and characters you'll see in James Gunn's Superman movie.

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Total Film

David Corenswet has a favorite DC character he'd like Superman to meet next, and we're totally on board with it

"Superman has good dad energy. I'd like to see his uncle energy."

Total Film

Is James Gunn's Superman linked to Justice League and the rest of the DCEU? The new superhero movie's canon, explained

New face, new fit, new franchise...

Total Film

We're not getting a Guardians of the Galaxy-style soundtrack in Superman, but James Gunn has made the next best thing: a Spotify playlist for Clark Kent: "I haven't had more fun this year"

James Gunn has made Spotify playlists for the Superman characters

Total Film

One Superman actor reveals a Krypto scene was cut because it did "really bad" in test screenings, but they were "pissed" it was left out

Krypto was punched in a Superman scene that didn't make the final cut

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Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman movie reunion will ‘of course’ happen, James Gunn says

DC boss James Gunn has said Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman will “of course” team up in the DC Universe (DCU) - though "not in the next movie".

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Krypto the Superdog - The comic history of Superman's best friend

James Gunn's Superman will feature Krypto, one of the most beloved characters in the Superman mythos

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Why Nicholas Hoult lost out on Superman role

Nicholas Hoult lost out on the Superman role because he was too “controlled” and had better chemistry with a different Lois Lane, according to director James Gunn.

Total Film

Superman's Lex Luthor star wants to team up with The Joker in a future DCU movie

Nicholas Hoult is dreaming of teaming up his Lex Luthor with the Joker

Space

James Gunn's sci-fi movies ranked, worst to best

With Superman on its way, we take a look at director James Gunn's incredible slate of sci-fi movies to date.

Total Film

Superman star David Corenswet reached out to Henry Cavill about the DC role, but the Man of Steel actor wanted him to do his own thing: "Superman isn't one for dictating how other people should be"

David Corenswet "exchanged letters" with former Superman actors Henry Cavill and Tyler Hoechlin

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10 Reasons Why Black Comic Characters Are Rising To The Top

In 2025, the world is craving representation, and not for its own sake. For almost a century, the template for a superhero was a white male or a white person in general. That was not a happy accident; that template was the result of race politics. (More on that later.)…

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