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Brandon Routh Hails David Corenswet’s Superman and James Gunn’s Vision

Routh highlights the reboot’s emotional depth, voicing confidence in the DC Universe relaunch

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Overview

  • Routh revealed he cried no less than three times during his first viewing, saying the film’s family focus resonated deeply with him.
  • James Gunn serves as both writer and director on the project, marking the first standalone Superman movie since 2006 under the new DC Studios regime.
  • Since its July 11 release, the film has topped $400 million in global box office receipts, driven by a mix of blockbuster spectacle and character-driven storytelling.
  • David Corenswet’s performance has drawn praise for balancing Superman’s strength with emotional vulnerability, earning commendation from industry peers.
  • Routh expressed enthusiasm about future DC Universe installments, noting the successful launch creates momentum for exploring other iconic properties.