Superman Reboot Garners Strong Early Acclaim
Superman Reboot Garners Strong Early Acclaim

Superman Reboot Garners Strong Early Acclaim

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James Gunn's Superman reboot, starring David Corenswet as Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, is receiving strong critical and fan acclaim ahead of its July 11, 2025 release. Early reviews highlight Corenswet's performance and Gunn's direction, with the film earning an 85-86% 'Certified Fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The story departs from the traditional origin tale and introduces new elements such as Superman's dog Krypto, while Nicholas Hoult portrays Lex Luthor and Anthony Carrigan appears as Metamorpho. Filming took place in Cleveland, honoring Superman's creators by featuring local landmarks as Metropolis. Box office projections estimate a $115M–$130M opening weekend in the U.S., potentially making it the strongest solo Superman debut. The film is seen as a major revitalization for DC Studios and the Superman franchise.

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